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Contents

  1. About This Guide

  2. Acknowledgements

  3. Acknowledgements: eCampusOntario

  4. Introduction

    1. Guide layout
    2. Updates and development

  5. Accessibility Statement

    1. Accessibility features of the web version of this resource
    2. Other file formats available
    3. Known accessibility issues and areas for improvement
    4. Accessibility standards
    5. Let us know if you are having problems accessing this guide
  6. I. Accounts and Users

    1. 1. Pressbooks for B.C. and the Yukon

      1. Ontario post-secondary faculty and staff
      2. Other post-secondary faculty and staff

    2. 2. Passwords and Usernames

      1. Change a password
      2. Reset a password
      3. Retrieve username

    3. 3. Pressbooks Accounts

      1. Chapter table of contents
      2. Special features
      3. How to create an account
      4. User profile
      5. Account purging schedule
      6. Find help

    4. 4. Provide Access to Others

  7. II. Book Set Up

    1. 5. Word Count

      1. Chapter word count
      2. Part word count
      3. Book word count

    2. 6. Accessibility

    3. 7. Back Matter: Add, Change, Organize

    4. 8. Front Matter: Add, Change, Organize

    5. 9. Parts: Add, Change, Organize

    6. 10. Automatic Pages and Features

    7. 11. Comments

    8. 12. Annotation with Hypothes.is

    9. 13. Chapters: Add, Change, Organize

    10. 14. Language and Script Support

    11. 15. The Dashboard

      1. Chapter table of contents
      2. My Catalogue
      3. Organize
      4. Book Info
      5. Appearance
      6. Export
      7. Media
      8. Users
      9. Tools
      10. Settings
      11. Import
      12. Textbooks for PB

    12. 16. Add a New Book

      1. Create a new book
      2. Textbook shell
  8. III. Add Content

    1. 17. Import a Web Page or Pressbooks Webbook

    2. 18. Import an OpenDocument Text (ODT) File

      1. Help using an ODT file

    3. 19. Import an EPUB File

    4. 20. Import Options for Pressbooks Content

      Josie Gray

    5. 21. Import a Pressbooks or WordPress File

      1. Where to find a book’s Pressbooks file
      2. How to import a Pressbooks file into Pressbooks
      3. After import: The book’s Organize page

    6. 22. Clone a Book

    7. 23. Search and Import a Pressbooks File

      1. Search a different Pressbooks instance
      2. Navigate the search results page

    8. 24. Copy and Paste from Word

    9. 25. Create New Content

      1. Chapter table of contents
      2. Chapter title and permalink
      3. Editing tools and views
      4. Save and autosave
      5. Markup: HTML and CSS
      6. Special features
      7. More information

    10. 26. Import a Word Document

    11. 27. Import a Google Doc

  9. IV. Enhance Content

    1. 28. Textboxes

      1. Specialized textboxes
      2. Standard and shaded textboxes
      3. Sidebar Textboxes

    2. 29. Lists: Bulleted and Numbered

      1. Bulleted (unordered) lists
      2. Numbered (ordered) lists

    3. 30. Footnotes and Endnotes

    4. 31. Revisions Tool

    5. 32. Blockquotes and Pullquotes

      1. Blockquotes
      2. Pullquotes

    6. 33. LaTeX for Formulas

      1. Other LaTeX resources

    7. 34. Videos, Audio, and Interactive Media

      1. Videos
      2. Audio
      3. Other interactive media

    8. 35. Images and Files

      1. Optimize images for web and print
      2. Image captions
      3. Upload files to a book

    9. 36. Tables

    10. 37. Hyperlink Material

  10. V. Plugin Features

    1. 38. Hypothes.is

    2. 39. Activate Plugins

    3. 40. WP Quick LaTeX

    4. 41. H5P for Interactive Material

  11. VI. Delete Content

    1. 42. Delete a Chapter

      1. Restore a deleted chapter

    2. 43. Delete a Book

    3. 44. Delete a Part

      1. Restore a part
      2. Attributions
  12. VII. Prepare for Publication

    1. 45. Make a Book Public

    2. 46. Add Contributors

    3. 47. Book Info Page

      1. Copyright and licence information
      2. Copyright Notice field
      3. Chapter licences

    4. 48. Export Files

      1. PDF: blank pages
      2. PDF formats: print vs. digital
      3. Validation error reports
  13. VIII. Statistics

    1. 49. Book Statistics Inside Pressbooks

    2. 50. Statistics for Books in the B.C. Open Textbook Collection

    3. 51. Statistics for BCcampus Publications

  14. IX. Pressbooks Support Resources

    1. 52. Pressbooks Feedback

    2. 53. Pressbooks FAQ

    3. 54. Pressbooks Updates

    4. 55. Webinar PowerPoint Slides

    5. 56. Pressbooks Training Webinars

    6. 57. Webinar Recordings

      1. Introduction
      2. Intermediate 1: How to import/export files
      3. Intermediate 2: Layout and styling tips
      4. Intermediate 3: Finding, citing, attributing OER
      5. Intermediate 4: Embedding and adding multimedia: beyond the basics

  15. Appendix A: Administrators, Developers, Technical Support

  16. Appendix B: List of Links by Chapter for Print Users

    1. About This Guide
    2. Introduction
    3. Accessibility Statement
    4. Pressbooks for B.C. and the Yukon
    5. Pressbooks Accounts
    6. Passwords and Usernames
    7. Provide Access to Others
    8. Book Set Up
    9. Accessibility
    10. Language and Script Support
    11. Annotation with Hypothes.is
    12. Comments
    13. The Dashboard
    14. Add a New Book
    15. Parts: Add, Change, Organize
    16. Chapters: Add, Change, Organize
    17. Front Matter: Add, Change, Organize
    18. Back Matter: Add, Change, Organize
    19. Automatic Pages and Features
    20. Create New Account
    21. Clone a Book
    22. Import a Word Document
    23. Copy and Paste from Word
    24. Import a Google Doc
    25. Import an OpenDocument Text (ODT) File
    26. Hyperlink Material
    27. Blockquotes and Pullquotes
    28. Lists: Bulleted and Numbered
    29. Tables
    30. Textboxes
    31. Images and Files
    32. Videos, Audio, and Interactive Media
    33. Footnotes and Endnotes
    34. LaTeX for Formulas
    35. H5P for Interactive Material
    36. WP Quick LaTeX
    37. Delete a Chapter
    38. Delete a Part
    39. Prepare for Publication
    40. Book Info Page
    41. Export Files
    42. Statistics
    43. Book Statistics Inside Pressbooks
    44. Statistics for Books in the B.C. Open Textbook Collection
    45. Statistics for BCcampus Publications
    46. Pressbooks Updates
    47. Pressbooks Training Webinars
    48. Webinar Recordings
    49. Pressbooks FAQ
    50. Pressbooks Feedback
    51. Appendix A: Administrators, Developers, Technical Support
    52. Versioning History

  17. Glossary

  18. Versioning History