Summary of Pressbooks
Key Takeaways
- Ontario post-secondary educators, learners and staff have the ability to create a free Pressbooks account courtesy of eCampusOntario.
- The best way to learn about Pressbooks is to start using it by creating a safe ‘sandbox’ book to check out the various editing capabilities, tools, features and plugins.
- You can enhance usability, aesthetic, and reader engagement for your book by tapping into various formatting options and exploring adding multimedia and H5P content types.
- Pressbooks opens up collaboration opportunities by allowing you to add multiple users in various roles – all working together on a shared book.
Useful Resources
- Pressbooks User Guide
- Rebus Community
- Pressbooks Forum
- BC Campus Pressbooks Guide
- Ontario Open Library Support
Module Map
Unsure of where to go from here? Navigate with ease using the module map to chart your course!
Attributions
- Brunet, Mélanie, Introduction to Pressbooks for Digital Publishing, CC BY-SA
- eCampus Ontario, Introduction to Pressbook
- Aesoph, Lauri M., Pressbooks Guide , BC Campus Open Education, CC BY