How to add a 360° Gallery
To place a 360°gallery on a page, select the 360°gallery tool from the left-hand Tools panel, move it over to the work area and create a gallery element by dragging your mouse across the area where you want the element to be placed. After you re...
How to use the Cliparts library
Locate the edition you would like to work on and click the supplemental Edit button at the bottom of that edition’s card. Select the Pages tab and launch the Design tool by double-clicking the desired page. That’s also possible if you select ...
How to create your own assets library
Locate the edition you would like to work on and click the supplemental Edit button at the bottom of that edition’s card. Select the Pages tab and launch the Design tool by double-clicking the desired page. That’s also possible if you select ...
How to extract and animate images from PDFs
Start by converting your PDFs into a new digital edition. The following video demonstrates how to do that: Find the thumbnail of the page you would like to edit and launch the Design tool by double-clicking the image. Select the Image tool fro...
How to create a survey
Open the Design tool and navigate to the page where you want to create a survey. Select the Survey tool from the left-hand tools panel and place the survey button. Click the survey title and type in your preferred title. Do the same with the ...
How to make your first-ever digital publication with Edition Digital
Hi, welcome to Edition Digital, the home of digital publishing. This course will teach you how to create your first-ever digital publication with our smart digital publishing system. Don’t worry, it’ll be fun. This beginner’s course is divided int...
How to create mobile optimised versions
Would it surprise you to know that there’s currently almost 2 billion smartphone users all over the globe? Well, it’s true. And with the steady spread of internet availability and hundreds of new apps and services being launched every day, more co...
How to edit shapes
To organise and edit the shapes on your page in order to create a good looking and functional layout, you have a number of options at your disposal. For starters, using just your mouse and the select tool, you can select and drag any individual sh...
How to add shape/image actions
As well as being static or animated building blocks of the page layout, shapes and images (and other supported elements) are also capable of triggering an array of different action types. The actions span from simple URL link or page navigation, t...
How to add an image gallery
Whenever you have a series of images or a collection of similarly themed images, using a gallery is the way to go. Why? Well, there’s a few reasons actually. Firstly, the gallery takes up only as much space on a page, as one single image, but can...
How to place a text-block on a page
The Text-block is a very special feature of the Edition Digital Design tool as it facilitates a user-friendly writing environment with numerous styling options such as predefined paragraph and title styles, alignment, colour, numbered list, images...
How to place audio on a page
Using audio files enables you to enrich your digital edition with sound effects, music, podcasts, audio lectures, interviews, to name just a few options. The audio realm offers so many possibilities it’d be a shame to ignore it. Edition Digital ma...
How to place video on a page
They say “a picture is worth a thousand words.” So how many words is video worth? Can words replace an image or vice versa? A masterfully written article can never be replaced with just one still image, which, in turn, is sometimes impossible to d...
Working with the design tool user interface
The Edition Digital Design Tool’s user interface is constructed from the following segments: Menu, Context menu, Tools, Animations, Properties, Elements, Actions, Additional, and Library panels. Menu Starting at the top you will first notice...
How to open the Edition Digital design tool
The Edition Digital system makes designing pages simple through its unique Design tool, which allows you to enrich pages with features such as audio, video, shapes, shape actions, image galleries, image animation, surveys, text, and many more. The...
How to create shapes
When designing pages, there are three tools at your disposal which will allow you to create a vast array of different shapes. These three tools are called Ellipse, Rectangle, and Polyline and are located in the left-hand Tools panel. Shapes can ...