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QR Codes: A Practical Process of Implementation and Use
Liz Berndt-MorrisCentral Michigan University
Step 1 - Step 2 - Step 3 - Step 4
• Convince those above to accept the idea. The proposal included the following ideas:
•Printing Instructions•Book Displays•Library Hours•Reserve Desk Help•Ask a Librarian
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• Connect all involved parties and make sure there was a formal structure for communication and design of the project.• Web Services Team– Graphic Designer– Programmer
• Access Services • Reserve Desk Supervisor
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1. Sign Designs
2. Material and Cost
3. Choose a Code Generator
4. Keeping Statistics
Color Coding Signs
• We designated a color for each type of QR Code sign based on colors used in our library carpeting and paint.
• Orange = Ask a Librarian• Green = Printing Kiosk• Purple = Public Printers• Yellow = Hours• Red = Book Stations• Blue = Course Reserves• Teal = ILL/DoD
Material and Cost
• New wall decal material• Self-adhesive, thin, lies flat, no residue• Used with high-quality printers• Any size• Lifetime is estimated to be 6 months or more• 12x12 space @$10 per square foot – total $130
• Paper Signs• printed in house, placed in stands
Keeping Statistics
• Categorizing/Marking our Signs
• Designated floor areas for Ask a Librarian
• Use current labeling system for printers
• Location designation for hours and service desks
What have we learned?
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