1 About This Guide

This guide will provide readers with a general overview for getting started with Pressbooks at NorQuest College. You will learn about starting a Pressbooks EDU account and book, planning your publication, and finding resources to support your Pressbooks journey. This guide will set forth considerations and recommendations for working in Pressbooks and offer examples of several types of publications and ways to use them.

This guide does not delve deeply into developing publications in Pressbooks, nor does it fully detail its distinct functions. You can find links to these resources in this guide’s section on Pressbooks Learning and Reference Resources. MacEwan University Library’s Pressbooks publication MacEwan Open Textbook Authoring Guide is also a great resource that provides a detailed overview on developing a Pressbooks open educational resource (OER).

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