Introduction & How You Can Help
I. Getting Started
1. How to Make and Self-Publish a Book (and Where Pressbooks Fits in)
2. The 5-Step Guide to Using Pressbooks
3. Navigating the Pressbooks Menus
4. Registering
5. Changing Your Password
6. Languages
7. Supported Browsers
II. Navigating the Menus
8. My Catalog
9. User profile
10. Upgrade
11. How to Upgrade Using a Discount Offer
12. Glossaries
13. Book Info
14. Appearance
15. Export
16. Tools and Settings (Formerly Utilities)
17. Search and Replace
III. Making Your Book
18. Automatic Pages and Content
19. Copyright Page
20. What is in a Book?
21. Visual & Text Editors
22. Table of Contents: Adding a Second Level
23. Book Covers for Ebooks and Print-on-Demand
24. Parts
25. Chapters
26. Front Matter
27. Back Matter
28. Privacy Settings: Global and Chapter-level
29. Delete a Book
IV. Getting Your Book Into Pressbooks
30. How to Get Your Book Into Pressbooks
31. Copy Paste: Tried and True
32. Writing Directly in Pressbooks
33. Using the Visual and Text Editors in Pressbooks
34. Import from Word (docx)
35. Import from WordPress
36. The Importance of “Good Markup”
37. Common Formatting Problems in Pressbooks
V. Parts and Chapters
38. Chapter Author and Subtitle
39. Numberless Chapters, Invisible Parts, and Customizable Section Labels
40. Collapsible Subsections for Webbook
VI. Exports
41. PDF Export & Options
42. Ebook (EPUB + Mobi) Exports
43. Customizing your Exports with Custom Styles
44. How to Copy a Book, Change Your Book’s URL, or Export and Import Pressbooks XML
45. How to Test Your Ebooks
46. Why Your Pressbooks MOBI File Doesn’t Look Nice When You Test on your iPhone or iPad (and Why You Shouldn’t Worry About It!)
47. Theme Lock
48. Export Validation Logs
VII. Special Formatting
49. Internal and External Hyperlinks
50. Typography: Hyphens
51. Paragraphs, Indents, No-indents and Poetry
52. Running Heads & Running Feet (PDF only)
53. Chapter Title Styling
54. Section Breaks, Page Breaks and Blank Pages
55. Typography: Tight and Loose Tracking
56. Left or Right Chapter Openings (for Print/PDF)
57. Custom Page Size (PDF)
58. Widows, Orphans and Bottom Balancing
59. Changing the font-size and line-height in your PDF outputs
60. Changing Page Margins in PDF Exports
61. New Theme Options
62. Adding Dropcaps to Your Book
63. Columns (for PDF)
64. Adding Pullquotes
65. Formatting Ordered Lists
66. Shortcodes
67. Paginated Chapters in a Webbook
VIII. Third-Party Distribution
68. Publishing in the Kindle Store
69. Getting Your Book into Kobo
70. Get Your Book into Google and Nook
71. Need Help Publishing Your Ebook?
72. Print-on-Demand with IngramSpark
IX. Media
73. Embedded Media & Interactive Content
74. Enabling and Using Lightboxes for Images
75. Media Attributions
76. Adding Images
77. Image Editing
78. Media: Images & Best Practices
79. Supported Media Upload Formats
80. File Size and Storage Limits
X. Educational Features and Uses
81. Accessibility & Universal Design
82. Themes for Academic and Educational Texts
83. Creative Commons Licensing
84. Users & Collaborators
85. Comments and Review
86. Book Cloning
87. Source Comparison for Cloned Books
88. H5P Interactive Content
89. Web Distribution of Exported Files
90. Enable and Use Markdown
91. Hypothesis for Webbook Annotation & Comments
92. Equations and Formulas: How to Use LaTeX
93. Tables & Textboxes
94. Navigation & Internal Links
95. Catalogs
96. Footnotes and (Chapter) Endnotes
97. Open Educational Resource Repositories and Guides
Resources and Support
Contact Pressbooks
Testing End Notes
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