6.285 — Details of layout
Contents:
- 6.285.1 Element information
- 6.285.2 RDA definition and scope
- 6.285.3 General rule
- 6.285.6.Y.Y Still image resources
6.285.1 Element information
6.285.1.1 Note: This element has been deprecated and removed from the RDA Toolkit. Details of layout has been retained in DCRMR to better clarify the relationship between these instructions and Layout and to mirror the structure throughout the Physical description chapter. Instructions in Details of layout map to RDA Toolkit: Layout.
6.285.1.2 Sources of information
6.285.2 RDA definition and scope
6.285.2.1 Details of an arrangement of text, images, tactile notation, or other content in a manifestation.
6.285.3 General rule
6.285.3.1 Record Details of layout if considered important (see Layout, 6.28.3.2).
Example:
A folded sheet with eighteen panels on each side when unfolded. All panels are unnumbered
Example:
A folded sheet with four panels on each side. The “outside” contains a title panel, two panels of text, and a “Guide map” or street map on the fourth panel. The “inside” contains a plat map of the property being auctioned, spread over all four panels
6.285.3.2 For incunabula, record the number of columns and the number of lines. Do the same for later publications if considered important.
Example:
Text in double columns; 60 lines and head-line; capital spaces
Example:
Text in double columns, 42 lines per column
Example:
Printed in 2 columns divided by a row of printers’ ornaments
6.285.6.Y.Y Still image resources
6.285.6.1.Y.Y Record orientation if considered important (see Dimensions, 6.24.SOMETHING.SOMETHING).
Example:
Dimensions: sheet 18 x 14 cm
Details of layout: vertical orientation(Ingest comment: example needs review)
6.285.6.2.Y.Y Make a note on the orientation of multiple unit images if considered important (see Dimensions, 6.24.66.4.Y.Y).
Example:
Dimensions: sheets 16 x 27 cm
Details of layout: Mostly horizontal orientation(Ingest comment: example needs review)
Example:
Dimensions: images 38 x 25 cm
Details of layout: Mostly vertical orientation(Ingest comment: example needs review)
