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In the Plan View (1)> Content View (2) – you can double-click on any page to create hotspots and/or interactive layers (3)

• • Click And drag any of the links to the page to create a hotspot.
  • You can resize the area and change the placement of the hotspot/interactivity
  • Click on the blue “I” icon to define and specify the properties
  • Can add a name (optional)

HOTSPOT:

• • Select desired behavior for the Hotspot under the TYPE dropdown
  • URL– enter a valid URL in the proper format (http://google.com)
  • GOTO– enter a valid page number (digits only)
  • NONE– only a text balloon will appear with a designated “Tool Tip”

• • Hotspot Styling – Now create colorful hotspots, specify border width, border color and background color. Double click a page to go to page design mode to update Hotspot style. This feature is specifically for the readers.
  • Auto Hotspot Creation – Upload any pdfs, which have embedded hyperlinks and assign them to pages.
  • ALL URL’s need to start with “http”. It will either be http:// for Non-Secure pages or https:// for Secure pages. You will need to confirm when checking web addresses whether it will need the “s”..
  • Click the BLUE PHOTO icon and drag the icon to the page to create interactive layers.
  • You can resize the area and change the placement of the hotspot/interactivity
  • Click on the blue “I” icon to define and specify the properties
  • Can add a name (optional)

INTERACTIVITY:

Select the kind of interactivity from the TYPE dropdown

• • WIDGET –
  • VIDEO –

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• • Choose type (Video, Audio, Video link) > add interactivity name (optional) > add title (optional) > add Description (optional)
  • Choose video options (Autoplay and Loop will only work if the video is uploaded to Digital Studio, if Streaming URL is used this will not work)
  • Video source – Digital Studio Asset, the video should be uploaded in the library folder (50mb max). Stream URL, copy and past the URL from YouTube (or similar) into box below.
  • If the slideshow container cannot show all numbered icons together due to container dimensions, then left/right arrow buttons will appear to show the invisible numbered icons

Audio:

• • Imbed an Audio File
  • Only mp3 files are supported – the easiest of all
  • Normally in digital editions 1 to 2.5 mins audio works best
  • As a rule of thumb less than or equal to 5MB audio file size is recommended