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Templates in iBook Author - iBooks Author Tutorial
From the course: iBooks Author Essential Training
Templates in iBook Author
- Apple ships iBooks Author with a variety of different templates to get you up and running with your book right away. And we've already had a look at those templates in a previous movie, but in this movie I'd like to take a deep dive into all the component elements that make up a template. If you want to follow along with me, I've got just a blank, contemporary template opened up on-screen. Templates are all composed of three major types of layouts, and we've seen these before. The three types of layouts are chapters, sections and pages. All templates also have a variety of predefined styles for all of the text elements, and you can access the styles by hitting the little Styles button here on the toolbar, and you'll have a sidebar that'll pull out that'll show you all the different paragraph styles, character styles, and list styles that are used throughout the template. Finally, templates also have some common book structural elements, such as the book title and the table of…
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Templates in iBook Author3m 18s
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Starting with a Blank Template1m 28s
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Modifying existing layouts5m 13s
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Creating a custom layout3m 57s
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Placeholder media1m 1s
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Placeholder text50s
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Auto-updating text1m 17s
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Photo collage layout3m 25s
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Custom template4m 19s
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Creating a portrait-only book2m 4s
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