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--- public:nnels:etext:cover-page [2021/09/03 16:58]
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+++ public:nnels:etext:cover-page [2021/09/07 12:26]
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 =======Cover=======
-We keep the cover image at the beginning of the book. No heading is required.
+We keep the cover image at the beginning of the book.
-Ensure the cover image fits into one page and has the appropriate alt-text.
+Before you write your Alt-text you need to do the following:
-For how to write Alt-text go to [[public:nnels:etext:images:covers|Covers]] in the Image section.
+  * Make sure the image is set to inline with text:
+     * right click the image
+     * Select ''Wrap Text'' > ''In Line with Text''
+  * Add the heading ''Cover'' in ''Heading 1 Style'' before the image
+  * Resize the image to the page as necessary. See [[https://support.office.com/en-us/article/Change-the-size-of-a-picture-shape-text-box-or-WordArt-98929cf6-8eab-4d20-87e9-95f2d33c1dde|How to Resize Images in Word]] for how to do this.
+[[https://screencast-o-matic.com/watch/crQe0ZVQwHU|Here is a demo to show you how to set up the Cover page.]]
+Software can only detect and properly read the Alt-text associated with an image when it is placed ''In Line with Text''.
+For instructions on how to write Alt-text go to [[public:nnels:etext:images:covers|Covers]] in the Image section.
 <note>Most books still have a title page that goes after the Cover. See [[public:nnels:etext:title-page|Title Page]] for how to format this section.</note>

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