Digital humanities in practice A cutting edge and comprehensive introduction uses expert guidance from leading academics and exciting international case studies to explore the possibilities and challenges that occur when culture and digital technologies intersect. Key topics covered include: social media and crowd sourcing; digital images and digitization; 3D scanning and museums; user studies; electronic text and corpora; GIS: open access and online teaching of digital humanities; and books texts and digital editing. This is an essential practical guide for academics researchers librarians and professionals involved in the digital humanities.