Follett VERSION 6.00 - Manual (Page 264)

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Adding new bibliographic records
To add a bibliographic record from scratch, you first need to select a template for
the title information.
From the selection list or MARC View window (see pages 248 and 249), choose
File | Add Title | MARC. Or if the MARC Editor is selected as your preferred
editor, click + Title (see Setting up miscellaneous Cataloging options" on page
55). If a message appears giving you the option to duplicate the selected record,
select No. The Bibliographic Material Types dialog appears:
Books, eBooks, Web pages
Multimedia CDĆROMs, software, numeric data
Videocassettes, projected graphics, DVDs
NonĆprojected graphics, posters, flashcards, activity cards, postcards, paintings
Any kit with two or more media types, none of which is dominant
Manuscripts
Archival materials
Printed music (sheet music)
Equipment, games, models, puzzles, dioramas
Magazines, yearbooks, annuals
Recorded books, speeches, sound effects on CD, cassette, or vinyl
Music on CD, cassette, or vinyl
Maps, globes, atlases
To use a template, doubleĆclick on it,
or highlight it and click Select.
Select the template that most closely matches the item you're cataloging. The
MARC Editor window opens with the template's default information. Continue
with the following section, The MARC Editor: an overview."
See also: For information about customizing templates, see Appendix C,
Bibliographic and authority templates."
See also: If you are cataloging eBooks, please see page 360 for requirements and
instructions.