Taking Your Family History Electronic - Creating Your Own Amazing Ebook

Date:

Saturday, Mar 23

Time:

9:45 - 10:45 am

Room:

255A

Session ID:

G60

Type:

Presentation

Difficulty:

All

Track:

Genealogist

Syllabi:

Taking_Your_Family_History_Elec (PDF)
Taking_Your_Family_History_Elec (DOCX)

Description

Bring your family or personal history into the 21st century. Be the creator of your very own eBook and read it tonight on your tablet or other mobile device. Using Sigil, a free open source software program, and a few publication tricks you will be up and running in no time. Learn how to add audio and video to make your book more interesting. A live demonstration of a simple eBook will be demonstrated in class.

Presenters

Luana Darby

Luana Darby is a professional genealogist and lecturer. She graduated from BYU with a degree in Family History and received her master’s degree in Library Science in May of 2012. She is the owner of Lineages by Luana, a genealogical research company which focuses on US/Canada and Western European research. She has lectured a various genealogical conferences which include NGS. FGS, RootsTech, UGA, BYU and ICAPGen. She is current treasurer and past president of the Utah Genealogical Association and is working on her accreditation in Midwest research. She also owns Scan My Past, a digital scanning company.