Creating and Hosting Basic IIIF Images and Manifests Using GitHub

This lesson demonstrates how to display and share image files on the web using the International Image Interoperability Framework (IIIF) and Github Pages. After explaining how to create and host IIIF manifests, this lesson walks through the creation of IIIF-compliant images using three different methods, ranging from beginner to advanced levels of difficulty.

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The Programming Historian
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2026-09-24
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https://doi.org/10.46430/phen0135
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Digital Accessibility for Disabilities
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Creating and Hosting Basic IIIF Images and Manifests Using GitHub

Kiran Mohammadi-Williams
The Programming Historian
Digital Accessibility for Disabilities
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Creating and Hosting Basic IIIF Images and Manifests Using GitHub

Kiran Mohammadi-Williams
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Abstract

This lesson demonstrates how to display and share image files on the web using the International Image Interoperability Framework (IIIF) and Github Pages. After explaining how to create and host IIIF manifests, this lesson walks through the creation of IIIF-compliant images using three different methods, ranging from beginner to advanced levels of difficulty.

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