This is an explanation of each of the buttons from left to right, along the digital book toolbar, which you can use when you are using the digital book to present in-front of your class.
| 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 online book. Use ESC to exit this view. |
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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. This is an accessibility feature which some people with dyslexia find helpful. It can also help with contrast in classrooms where there are lights shining directly on the screen. |
