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rachel.osolen [Getting Started]
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 Cover Images are part of the book that helps sell the book to readers with a quick glance, so you want your description to accomplish the same! Cover Images are part of the book that helps sell the book to readers with a quick glance, so you want your description to accomplish the same!
  
-<note>The cover goes before the Title Page. See [[public:nnels:etext:title-page|Title Page]] for how to format this section.</note>+<note>The cover goes before the Title Page and does not have a heading. See [[public:nnels:etext:title-page|Title Page]] for how to format this section.</note>
  
 They vary from simple images, to more complex, but you should aim to keep the description as clear and concise as possible to help build excitement for the content to come! They vary from simple images, to more complex, but you should aim to keep the description as clear and concise as possible to help build excitement for the content to come!
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   * Resize the image to fit the page as necessary   * Resize the image to fit the page as necessary
  
-[[https://screencast-o-matic.com/watch/crQe0ZVQwHU|Here is a demo to show you how to set up the Cover page]].+[[https://somup.com/cZ1Fb0EbkY|Here is a demo to show you how to set up the Cover page]].
  
 =====Writing Cover Alt-text===== =====Writing Cover Alt-text=====
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 +<note tip>Go to [[public:nnels:etext:images:writing_tip_point_form|Writing Tip: Using Point Form Technique]] for a breakdown on how you can start the writing process</note>
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 +All Alt-text for Covers must begin with the following: ''cover: [Title][: Subtitle]. [AuthorName AuthorSuname]. [Image Description]. [Praise quotation by Attribution text].''
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 +For example: ''cover: Awesome Title: Of a Really Cool Book. Sarah Smith. A colour photograph of a single red rose laying in the pale white snow. "You do not want to miss this book that is about cool things!" by Mr. Critic Person.''
  
 The context of a cover is to sell the book! Book covers are used in marketing to draw in a reader to pick up the book and buy it. The context of a cover is to sell the book! Book covers are used in marketing to draw in a reader to pick up the book and buy it.
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 <note tip>For examples, see [[public:nnels:etext:images:alt_text_examples:cover_images|Examples: Cover Images]]</note> <note tip>For examples, see [[public:nnels:etext:images:alt_text_examples:cover_images|Examples: Cover Images]]</note>
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