I'm working on that right now! I've only done it for a few shelving locations so far. They are linked from https://forbeslibrary.org/help/find-books/shelving-locations/
If other folks at my library like these I will do more of them and we will link them from that catalog. Benjamin Kalish Forbes Library / 413-587-1012 / bkal...@forbeslibrary.org Support Forbes Library: - Consider giving a gift <http://www.forbeslibrary.org/giving> to Forbes Library - Vote for the Friends of Forbes in the Florence Bank Community Grant Program <https://www.florencebank.com/vote>. - Join the Friends the Forbes today <https://forbeslibrary.org/friends/>! Currently reading: *War on Peace: The End of Diplomacy and the Decline of American Influence *by Ronan Farrow Just Finished: *Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body *by Roxane Gay For information about accessibility at the library, please see: http://forbeslibrary.org/accessibility/ On Mon, Jul 16, 2018 at 11:56 AM, jeff haskell <jeffdothask...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Benjamin, > > Thanks so much for sharing that floor plan. > > Looks great! > > I'm wondering if Inkscape would be easy to use to create one detailing > the collection on each shelf? > > Patrons walk into the library and want to know where Fiction is, > Mystery is (on a separate shelf, Biography, Non-Fiction, etc. > > So, visitors could use that map/floor plan as guide to know exactly > where and which shelves the respective collections are located? > > I've never used Inkscape and won't be doing a lot of this kind of > mapping and I've been warned Inkscape has a fairly steep learning > curve if you're a novice to drawing software (that's me!). > > Maybe I'm asking too much for software that's, free, easy to learn and > use? :) > > Thank you again. > > J. > > Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2018 16:52:48 -0400 > From: Benjamin Kalish <bkal...@forbeslibrary.org> > To: Evergreen Discussion Group > <open-ils-general@list.georgialibraries.org> > Subject: Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Floor Plan - Map - Drawing Software > > I made the "floor plans" that we include on our library's website and in > handouts using Inkscape <https://inkscape.org/en/>. > > https://forbeslibrary.org/info/floor-plans/ > > Benjamin Kalish > Forbes Library / 413-587-1012 / bkal...@forbeslibrary.org >
