# Naming Scans

!!! tip
	* "Front" and "Back" should be appended to filenames of front- and backside scans accordingly.
	* If there are multiple scans of the same type append the number to the filename.
	* Do not use underscores or any other characters for spaces.

## Outside

Visible without opening the case.

### Front
*Filenames: `Front`*

The front of the case without any overlays or stickers, sometimes also the front of the booklet, in that case its also often left out.

<figure style="margin: 0;">
	<img src="/assets/img/scans/front.jpg" width="400">
	<figcaption>Front.png</figcaption>
</figure>

### Back
*Filenames: `Back`*

The back of the case without any overlays or stickers, often includes spines on the edges.

<figure style="margin: 0;">
	<img src="/assets/img/scans/back.jpg" width="400">
	<figcaption>Back.png</figcaption>
</figure>

### Spine
*Filenames: `Spine`*

The strip viewable from the side of the case. Oftten included as part of the back scan. Scans of the spine separately should always be vertical.

<figure style="margin: 0;">
	<img src="/assets/img/scans/spine.jpg">
	<figcaption>Spine.png</figcaption>
</figure>

### Obi
*Filenames: `Obi`, `Obi Front`, `Obi Back`*

Also known as a spine card, a strip of paper wrapped around the side of the case with info about the release.

<figure style="margin: 0;">
	<img src="/assets/img/scans/obi.jpg" width="200">
	<figcaption>Obi.png</figcaption>
</figure>

## Inside

Visible after opening the case.

### Tray
*Filenames: `Tray`*

Behind the CD, usually the backside of the back, can also contain the backside of spines.

<figure style="margin: 0;">
	<img src="/assets/img/scans/tray.jpg" width="400">
	<figcaption>Tray.png</figcaption>
</figure>

### Disc
*Filenames: `Disc`, `Disc #`*

All kinds of discs included with the release.

<figure style="margin: 0;">
	<img src="/assets/img/scans/disc.jpg" width="400">
	<figcaption>Disc.png</figcaption>
</figure>

## Booklet

An insert with multiple individual pages held together by staples.

### Booklet Front & Back
*Filenames: `Booklet`, `Booklet Front`, `Booklet Back`*

If the front and back of the booklet are separate append "Front" and "Back" to the filenames accordingly.

<figure style="margin: 0;">
	<img src="/assets/img/scans/booklet.jpg" width="600">
	<figcaption>Booklet.png</figcaption>
</figure>

### Booklet Page
*Filenames: `Booklet Page`, `Booklet Page #`*

No matter if the scan has both sides of the page or one side, whichever way, the counter should keep incrementing for each scan.

<figure style="margin: 0;">
	<img src="/assets/img/scans/booklet_page.jpg" width="600">
	<figcaption>Booklet Page.png</figcaption>
</figure>

## Slipcase

Outermost case that the jewel case slides out from.

### Slipcase Front
*Filenames: `Slipcase Front`*

The front of the slipcase without any overlays or stickers.

<figure style="margin: 0;">
	<img src="/assets/img/scans/slipcase_front.jpg" width="400">
	<figcaption>Slipcase Front.png</figcaption>
</figure>

### Slipcase Back
*Filenames: `Slipcase Back`*

The back of the slipcase without any overlays or stickers.

<figure style="margin: 0;">
	<img src="/assets/img/scans/slipcase_back.jpg" width="400">
	<figcaption>Slipcase Back.png</figcaption>
</figure>

### Slipcase Spine
*Filenames: `Slipcase Spine`*

The strip viewable from the side of the slipcase. Usually a little fatter than the jewel case spine. Scans of the spine should always be vertical.

<figure style="margin: 0;">
	<img src="/assets/img/scans/slipcase_spine.jpg">
	<figcaption>Slipcase Spine.png</figcaption>
</figure>

## Accessories

Various bonus content that may be included with the release.

### Sticker
*Filenames: `Sticker`, `Sticker #`*

A label with adhesive on the back.

<figure style="margin: 0;">
	<img src="/assets/img/scans/sticker.jpg" width="200">
	<figcaption>Sticker.png</figcaption>
</figure>

### Insert
*Filenames: `Insert`, `Insert Back`, `Insert Front`, `Insert #`, `Insert # Front`, `Insert # Back`*

A single sheet included in the case. Usually contains info about related releases, events or contests.

<figure style="margin: 0;">
	<img src="/assets/img/scans/insert.jpg" width="400">
	<figcaption>Insert.png</figcaption>
</figure>

### Card
*Filenames: `Card`, `Card Front`, `Card Back`, `Card #`, `Card # Front`, `Card # Back`*

Cardboard or plastic cards. Use "Postcard" for postcards.

<figure style="margin: 0;">
	<img src="/assets/img/scans/postcard.jpg" width="400">
	<figcaption>Postcard.png</figcaption>
</figure>



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[^1]: <https://bobsboots.com/CDs/DiscTerms>
[^2]: <https://slsklibrary.com/pages/coverart_scanning.html>
