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AerariumChain Docs

How the AerariumChain Hub serves the collection: digitization, study and long-term preservation, explained for curators, conservators and art historians.

Guide for your AI assistantOne markdown file with the whole guide - give it to ChatGPT, Claude or any assistant and ask how to use the AerariumChain Hub.

Getting started

What the AerariumChain Hub isOne place where the digital life of a collection is kept: records, 3D forms, surfaces, spectral layers and preservation packages. Quick startFrom signing in to studying a digitized work, in six steps.

In the galleries

The AerariumChain Scan kitNon-contact digitization of works of art: 3D form, the painted surface at brushstroke level, and what lies beneath it. AerariumChain Scan appThe desktop application that conducts every capture session and delivers it, safely, to the Hub. Site ManagerThe campaign register: the list of works, the survey forms, what remains to be captured, and the delivery to the Hub.

Catalog

CatalogThe register of works: inventory, materials, dimensions, custody and rights, with Excel import and templates shaped to your institution.

3D

3D upload and automatic processingFrom the scanner to a model ready for study, with no technical staff required: the Hub does the conversion, the textures and the optimization. The 3D viewerExamine the work from every side, on any device: annotate conditions, take sections, compare states, switch to the spectral layers.

Gigapixel

Gigapixel Studio and viewerFrom the captured cells to a color-true plate of billions of pixels, open to examination down to the craquelure, on any device.

Platform

The worker networkThe shared computing network behind the Hub, and how museums, institutions and partners can take part in it. StoreThe applications that extend the Hub: DPAC by Ecomic for the MiC Digital Library today, and a growing shelf of announced apps.