We created this tutorial to help you with your first steps in PublishSoSimply - the tool where you can create, publish and read your own digital multipage documents. You may have some doubts at the begging, but after creating 1-2 documents, you will see how easy it is. If you won’t find the answer for your question here, do not hesitate to contact us: hi@publishsosimply.com We are always ready to help you. Sign up on http://publishsosimply.com/

1. TUTORIAL

2. Hi,
thanks for using PublishSoSimply. As our name says, creating
documents is very simple. However, we created this tutorial to help
you with your first steps. You may have some doubts at the
beginning, but after creating 1-2 documents, you will see how easy
it is.
If you won’t find the answer for your questions here, do not hesitate
to contact us: hi@publishsosimply.com. We are always ready to
help you.
Enjoy!
PublishSoSimply Team

3. 1. TEMPLATE AND NAME
First you need to select blank template and name your project.
In the nearest future we will add ready templates of the example documents, so you will be able to
choose one of them or create your projects from scratch like now..

4. 2. BUILDING PAGES
This is your first page. You can change its name and add another ones on the left sidebar.
Build your page by dragging elements onto the canvas. You will find all the elements also on the left
sidebar.

5. 3. TEXT
You can choose headline text, regular text and texts combined with photos or button.
Click “Edit” to enter your text. Here you will find simple editing options. Besides, you can add a
table, link or horizontal line. Useful tip: when you add link in the text, underline or change the color
to highlight it.

6. Click “Style” to change font type, size and color, background color and to set paddings and margins.
NOTICE that there are two editing areas around your text. The bigger one gives you possibility to
change wider background color or to add a photo under your text.

7. This is a list of fonts you can use in PublishSoSimply:
Abril Fatace
Alegreya
Alike
Allerta Stencil
Allura
Amaranth
AmaticS.C.
Anynomous Pro
Antic
Anton
Architects Doughter
Archivo Narrow
Arial
Arimo
Arvo
Berkshire Swash
Black Ops One
Cabin Sketch
Cantora One
Carter One
Chewy
Cinzel
Clicker Skript
Codystar
Coming Soon
Courgette
Coustard
Crafty Girl
Creepster
Crushed
Diplomata
Dr Sygiyama
Droid Serif
Economica
Emilys Candy
Exo
Forum
Freedoka One
Germania One
Glegoo
Gochi Hand
Graduate
Grand Hotel
Gruppo
Hammerschindt One

8. Helvetica
Josemine Sans
Kaushan Script
Kite One
Knewave
Lato
Libre Baskerville
Lilita One
Limelight
Lora
Lustria
Megrim
Merriweather
Montserrat
Niconne
Nixie One
Nunito
Old Standard TT
Open Sans
Oregano
Oswald
Pacifico
Parisiene
Permanent Marker
Prata PT Sans
Quando
Quicksand
Racing Sans One
Raleway
Roboto
Rosario
Sanchez
Schoolbell
Signika
Slabo 13px
Source code Pro
Tenor Sans
Times New Roman
Ubuntu
Vast Shadow
Vidaloka
VT323

9. 4. PHOTOS
You can choose single photo or photos combined with texts.
To add your photo click “Style” - Image - Select image. There are three ways of adding the photo -
paste url, choose from free photo base Pixabay or upload your own photo. First add it to repository
and click “Save” to add it to your project.
All your photos are stored in Media (main menu).

10. You can edit your photo in “Style” section - change size, add border, set margins. You can also link
your photo to some webpage, to one page in your document or to the other element of the page
you create.

11. 5. VIDEO
To add a video to your project drag the fourth block from “Others”. You add and edit your video in
“Style” section. You need to paste VIDEO ID (not video url).
YouTube Video:
this is YouTube video ID
you need to copy and paste

12. Vimeo video:
this is Vimeo video ID
you need to copy and paste

13. 6. OTHER ELEMENTS
Divider
There is single divider and divider with the text. You can use the second one for example to add a
page number at the bottom.
Gap
Add a blank gap if you want to enlarge space between elements.
Button
You can add interactive button to your page. Edit and add a link in “Style” section.
In “Mixed” you will find button with the text.
Icons
In “Others” you find set of example icons to drag. You can edit them in “Style” section. Change color,
size, add link. Change type of an icon (from over 450 different types). Remove icons you don’t need.

14. 7. EMBEDDED ELEMENTS
You can embed elements from other portals like SlideShare presentation, Infogr.am chart, Spotify
playlist, Google maps and others which give you a code to embed. We launched a lot of options, but
some of them may not work. If you want to embed specific element that doesn’t work right now,
write to us and we will try to launch it.
To embed an element, drag the third block from “Others”, go to “Edit” section and replace the text
with your code.

15. In “Style” section you can edit the embedded element. Remember to click on bigger editing area
(dotted red frame).

16. 8. DASHBOARD
This is how the dashboard looks like. You will find here all your projects - published and in draft.
To add a new one click “Create new project”.