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This page summarizes all the essentials you will need to know to start with GitBook. Here you can find all best practices and tips to set up your organizations, spaces, and content. 💪
A is a project where you can brainstorm and organize your ideas. You can by projects/docs and/or teams.
Once you created your space you can start writing. ✍
GitBook offers 3 levels of headings, which will help you structure your paragraphs.
🧙 Tips: If you have too many headings, your content might be too long. Splitting your content into different pages can be a better reader experience. 🤓
Make your content powerful by formatting your text and adding embeds, images, emojis, code samples...
🧙 Tips: For big organizations, having someone in charge of commenting, reviewing and merging is a good practice to manage your docs.
Changes are proper to each draft, so nobody can break anything! 🧨
Writing content is no longer a lonely experience, other writers can provide valuable feedback and review your work before merging changes. That way you can help your team to improve their drafts.
Add fonts, colors and header themes to personalize your content.
🧙 Tips: You can with a space.
🕵 You can read more about spaces and GitHub synchronization here:
🧙 Tips: You can use our import feature to easily your content.
Structure and build your first, several ways to do that: , , nesting, , .
🕵 If you want to get more details on all GitBook editing features you can have a look here:
The best way to start collaborating on GitBook is by to your .
Once your organization has been created, you can start . Define their roles by giving them , create teams for different spaces and put someone in charge of the administrative policy.
Once you start editing, a is automatically created. This can be a first version of your content which can later on be subject to some changes. With the help of conflict resolutions you can edit the same page at the same time with other members of your organization. Once you have finished writing your content, you can your work by clicking on the green button on the right.
🧙 Tips: We recommend to name your drafts, give them a topic. This will help to review changes before and allows you to see exactly what you or others have been working on.
Thanks to activities anyone can see what has been done on your documentation. See changes, add reviews, and .
No need to worry about changes that have been deleted, you can any time!
