Digital Readers Use "Tools"

Digital documents are beginning to sprout all sorts of "tools" to aid their readers. Note that the NY Times have something called "article tools" (Random speculation: Does a paper article have "tools"?)


Here are some more examples of digital reading surfaces that offer tools to aid the reader:





 

 

Deliverables:

Find an e-journal, book review site, etc. and do an audit of tools available for the reader. List and explain the use of each reading tool.

Grab a screen shot of the resource and then clip out smaller images of individual tools. Explain the functionality of each tool.

Places to start looking: