User Guide

Changing a book’s appearance
Some books let you change the type size, font, and page color.
Change the brightness: Tap near the center of a page to display the controls, then tap . If you
don’t see , tap rst.
Change the font or type size Tap near the center of a page to display the controls, then tap . Tap
Fonts to select a typeface. Not all books support changing the font.
Some books allow you to change the type size only when iPod touch is in
portrait orientation.
Change the color of the page
and text
Tap near the center of a page to display the controls, tap
, then tap
Theme. This setting applies to all books that support it.
Turn justication and
hyphenation on or o
Go to Settings > iBooks. Some books and PDFs can’t be justied or
hyphenated.
Printing or emailing a PDF
You can use iBooks to send a copy of a PDF via email, or to print all or a portion of the PDF to a
supported printer.
You can only email or print PDFs, not ePub books.
Email a PDF: Open the PDF, then tap and choose Email Document. A new message appears
with the PDF attached. When you nish your message, tap Send.
Print a PDF Open the PDF, then tap and choose Print. Select a printer, the page
range, and number of copies, then tap Print. See “Printing” on page 26.
Organizing the bookshelf
Use the bookshelf to browse your books and PDFs. You can also organize items into collections.
Touch and hold a
book to rearrange.
View collections.
Move a book or PDF to a collection: Go to the bookshelf and tap Edit. Select the items you want
to move, then tap Move and select a collection.
When you add a book or PDF to your bookshelf, it appears in your Books or PDF collection. From
there, you can move it to a dierent collection. You might want to create collections for work and
school, for example, or for reference and leisure reading.
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