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Interacting with multimedia, Studying notes and vocabulary lists – Apple iPad iOS 6.1 User Manual

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Chapter 23

iBooks

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Change a book’s appearance: Many books let you change the font, font size, and page color.

Change the font or font size: Tap the center of the screen to display the controls, then tap

.

Some books allow you to change the font size only when iPad is in portrait orientation.

Change the color of the page and text: Tap the center of the screen to display the controls, tap

, then tap Themes and choose White, Sepia, or Night. This setting applies to all books that

support it.

Change how pages are displayed: Tap the center of the screen to display the controls, tap

,

then tap Themes and choose Book, Full Screen, or Scroll.

Change the brightness: Tap the center of the screen to display the controls, then tap . If you
don’t see , tap

first.

Turn justification and hyphenation on or off: Go to Settings > iBooks. PDFs and some books
can’t be justified or hyphenated.

Interacting with multimedia

Some books have interactive elements, such as movies, diagrams, presentations, galleries, 3D
objects, and chapter reviews. To interact with a multimedia object, tap, swipe, or pinch it. For
example, with a presentation, you can tap to start it, then tap to see each screen. To view an
element full-screen, spread two fingers apart. When you finish, pinch to close it.

Studying notes and vocabulary lists

In books that support it, you can use notes view to review all of your highlights and notes
as cards.
View your notes: Tap . You can also:

View notes by chapter: Tap a chapter to see its notes. Badges in the chapter list indicate the
number of notes and highlights you’ve added to each chapter. If you don’t see the chapter list,
tap the Chapter button.

Search all notes: Enter a word or phrase in the search field. If you don’t see the search field, tap
the Chapters button. Tap a chapter to see its notes.

Review notes and vocabulary as study cards: Tap Study Cards. Swipe to move between cards. If
a card has notes, indicated by , tap the card to turn it over. Tap to select which highlights
are displayed, or to shuffle the cards. If the chapter includes a vocabulary list, you can also
include it in your cards.

Email your notes: Tap . Select the notes that you want to share, then tap Email.

Delete notes: Tap . Select the notes that you want to delete, then tap Delete.