Resources
Here's your chance to see how easy it is for students and teachers to create multi-touch books using iBooks Author. We'll demonstrate the key steps in designing a book that can be published to iTunes or shared via drives or networks.
Download my free Quick Start iBook Author at iTunes
Download Quick Start iBooks Author as pdf - below
See all my blog posts tagged iBooks Author
Here's my ScoopIt collection of how-to's for using iBooks Author
Learn more about what you can do with iBooks Author at Apple
About Copyright and Fair Use
The Educator’s Guide to Copyright, Fair Use, and Creative Commons
Poster version: Copyright and Fair Use Guidelines at Edudemic
Copyright free and public domain images, audio and video
Creative Commons Image Search copyright-free content.
The Commons Flickr's searchable index of public domain museum photo archives
Internet Archive Search public domain videos, audio and images.
Compfight: Locate the visual inspiration you need. Super fast! Compfight how to video.
The Noun Project - copyright free icons for everything (note: you must cite artist)
Pro Tip: Have the image, but not the source - do a reverse Google Image Search
Widgets and other iBA tech tools
Bookry offers a variety of free widgets (need to open an account) Great for embedding videos without taking up file space in your iBook.
Google SketchUp Warehouse find a stock 3-D images
HandBrake open source video transcoder