Putting a subject into a line or page Online: The object is placed into the line of text or follows the text (anchor text). The option used is “Move with text”. Page: The object is fixed on the page and the text overlaps the object or surrounding, the option you use is called “Fixed on [...]
What file types can be used with iBooks and the iBookstore app?
July 18, 2012 by Leave a Comment
When you download a file from the iBookstore it will be in the ePub digital format, the leading format for reading books digitally at the moment. This means that you can interact with any type of book on your Apple device so long as it is in the ePub digital format, meaning you can read [...]
Tips to give you a head start with Pages
July 16, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Pages Tip 1 Practice using the pages program. Create more inspectors for the “View” menu using “New Inspector”, because the size of the inspector you have is sometimes too small to contain all the options for a subject. Pages Tip 2 Immediately add the toolbar icons management objects: Front, Back, Group, Ungroup, while the small icon [...]
Automatic Download of your books on iBook Store
July 13, 2012 by Leave a Comment
When using the iBook store app you are able to read content that you have purchased on several devices at once, using sync technology and automatic downloads. This means that whenever you purchase a book on any device, you are effectively buying it for your account rather than one device in particular, so that you [...]
Downloading previously purchased iBooks
July 11, 2012 by Leave a Comment
When having bought a book from the iBook store you do not have to pay to have multiple copies – as it supports the ability to view a title from multiple devices, you can download it as much as you want at no extra cost. In effect you have paid for access to your own [...]
22 Things You Should Know About Pages
July 9, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Pages is Apple’s answer to Microsoft Word – but once you are used to it much easier to use and utilize. You can even use it as a layout program to create your own flyers and brochures. While you can also do that with Word, of course, it is easier with Pages. Here is an [...]
How To Create A PDF
March 7, 2012 by 1 Comment
I find that one of the most useful features of Mac OS X is that handy-dandy ability to instantly create a PDF document. It has been very helpful for me since I prefer to send out my documents in a PDF file rather than in Word or Pages format. PDF is short for portable document [...]
iBooks Or The Revolution We Learn In Future
February 12, 2012 by Leave a Comment
One more time Apple shocked the digital publishing industry with their recent release of iBooks, a free authoring tool, which might re-invent the way we learn. With the help of iBooks anyone can become an author and publish books – but not just textbooks but interactive multimedia books. Once I heard of this software I [...]
Create Stickies Quickly From Websites Or Documents
October 19, 2011 by Leave a Comment
A really helpful tool: Stickies I recently stumbled over a really nice tip in a Mac magazine and thought I share it with you. If you are like me and often surf the Internet for research you most probably have a good amount of notes open to keep the information. But how do you safe [...]
