Book

Book resource simplifies the task of creating a multi-page resource with a book like format. The book module is used to present information in a well structured, user-friendly form.

Book setup

To add a book;

• Click on the "Add Activity or recourse". Click expand all to expand all settings.

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Book Settings

General Entries

• Name - Select a descriptive name for the book you are creating.
• Description - Provide a brief information about the book so that your students understand what the book is about.
• Display description on course page - Enables description display just below link to the book.

Chapter formatting

• None - chapter and subchapter titles are not formatted at all, use if you want to define special numbering *styles - For example letters: in chapter title type "A First Chapter", "A.1 Some Subchapter",...
• Numbers - chapters and subchapters are numbered
• Bullets - subchapters are indented and displayed with bullets.
• Indented - subchapters are indented

• Style of navigation - Choose between having navigation as images or text links or no navigation, simply the TOC.

Importing chapters

To import chapters;

• Create a zip file of HTML files and optional multimedia files and folders. If you wish to add sub chapters , add "_sub" at the end of the HTML file.
• Go to :

 Administration > Book administration > Import chapter

• Choose whether each HTML file or folder represents one chapter.
• Browse for and select the zip file, either using the Add button or the drag and drop method:
• Finally click the import button.

Printing a book

Whole book and individual chapters can be printed. Click the gear menu at the top right area of the book and select either; "Print book" or "Print this chapter".