Introduction

Pressbooks is an easy to use, online book production software modeled after WordPress. The Maddie’s Shelter Medicine Program at the University of Florida is one of the first units of the college to adopt this new platform for creating accessible, interactive learning content.

Content created using Pressbooks is available at any time on the web and may also be downloaded in multiple formats.

About this Book

This book is divided into two sections:

  1. Style Guide and Examples
  2. Standard Operating Procedures

The style guide provides visual representations and specific examples of how text, media, and interactive components are to be displayed throughout the book for consistency across all Maddie’s Shelter Medicine Program publications. The standard operating procedures includes step-by-step instructions for implementing these style elements across all publications.

Terms of Service

Pressbooks is used by educational institutions around the world as well as authors and publishers. Our books and other course materials fall under specific guidelines by the University of Florida.

  1. Your use of the UF Pressbooks platform is governed by the Pressbooks.com Terms of Service
  2. You understand that the copyright status of any content you create or edit using the UF Pressbooks platform is governed by the UF System intellectual property policy
  3. You agree to comply with all copyright and other intellectual property laws. If you have questions about copyright, help is available at the University of Florida Libraries.
  4. You agree to maximize the accessibility of any content you create on the UF Pressbooks platform by complying with UF accessibility policies. Learn what you can do in the Accessibility & Universal Design chapter of the Pressbooks User Guide.
  5. You must have an active UF affiliation and active UF email address to use the UF Pressbooks platform.

For even more information about Pressbooks, see here.

Navigation

Navigate in this book using the Next and Previous page buttons found in the bottom right and left corners of each page. Keyboard forward and back arrows will also advance the pages.

License

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MSMP Digital Textbook Style and Procedures Copyright © 2020 by University of Florida is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.