EText Authoring Resources
Resources
- Bookry: Widget Library Various free customized widgets for iBooks Author.
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 [sic Author] — 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.
- 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.
- Apple's iBook 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.
- Embed 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.
- 7 Tips for Beginning iBooks Author — A blog post with 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.