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==Tutorials==
==Tutorials==
*[http://digitalbookmaestro.com/adding-text-to-ibooks-author/ Digital Book Maestro] — Blog about adding text to iBooks Author and dealing with styles
*[http://shannaconwaydixon.wordpress.com/2012/12/13/a-college-students-take-on-ibooks-author-moving-widgets/ A college student's take on iBooks Author: Moving Widgets] This blog post provides a student's perspective on using iBooks Author, as well as tips on how to move widgets and content to new pages.


*[http://ibooksgenerator.com/ iBooks Generator] — Simple embedding links for video and maps to use in iBooks Author.
*[http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/2012/08/07/publishing-with-ibook-author-tips/ Greg Laden's Blog] — This blog provides basic tips about publishing with iBooks Author.
 
*[http://digitalbookmaestro.com/adding-text-to-ibooks-author/ Digital Book Maestro] — This blog explains how to add text to iBooks Author deal with styles.


* [[Tips and Tricks in iBooks Author]] — This article shows how to use iBooks Author along side with InDesign to transfer effects not available in iBooks Author.
* [[Tips and Tricks in iBooks Author]] — This article shows how to use iBooks Author along side with InDesign to transfer effects not available in iBooks Author.
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*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=akQprtIl6Sw&feature=player_detailpage# 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.
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=akQprtIl6Sw&feature=player_detailpage# 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.


*[http://ecjourno.com/diyjourno/?page_id=38 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.   
*[http://ecjourno.com/diyjourno/?page_id=38 iBook Author] [sic] — This webpage 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.   


* [http://www.apple.com/ibooks-author/ Apple's iBooks Author] — This is Apple's official iBooks Author introductory page featuring interactive short step-by-step videos.
* [http://www.apple.com/ibooks-author/ Apple's iBooks Author] — This is Apple's official iBooks Author introductory page featuring interactive short step-by-step videos.
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* [https://www.adobe.com/content/dam/Adobe/en/devnet/indesign/pdfs/indesign-to-ipad.pdf eBooks: From Adobe® InDesign® to the Apple iBookstore] — This is an Adobe tutorial on creating EPUB files using Adobe InDesign, including submission to the iBookstore.
* [https://www.adobe.com/content/dam/Adobe/en/devnet/indesign/pdfs/indesign-to-ipad.pdf eBooks: From Adobe® InDesign® to the Apple iBookstore] — This is an Adobe tutorial on creating EPUB files using Adobe InDesign, including submission to the iBookstore.


* [http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2012/01/how-to-design-your-own-book-with-ibooks-author/ How to Design Your Own Book With iBooks Author] — A blog post from lifehacker detailing the possibilities and potential flaws in iBooks Author.
* [http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2012/01/how-to-design-your-own-book-with-ibooks-author/ How to Design Your Own Book With iBooks Author] — This blog post from Lifehacker details the possibilities and potential flaws in iBooks Author.


==Presentations==
==Presentations==
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==Resources==
==Resources==
*[http://bookry.com/author/widget/library/?from=classwidgets Bookry: Widget Library] — This web page contains various free customized widgets for iBooks Author.
*[http://ibooksgenerator.com/ iBooks Generator] — This webpage provides simple embedding links for video and maps to use in iBooks Author.
 
*[http://bookry.com/author/widget/library/?from=classwidgets Bookry: Widget Library] — This webpage contains various free customized widgets for iBooks Author.


* [http://billymeinke.wordpress.com/2012/02/14/want-to-make-an-ibook-read-these-7-tips-first/ 7 Tips for Beginning iBooks Author] — This blog post shares a basic perspective on starting out with iBooks Author.
* [http://billymeinke.wordpress.com/2012/02/14/want-to-make-an-ibook-read-these-7-tips-first/ 7 Tips for Beginning iBooks Author] — This blog post shares a basic perspective on starting out with iBooks Author.
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* [[Templates]] — An introduction to templates in iBooks Author.
* [[Templates]] — An introduction to templates in iBooks Author.


* [http://danidraws.com/2012/01/24/ibooks-author-first-impressions-and-making-a-comic/ Making a Comic] — This is a blog post that addresses a creative workaround for the lack of full-page support. It also makes a point to discuss what did and did not work for this user.
* [http://danidraws.com/2012/01/24/ibooks-author-first-impressions-and-making-a-comic/ Making a Comic] — This blog post addresses a creative workaround for the lack of full-page support. It also makes a point to discuss what did and did not work for this user.
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[[Category:New Media]]


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* [http://knightwise.com/5-creative-ways-to-use-the-new-ibooks-author/ 5 creative ways to use the new iBooks author] — This blog examines alternate uses of the iBooks Author platform to create content for individual use.
* [http://knightwise.com/5-creative-ways-to-use-the-new-ibooks-author/ 5 creative ways to use the new iBooks author] — This blog examines alternate uses of the iBooks Author platform to create content for individual use.


* [http://ibooksauthortraining.co.uk/ iBooks Author Training] — This webpage is designed for iBooks Author training, including videos and webinars.
* [http://ibooksauthortraining.co.uk/ iBooks Author Training] — This webpage is designed for iBooks Author training; it includes videos and webinars.


* [http://janefriedman.com/2012/02/10/10-questions-epublishing/ 10 Questions to Ask Before Committing to Any E-Publishing Service] — This webpage provides 10 questions that an author should ask himself before committing to a publishing service. It covers specifics of Amazon, Smashwords, and Apple publishing.
* [http://janefriedman.com/2012/02/10/10-questions-epublishing/ 10 Questions to Ask Before Committing to Any E-Publishing Service] — This webpage provides 10 questions that an author should ask himself before committing to a publishing service. It covers specifics of Amazon, Smashwords, and Apple publishing.
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