Guides
Learn how to create exhibitions, customize Blueprints, add and export object data, create modules, and more.
- Exhibitions
Setting Up an Exhibition
You're ready to build your first digital exhibition. First, you'll need some exhibition objects and the data, content, and assets that come with them. We'll walk you through the setup process.
- Bases
Base Basics
A Base is your dedicated space for organizing object data, media, and content, and for creating digital exhibitions and embeddable modules. Learn how to create a Base and get started.
- Blueprints
Art of the Blueprint
Blueprints empower you and your team to structure and prioritize the data that matters for your objects and your projects.
- Blueprints
Setting Up Blueprint Fields
Learn more about each Blueprint field type and explore use cases.
- Objects
Adding Objects
It's simple to add objects to your Base! Add a single object or upload a CSV to add a group of objects.
- Exhibitions
Creating an Exhibition
This guide walks you through the exhibition build process step-by-step. Whether you’re putting together a digital version of a past exhibition, or something born-digital, our system makes it easy to create an exhibition highlighting your objects.
- Exhibitions
Publishing an Exhibition
This guide walks you through the exhibition publication process step-by-step. Whether you’re displaying a digital version of a past exhibition or something born-digital, our system makes it easy to share your objects and collections with audiences anywhere.
- Exhibitions
Exhibition Blocks
Objects and Order exhibitions are built with Blocks specifically designed for exhibition projects. This guide outlines the types of Blocks that help you add and style content for headings, text, quotes, media, objects, and more.
- Objects
Object Actions
See all the ways you can search, view, select, utilize, and activate object data.
- Objects
Navigating All Data
View and download all saved object data in the All Data section on an object page.
- Objects
CSV Guidelines
Learn how to download custom CSVs, add and format object information, and upload a CSV to add a group of objects to your Base.
- Modules
Creating a Module
Learn how to create engaging, responsive Modules with your object data and media.
- Modules
Making a Slideshow Module
Learn how to create a Slideshow Module with up to 100 slides.
- Modules
Sharing a Module
Share a Module highlighting your objects via URL or embed it on your own website!
- Exhibitions
O&O Exhibitions: Onsite and Online
With Objects and Order, you can organize objects for an onsite exhibition and create a complementary online exhibition.
- Datasets
Using DataSets
DataSets are controlled, selectable lists that help ensure consistency, eliminate misspellings, and make data entry even easier.
- Projects
Project Planning
Explore our system to plan projects with your objects. Access data, content, and media in one space.
- Blueprints
Field Study: Auto-Increment
Add a customizable Auto-Increment field to your Blueprint that's ideal for accession numbers and project-specific numbering systems.
- Blueprints
Field Study: Structured List
Learn more about the Structured List field type, which is perfect for documenting Provenance, Exhibition History, Bibliography, and more.