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Getting to Know Booki – Tutorial #11: Find and Replace
Welcome back after the holiday season, so here is our first Tutorial for 2011. Find and Replace is an incredibly useful tool, more often associated with Word Processors than online Text Editors....
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Getting to Know Booki – Tutorial #12: Exporting Extras
We’ve covered alot of the features of the Export Tab over several tutorials. This week we are finishing off some of the Extras that the Export Tab offers which don’t fit into a specific category....
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Getting to Know Booki – Tutorial #13: Font Formatting
Formatting your fonts can give a great boost to the visual appeal of any book, Booki’s editor has a good range of font formatting tools comparible to a word processors range and we will have a brief...
View ArticleFinding Free Books Online (and importing them)
So, the web has a lot of resources for finding free books. First port of call is of course Project Gutenberg and the Internet Archive. However if you like picking through the debris of the web looking...
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Getting to Know Booki – Tutorial #14: Introduction to CSS for Booki
I feel that one of Booki’s best features is the use of CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) to set the style of your book when you export it. This allows you to leave the source of the book – your chapter...
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Getting to Know Booki – Tutorial #15: Paragraph Formatting
In the last tutorial, I mentioned that before we started manipulating the CSS for our test books, we needed to learn how to assign different parts of our chapter to different Elements so we could make...
View ArticleGetting to Know Booki – Tutorial #16: New Features…
Booki has had some amazing new features recently developed and they go along way towards remixing and forking content that is already available on Booki. We need to thank Sourcefabric who sponsored the...
View ArticleGetting to Know Booki – Tutorial #17: …CSS Part II
Two lessons ago, we looked at applying styles to paragraphs, this lesson we will look at changing how these styles appear when we export our books. And of course we will be using CSS to do it all. To...
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Using Booki With CreateSpace
When I wrote Make Your Own Sugar Activities! the FLOSS Manuals site published it on Lulu.com. Lulu is a print-on-demand service. When you order a book from them they make the book and send it to you....
View ArticleAnnotate Me
Annotation is an interesting world. It has survived the many changes in book technologies until, interestingly enough, the net. Its not that we have never needed it, its that we havent been able to do...
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