Demibooks Composer 1.1

Demibooks Composer is the first iPad-based authoring software for creating interactive books. If you’re an author, illustrator, designer or publisher, and you’ve got a story to tell – then this app is for you! Composer is affordable, versatile and incredibly easy-to-use.

Create your own book apps with realistic physics, animation, sounds and visual effects. Share your stories with your friends via Composer or use our PrintShop web service to publish your book app back to the App Store!

Demibooks Composer allows you to harness the touch functionality of the iPad, and bring those features to your book app designs. Composer offers designers and authors a full set of tools and options for building interactive content, without requiring any programming.

Easy steps to create interactive books:

1. Select a Portrait or Landscape book
2. Import images and audio assets from your computer or use photos from your iPad
3. Add text and basic styles
4. Create frame based animations
5. Build pages
6. Add a navigation system
7. Add complex behaviors using the Effects Editor
8. Add and edit audio – music, effects and speech
9. Preview your changes in Composer
10. Export and save your work via Dropbox or iTunes
11. Share your work with your friends who also have Composer
12. Publish your book to the App Store via our PrintShop web service

Requirements:

· iOS 3.2 or later

What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]

· Video support (.mov, .mp4, .m4v, .3gp)
· Improved thumbnail-based image picker
· Jump to specific frame in animation and spinner objects
· Create animations and spinners via zip files containing sequentially numbered files (e.g. Animation01.png, Animation02.png)
· Objects now support URL behaviors
· See all objects on the page and re-order them
· Gestures from Pages (as well as objects)
· Physics groups (Physics objects can be forced to avoid collisions)
· Jump To Page and Return To Page
· Improved menu flow (auto scroll)
· Movement eases (Objects can move in a more life-like manner via 'bounce', 'elastic' and other eases)
· Various behavior tweaks, updates and bug fixes
· Extra book metadata