Changes between Version 8 and Version 9 of ITERATION_12/Release/UserDocumentation/DemoBooks/ArabyInstructions

Timestamp:

01/16/10 17:50:25 (15 years ago)

Author:

danvisel

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ITERATION_12/Release/UserDocumentation/DemoBooks/ArabyInstructions

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  8. Choose '''[http://www.sophie2.org/users/help/SophieAuthor/04_WorkingWithText/03_ImportingText.html Insert > RTF]''' from the menu bars, and select ''Araby.rtf''. A new text frame will be created with the text of the story in it.
  9. Open the text frame's [http://www.sophie2.org/users/help/SophieAuthor/03_WorkingWithFrames/01_ChangingTheSizeAndPositionOfAFrame.html size & position HUD] and set its X to 25, its Y to 25, its width to 590, and its height to 390. 
- 10. If you'd like to use a drop-cap (the big letter "N" at the start of the story), insert a text frame, type the letter "N" in, and use the character HUD to make it as big as you want it. Then change the size of the frame so that it only has the "N" in it and move it to the upper left of the main text frame. The main text should flow around it; you might want to change the margins of the frame so there isn't extra space around the letter.
- 11. Now to add the buttons. Choose '''Insert > Image''' and choose first ''leftarrow.png'' and then ''rightarrow.png''. As you insert each image, move it to the spot on the page where it should be.
- 12. To make the left button function, select its frame, then click on the link halo to open the link HUD. 
+ 10. If you'd like to use a drop-cap (the big letter "N" at the start of the story), insert a text frame, type the letter "N" in, and use the [http://www.sophie2.org/users/help/SophieAuthor/04_WorkingWithText/01_StylingText.html  character HUD] to make it as big as you want it. Then change the size of the frame so that it only has the "N" in it and move it to the upper left of the main text frame. The main text should flow around it; you might want to change the margins of the frame so there isn't extra space around the letter.
+ 11. Now to add the buttons. Choose '''[http://www.sophie2.org/users/help/SophieAuthor/05_WorkingWithMedia/01_AddingResourcesToSophie.html Insert > Image]''' and choose first ''leftarrow.png'' and then ''rightarrow.png''. As you insert each image, move it to the spot on the page where it should be.
+ 12. To make the left button function, select its frame, then click on the [http://www.sophie2.org/users/help/SophieAuthor/06_WorkingWithLinks.html link halo] to open the link HUD. 
  13. Click '''+''' to add a new link. As trigger, choose '''MOUSE_PRESSED'''; as action, choose '''Go to previous page'''.
  14. Click on the right arrow's link HUD to set up its link. Click '''+''' to add a new link, choose '''MOUSE_PRESSED''' as the trigger, and choose '''Go to next page''' as the link action.
- 15. Now let's add all the other pages. Select the main text frame; click on the chain halo in the lower right corner. Change its chaining setting from '''autochain''' to '''off'''.
+ 15. Now let's add all the other pages. Select the main text frame; click on the [http://www.sophie2.org/users/help/SophieAuthor/04_WorkingWithText/02_ChainingText.html chain halo] in the lower right corner. Change its chaining setting from '''autochain''' to '''off'''.
  16. You should now have nine new pages with text on them in the same place. For each page, go to the library tab and double-click the name of the saved page template to make all the pages have the same background.
  17. And now let's add the page-turning buttons to all the pages. Go back to page 2 and select the left arrow. Select '''Edit > Copy''' to copy the frame, or press '''command/control-c''', which does the same thing.
-18. Now turn to every page that needs a left page-turning button (which should be every page but the first one), select '''Edit > Paste''' or press '''command/control-v'''. This will paste a copy of the arrow frame; the link is preserved.
+18. Now turn to every page that needs a left page-turning button (which should be every page but the first one), select '''Edit > Paste''' or press '''command/control-v'''. This will [http://www.sophie2.org/users/help/SophieAuthor/03_WorkingWithFrames.html paste a copy of the arrow frame]; the link is preserved.
 19. Do the same thing with the right page-turning button. Paste a copy on every page except the last.
 20. Save your book, then open it in Reader. It should work exactly like the original book.