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Flipster Support: Searching and Features

Searching and Browsing

To locate magazines in Flipster you can search by using Keyword, Title, Category, ISSN and Publisher through the drop-down Combo Box to the left.

To do a basic keyword search enter your keyword in the search field and click on the Search button.

 

 

From the Results List, click on the Read Now link to view your magazine in the Flipster viewer. Click on View back issues or the name of the magazine to view back issues


 

Alternatively you can also browse by Categories or Latest Issues.

            

 

For more information about searching, creating alerts and the My Folder option, click the articles below.

Using the Flipster Desktop Viewer

The Flipster viewer provides features for searching, reading and printing. Hover over the icons provided in the toolbars for a description of the features.

Features in the toolbar at the top:

The Print icon opens a PDF version of the page you are viewing and shows printing options available.

The All issues icon gives you access to all issues of the magazine in the side panel.

The Table of contents icon displays the full table of contents for the issue.

The Pages icon displays all pages of the issue in the side panel.

 The Search button allows you to search the current issue or all issues.

The Settings icon gives you a range of viewing options.

The Text view icon allows you to view a text only version of an article.

Features in the toolbar at the bottom:

 Use the Plus button to zoom in.

Use the Minus button to zoom out.

  The Full screen view icon expands the viewer to full screen.

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Use the Forward and Back arrows to page through the current issue.

For more information check the articles below: