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BigUniverse.com 1. Read books online. 2. Create your own books 3. Publish books to site for peer review. 4. Share books with friends. Click “CREATE YOUR OWN BOOK!” to begin.

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A how-to guide for writing and publishing books in the classroom.

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Page 1: Big Universe

BigUniverse.com1. Read books online.2. Create your own books3. Publish books to site for peer

review.4. Share books with friends.

Click “CREATE YOUR OWN BOOK!” to begin.

Page 2: Big Universe

Create a BookClick “My Books”

Click “Create a Book”

Specify the size of book you want to create.

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2. 3.

Page 3: Big Universe

Background Color

1. Click on the “Page Color” button

2. Click color and press “OK”Or

3. Click Color Mix to choose two colors.

4. Choose first color.5. Click “End Color.”6. Choose second color.7. Specify “Straight” or “Round”8. Choose Mix Direction.9. Click “OK.”

Page color button

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Adding Pictures

1. Choose a folder

2. Double click picture

3. Move picture by clicking and dragging to desired location.

4. Resize picture by clicking pink bars when appear and dragging to desired size.

You can upload your own pictures!

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Adding Words

1. Click “Pages & Words

2. Click “Add Words”

The text box options are similar

to using Word!

3. Type text in box.

4. Position text on screen the same as picture.

5. Click “Done” when finished.

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Add/Delete Pages & Preview

Use these

buttons to

organize pages.

1. Click “My Books”2. Click “Preview

This Book”

3. Scroll through pages to preview your book.

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Storyboard View & Publishing

1. Click “My Books2. Click “Storyboard”

A storyboard appears for your review.

3. Click “Save This Book”

4. Print book, if desired.

5. Click “Share”6. Click “Publish To

BigUniverse”