Page view digital book tools for students

A quick overview of the available interactive tools you can use when accessing your page view digital book.

Name	What does it do?
Search	To search the book, using a text field that opens when you click the icon. Search result numbers will be shown to navigate through, as well as highlighted in the text of the book.
Zoom	Only available in Desktop view – in mobile view, you can pinch zoom. Once you zoom in, the Zoom out button appears alongside.  When zoomed in, you can use the hand tool or keyboard to pan around.
Marquee zoom	The marquee zoom tool allows you to select the area of the page you want to zoom in to.
Go To, Next and Previous	These will move you page by page through the book, or alternatively you can enter a particular page number.
Resources	This gives quick access to any additional resources that relate to this digital book.
Notes and Bookmarks         	A place to write and save personal notes and use this tool to create a quick link to particular pages.
Annotation Tools	Make use of a pen, highlighter, sticky notes, text tool and a spotlight tool. Save, and hide or reveal your annotations.
Tool bar once Annotation tools are opened	Pen, highlighter, sticky notes, text tool and a spotlight tool.
View tools 	View tools will open up your ability to go into full-screen view of the digital book, zoom in/out and magnify the digital book
Single page/Double page view	Click on the show accessibility tool bar where you will see your page display options. On small devices your digital book will automatically open up in single-page view.
Change tool bar position	Click on the show accessibility tool bar where you will see your toolbar position option
Table of Contents	Clicking on a link within the table of contents will jump you to that point in the book.
Colour Overlay	Click on the show accessibility tool bar where you can add a coloured overlay of red, blue, or orange to your book. This is an accessibility feature as some people with dyslexia find coloured backgrounds helpful. It can also help with contrast in some classrooms where lights are shining directly on the screen.

For courses published before 2023, your page view digital book tools may look like the below:

Name	What does it do?
Next and Previous	These will move you page by page through the book.
Resources	This gives quick access to any additional resources that relate to this digital book.
Notes	A place to write and save personal notes. *
Bookmarks	Use this tool to create a quick link to particular pages.
Whiteboard Tools	Make use of a pen, highlighter, sticky notes and a spotlight tool. Save, and hide or reveal your annotations.
Full screen	Click on this to go into full screen view of the digital book. Use ESC to exit this view.
Single page/Double page view	Click on either of these to display just a single page at a time, or to display a spread at a time.
Zoom in/Zoom out	Click the plus to zoom in, the minus to zoom out. Once zoomed in, click on the book page and drag to re-position.
Hand tool	Click on this to move around the page when you are zoomed in.
Reset view	Click on this button to reset to the default view.
Magnify tool	Click on this tool to zoom in on a specific area of the page. Click and drag a square around the section you want to zoom in on.
Table of Contents	Clicking on a link within the table of contents will jump you to that point in the book.
Go to Page	Enter a number and hit return (or equivalent button) on your keyboard to jump to any page in the book.
Overlay	Add a coloured overlay of red, blue, or orange to your book.

*Please note Kerboodle will save up to 7mb of notes.