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iBooks Author from Start to Finish

iBooks Author from Start to Finish. @ janiestach @sarrasmith3. Janie Stach Sarra Smith Digital Coaches Grapevine-Colleyville ISD. Software & App. Installing iBooks Author. Apple Menu App Store Search “ iBooks Author” Download and Install. iBooks Author Versions. v.1. v.2.

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iBooks Author from Start to Finish

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  1. iBooks Author from Start to Finish @janiestach @sarrasmith3 Janie Stach Sarra Smith Digital Coaches Grapevine-Colleyville ISD

  2. Software & App

  3. Installing iBooks Author • Apple MenuApp Store • Search “iBooks Author” • Download and Install

  4. iBooks Author Versions v.1 v.2 OS 10.7.4 or later More template choices Portrait-only books Custom fonts Mathematical Expressions • OS 10.7.2 or later

  5. iBooks Author Tour • http://youtu.be/pr076C_ty_M

  6. Work Flow • Plan your book • Choose a template • Add your content • Create glossary entries (optional) • Preview your book • Share your book • http://support.apple.com/kb/PH2743

  7. 1. Plan your Book • Organizing Chapters & Sections • Gathering resources (video, pictures, text) • Think through the saving process • Chapters and sections may be copied and pasted to create one book

  8. 2. Choose a Template

  9. 3. Add your Content • Important to save all pictures and resources in one location • Save project on local/hard drive, not to a network folder

  10. Widgets

  11. Quicktime Player • Built in to OS • Use to create video or audio files

  12. Math Equation Editor • Daum Equation Editor • LaTex • MathML • InsertEquation

  13. Custom Widgets http://ibooksgenerator.com/

  14. Custom Widgets https://bookry.com/

  15. 4. Create Glossary Entries • Replace filler text • Right click on word • CREATE GLOSSARY TERM FROM SELECTION • Replace filler text with your own definition

  16. 5. Preview your Book • Click the PREVIEW button • Connect an iPad to the computer • Note: There is a setting in iTunes: Prevent iPadsfrom syncing automatically

  17. 6. Share yourBook • SHAREEXPORT • Choose iBooks, PDF or Text • For student work, we recommend this method instead of submitting it through the iBookstore • SHARESEND VIA MAILIBOOKS FOR IPAD (must have mail client set up)

  18. Project file & iBooks file • .IBA is the project file on the computer • .ibooks is the completed iBook file that must be opened on the iPad

  19. Class Book goo.gl/nFtqN

  20. Study Cards • Highlight text in book • Create study cards from highlighted text and glossary terms

  21. How to Create a Blank Book • http://youtu.be/akQprtIl6Sw

  22. Free Templates • https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/templates-for-ibooks-author/id527161787?mt=12

  23. Professional Developer Created Books HOTS Apps 4 HOTS by Lisa Johnson & Yolanda Barker Edmodoby Joseph Willman

  24. Presentation and Resources http://goo.gl/1JTFm @janiestach @sarrasmith3

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