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| ScreenBook Maker : Basics How to Create a New Screenbook |
Page 4First choose a bookshelf. If you are new to Screenbook Maker, choose Main Bookshelf . (A bookshelf is simply a particular collection of screenbooks. Later tutorials will teach you about using other bookshelves.) Page 5Enter:
These can be anything you like. Page 7While you make your tutorial, you will be taking snapshots of the screen with Screenbook Maker. The clearest snapshot will result if you chose to switch to 640 x 480 resolution while creating your screenbook. (Because the standard image size for a screenbook image is 640 x 480). Page 9Screenbook Maker asks if it is OK to switch to 640 x 480 display resolution. Click OK . Page 10The Screenbook Maker Main window closes, and the Create Tutorial window opens. You can see from the title bar that we are on page 1 of our new tutorial. Page 11We are going to create a tutorial about the Windows Calculator. Type in the text for your first page. Page 12Now, ignoring the Create Tutorial dialog, arrange the screen to match your text. Page 14Screenbook Maker hides the Create Tutorial dialog, takes a screenshot and saves it along with the text you entered, and then restores the Create Tutorial dialog. Now you are on page 2. Page 15Enter some text for page 2, and again arrange the screen to match the text, and again click on the Screenshot icon. Page 16Now you are on page 3. Click the Finish button to finish creating your first screenbook. Page 17The Create Tutorial dialog closes, and the main window reopens. As you can see, your screenbook is displaying in the right pane. Congratulations, you have created your first screenbook tutorial! |