Construction Guide for LibreTexts 2e

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This construction guide will help you get started with the LibreTexts platform and provide faculty with the basic skills to start building customized textbooks for their course needs.

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Subjects
Chemistry
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0, as LibreTexts states it
Who can read
Tweens profiles and older, judged from its title and subjects

Contents

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  1. Front Matter
  2. TitlePage
  3. InfoPage
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Licensing
  6. 2: A Framework for Designing Online Texts
  7. 2.1: What is the framework for design?
  8. 2.2: Content on LibreTexts
  9. 2.3: Architecture and Pedagogy in Relation to LibreTexts
  10. 2.4: Multimedia
  11. 2.5: Scaffolding the Libretext
  12. 2.6: Bibliography
  13. 3: Preliminary Book Design
  14. 3.1: Definitions - Books, Remixes, and TextMaps
  15. 3.2: Building Remixing Maps
  16. 4: Commons
  17. 4.1: Top Line
  18. 4.2: Blue Bar
  19. 4.3: LibreTexts Map
  20. 4.4: Catalog
  21. 5: Conductor
  22. 5.1: Conductor Home
  23. 5.2: Project
  24. 5.3: Rainbow Bar
  25. 5.3.1: Edit Properties
  26. 5.3.2: Manage Team
  27. 5.3.3: AI Co-Author
  28. 5.3.4: Timeline
  29. 5.3.5: Peer Review
  30. 5.3.6: Accessibility Review
  31. 5.3.7: More Tools
  32. 5.4: Project Properties and Links
  33. 5.5: Discussion
  34. 5.6: Assets
  35. 5.7: Tasks
  36. 5.8: Support Center
  37. 7: Remixing
  38. 7.1: How to Make a LibreTexts Remix
  39. 7.2: Copy-Transcluded and Copy-Forked Remixes
  40. 8: Basic Editing
  41. 8.1: Editing a Page
  42. 8.2: Adding Images and Figures
  43. 8.3: Adding Videos (YouTube)
  44. 8.4: Adding Tables
  45. 8.5: Hyperlinking
  46. 8.6: Adding Predefined Template Code (e.g., Boxes)
  47. 8.7: Accessibility Checking
  48. 8.8: Page Titles
  49. 8.9: Adding Automatic Organizations
  50. 8.10: Watching, Rating, and Providing Feedback for a Page
  51. 8.11: Image Resources
  52. 9: Advanced Editing
  53. 9.1: Transcluding (Reusing) a Page
  54. 9.2: Forking a Transcluded (Reused) Page
  55. 9.3: Adding and Editing Equations
  56. 9.3.1: Equation Formatting Conventions
  57. 9.4: Adding Alt-Texts
  58. 9.5: Front and Back Matter
  59. 9.6: Compiling, Batching, and the Download Center
  60. 9.7: Accessibility Checker in the Editor
  61. 10: Page Settings
  62. 10.1: Page Settings
  63. 10.2: Article Type
  64. 10.3: Adding Summary
  65. 10.4: Thumbnails
  66. 10.5: Adding Authorbars (Meta-Tags)
  67. 10.6: Selecting Copyright for Page (Meta-Tags)
  68. 10.7: Tags
  69. 11: Interactive Elements
  70. 11.1: Interactive Figures
  71. 11.2: Jupyter Notebooks (Executable Programming Code and Figures)
  72. 11.2.1: How to Incorporate Data Files in Your Code Blocks- For C++
  73. 11.2.2: How to Incorporate Data Files in Your Code Blocks- For Julia
  74. 11.2.3: How to Incorporate Data Files in Your Code Blocks- For Octave
  75. 11.2.4: How to Incorporate Data Files in Your Code Blocks- For Python
  76. 11.2.5: How to Incorporate Data Files in Your Code Blocks- For R
  77. 11.2.6: How to Incorporate Data Files in Your Code Blocks- For SageMath
  78. 11.2.7: Installing custom packages
  79. 11.2.7.1: Documentation of Supported Kernels
  80. 11.2.8: Using ipywidgets for Interactivity
  81. 11.2.8.1: Enabling and Using Interactive Matplotlib Features
  82. 11.2.8.2: Using ipyleaflet for Interactive Mapping
  83. 11.2.8.3: Using ipyvolume for 3D plotting
  84. 11.2.8.4: Using nglview to view molecular structures and trajectories
  85. 11.2.8.5: Using pythreejs to generate and view three-dimensional models
  86. 11.2.8.6: Using bqplot to make interactive plots
  87. 11.2.8.7: Using IPyCytoscape to visualize graphs
  88. 11.3: Interactive Molecules and Proteins - Direct Embedding
  89. 11.4: Interactive Molecule and Protein - Molecule Generator
  90. 11.5: Interactive Molecule and Protein - Reference Options
  91. 11.6: Adding H5P (formative) Activities
  92. 11.7: H5P
  93. 11.8: Creating Dynamic Figures with CalcPlot3D
  94. 11.9: Adding Geogebra Explorations to LibreTexts Pages
  95. 11.10: Adding WeBWorK Problems to LibreTexts
  96. 12: Contributing, Harvesting, and Curating Content
  97. 12.1: Harvesting Workflows
  98. 12.2: A Harvesting Checklist
  99. 12.3: More Advanced Typesetting Standards
  100. 12.4: Contributing Existing Content (FAQ)
  101. 12.5: Dynamic Indexes
  102. 12.6: Auto-Population of Page Key Terms (meta-tags)
  103. 12.7: Publishing Protocol
  104. 13: Disseminating Texts
  105. 13.1: Importing LibreTexts into a LMS
  106. 13.2: How to Publish to Lulu xPress
  107. 13.3: Everything PDF
  108. 14: ADAPT Homework System
  109. 14.1: ADAPT Account Types
  110. 14.2: Creating and Importing Existing Courses (Course View)
  111. 14.3: Adding New Assignments
  112. 14.4: Adding New Assessments
  113. 14.5: Assignment Control Panel
  114. 14.6: Grading Open-Ended Assessments
  115. 14.7: Embedding Summative ADAPT Assessments into Textbook
  116. 14.8: Interfacing ADAPT to LMS via LTI
  117. 15: Styles, Standards, and Typesetting
  118. 15.1: Color Codes and Contrasts
  119. 15.2: FAQ
  120. 15.3: Open Endpoints
  121. 15.4: Textbook Completing Checklist
  122. 16: Conductor for Admins
  123. 16.1: Control Panel
  124. 16.2: Project Page for Administrators
  125. 17: Stored Materials
  126. Back Matter
  127. Index
  128. Glossary
  129. Detailed Licensing
  130. Detailed Licensing