Book Creator: Books Made Easy!

Europeana
Digital Storytelling Festival
2 min readMay 1, 2021

Book Creator is an easy-to-use tool to create books, which can be downloaded or read online via publicly accessible links. Originally designed for classroom usage, Book Creator allows you to make a variety of books with the content you want to present in new and exciting ways.
Simply open a free teacher account using your email address and start making books!

Step-by-step guide:
1. Sign in using your email address
2. Create a new library on your dashboard

3. Add a new book using the button on the top right

4. Choose the option you want from Blank Books or Templates

5. Add content to each page using the ‘Media’ and ‘Shape’ buttons on the top-right corner

6. Customise your text and page using the ‘i’ button on the top right

7. Once you are done, read the book using the play button on the top right8. Download or generate the publicly accessible read online link using the share button

Here is a video tutorial you can follow:

Tips and Tricks:
1. Choose the book template based on the content you want to put forward.
2. Use Canva or other graphic design applications to create an attractive cover
3. You can also use such tools to create the pages and import them to Book Creator
4. Record your voice or instruments directly on Book Creator to use as part of your book

Here is a digital recipe book we made with Book Creator:

Find interesting openly licensed collections, create your own digital book and submit it for the contest here. Don’t forget to share on social media with the hashtag #DigiStoryFest

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