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Image library and management system - there are many ways in which digital asset management systems are described, but in the best DAM systems all of the following are accommodated.
- Image Archive Software
- Image Archiving Software
- Image Asset Management
- Image Catalog Software
- Image Cataloging Software
- Image Database Management
- Image File Management
- Image Gallery Software
- Image Libraries
- Image Library Management
- Image Library Management Software
- Image Library Software
- Image Library System
- Image Management Software
- Image Management Systems
- Image Manager Software
- Image Organising Software
- Image Photo Library
- Image Product Library
Image Resolution - the degree of definition or detail of a computer screen or printer output. Usually expressed in dpi (dots per inch) for printed output and pixels for screen displays. The higher the resolution the greater the definition available.
Image Server Software - web server software which specializes in delivering images.
Image Storage Online - storing, usually in a way that enables search and retrieval, images and often other file types on a web based service.
Image Storage Software - software that provides for the storage of images and other file types such as video, audio and document, usually with search and retrieval features.
Index - like the index of a book and in the context of digital asset management, indexes are used by databases to enable rapid search and retrieval of asset records.
Indexing - or Cataloguing - adding and editing textual data to a database of digital assets, including descriptions, captions, keywords / tags, creating relationships between items.
Internet - a global interconnection of networks, used amongst other things by the World Wide Web.
Intranet - a network internal to an organization, also known as a LAN (Local Area Network).
IPTC - textual metadata embedded in a file. Fields available include:
- File name
- Copyright
- Caption
- Caption writer
- Headline
- Special instructions
- Keywords
- Category
- Supplemental categories
- Urgency
- Byline
- Byline title
- Credits
- Source
- Object name
- Date created
- City
- Provenance
- Country
- Original transmission reference