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This is my first experiment with augmented reality. It is actually an exercise from the MOOC "Getting started with Augmented Reality", offered by the Institut Mines-Télecom (Paris) (www.coursera.org/learn/augmented-reality). I think this simple technology can have some very useful applications in education. What do you think?

Roger L. Martinez-Davila, Ana B. Sanchez-Prieto and Deborah Keyek-Franssen discuss future Humanities MOOC projects for Coursera and University of Colorado.

Pitching for MOOC Deciphering Secrets: The Illuminated Manuscripts of Medieval Europe. This MOOC will be available for enrollment from (approx.) Decembre the 1st in: www.coursera.org/learn/medieval-europe.

Interview with calligrapher Marius Bruijn about medieval scripts.

This video is part of the MOOC "Deciphering Secrets: The Illuminated Manuscripts of Medieval Europe", offered by the universities of Colorado (USA) and Complutense of Madrid (Spain), through the MOOC platform Coursera (www.coursera.org). Script in PDF format, with some illustrations, can be freely downloaded from: www.academia.edu/28425391/Bookbinding_2._The_Evolution_of_Bookbinding_During_the_...

In this video Prof. Dr. Ana B. Sanchez-Prieto explains the early stages of bookbinding. This is part of the MOOC "Deciphering Secrets: The Illuminated Manuscripts of Medieval Europe", offered by the universities of Colorado (USA) and Complutense of Madrid (Spain) through the MOOC platform Coursera (www.coursera.org). The script in PDF format, with some illustrations, can be freely downloaded fr...

In this video Prof. Dr. Ana B. Sanchez-Prieto (UCM) explains the different parts of a book binding. This video is part of the MOOC "Deciphering Secrets: The Illuminated Manuscripts of Medieval Europe", offered by the universities of Colorado (USA) and Complutense of Madrid (Spain) though the MOOC platform Coursera (www.coursera.org). The script in PDF format, with several illustrations, can be ...

In this video Prof. Dr. Ana B. Sanchez-Prieto explains the writings tools that medieval scribes and copyists utilized in the copy of the manuscripts. This video is part of the MOOC "Deciphering Secrets: The Illuminated Manuscripts of Medieval Europe", offered by the Universities of Colorado (US) and Complutense of Madrid (Spain) through the platform www.coursera.org. The script in PDF format, w...

In this video prof. Ana B. Sanchez-Prieto explains what are medieval manuscript facsimiles, how they are made and why they are so valuable for the manuscripts scholar. This video is part of the upcoming MOOC "Deciphering Secrets: the Illuminated Manuscripts of Medieval Europe", that will be offered by the University of Colorado and the University Complutense of Madrid through www.coursera.org. ...

In this video, prof. Ana B. Sanchez-Prieto explains some good practices that must be followed when dealing with medieval (or any other time) manuscripts. This video is part of the MOOC "Deciphering Secrets: The Illuminated Manuscripts of Medieval Europe", offered by the universities of Colorado (US) and Complutense of Madrid (Spain) through www.coursera.org.

A short review of handbooks and other instruments that can be useful for beginners in Codicology or Manuscript Studies, in English, French, Italian, German and Spanish. This is part of the whole series "Deciphering Secrets. The Illuminated Manuscripts of Medieval Europe", offered by the universities of Colorado (US) and Complutense of Madrid (Spain) through www.coursera.org. The script in pdf f...

In this video prof. Ana B. Sanchez-Prieto explains the way traditional handmade paper was made, together with the itinerary paper followed until it reached the North of Europe, and the different types of paper that can be found during the Middle Ages. The script for this video in pdf format (with some images) can be freely downloaded from www.academia.edu/23480171/Writing_materials._4._Paper Th...

In this video prof. Ana B. Sanchez-Prieto explains what parchment is, how it was made during the Middle Ages, to finish with the codices purpurei and palimsests. The script for this video in pdf format (with some images) can be downloaded in: www.academia.edu/23463510/Writing_materials_3._Parchment This video has been sponsored by: - Les Enluminures (www.lesenluminures.com) - Orbins Medievalis ...

In this video prof. Ana B. Sanchez-Prieto explains different questions related to the codex understood as a book format, including the controverted questions of its birth and the differents variants a codex can adopt. The script in pdf format can be downloaded from www.academia.edu/23408717/Book_formats_2._Codex. This video is part of the MOOC "Deciphering secrets: the illuminated manuscripts o...

Papyrus

Writing tablets

Writing materials. Archaic supports

Exotic formats

Rolls and scrolls

Partes de la encuadernación

The copy of the text

The evolution of book binding techniques

Ciclos_escriturarios_de_la_Edad_Media

Colours

La ilustracion

Marginal decoration

Working with the gatherings

El pautado

Pricking