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* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TuzMGDwY2Bs iBooks Author Widgets and Layout] — This YouTube video follows the creation of an iBook with a focus on widgets and layout. | * [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TuzMGDwY2Bs iBooks Author Widgets and Layout] — This YouTube video follows the creation of an iBook with a focus on widgets and layout. | ||
* [http://m.youtube.com/#/watch?v=PLPxdl1WLcw&desktop_uri=%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DPLPxdl1WLcw] — This YouTube video discusses how to format videos for inclusion in an iBook. This can be tricky to get to work right just through experimentation. | |||
==Presentations== | ==Presentations== | ||
Revision as of 16:11, 5 December 2012
Tutorials
- How to Create a Blank Book in iBooks Author — This tutorial demonstrates how to remove the table of contents and other elements for a blank book in iBooks Author.
- iBook Author [sic] — This web page features video and text tutorials of journalism students from Emerson College. Content covers basics for beginners, template tools, insertion and modification of content/widgets, and distribution.
- Apple's iBooks Author — This is Apple's official iBooks Author introductory page featuring interactive short step-by-step videos.
- How to use iBooks Author for Mac OS X — A basic introduction for first-time iBooks Author users, showcasing basic drag and drop functionality.
- Embedding a YouTube Video in iBooks Author — This tutorial shows how to use MacOS X's Dashcode to create a YouTube widget for your iBooks project. It's very straightforward and easy to implement. Dashcode requires the installation of Apple's Xcode, part of the developer's package. Sign up for free.
- Previewing in iBooks Author — This tutorial shows how to use the preview function in iBooks Author, including how to preview only certain sections or chapters of the iBook.
- How to Write Your First Book in iBooks Author — A blog post with an initial walk-through of iBooks Author and examples of features.
- iBooks Author Widgets and Layout — This YouTube video follows the creation of an iBook with a focus on widgets and layout.
- [1] — This YouTube video discusses how to format videos for inclusion in an iBook. This can be tricky to get to work right just through experimentation.
Presentations
- iBooks Author keynote Jan 2012 — This is an in-depth presentation about iBooks Author by Roger Rosner (Vice President, Productivity Applications) at Apple Education Event Jan. 19, 2012.
Resources
- Bookry: Widget Library — This web page contains various free customized widgets for iBooks Author.
- 7 Tips for Beginning iBooks Author — This blog post shares a basic perspective on starting out with iBooks Author.
- Publishing With iBooks Author — An aggregate website with many articles/resources about iBooks Author, from using the program to news in general.
- Templates — An introduction to templates in iBooks Author.