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To create timeline, click on create content type and select the '''New content''' option and choose '''Timeline''' from the list of Content types:
 
To create timeline, click on create content type and select the '''New content''' option and choose '''Timeline''' from the list of Content types:
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When people load your timeline, they will first see a '''title''', '''headline''' (sub-title) and '''body text''' (description). For these to display well and be easy to read, it is recommended to keep these brief and to the point. You can edit these elements (or any others) at any time.
   
Now, timeline editor will appear. It consists of three main parts '''Title''', '''Timeline''' and '''Dates'''
 
Now, timeline editor will appear. It consists of three main parts '''Title''', '''Timeline''' and '''Dates'''
 
# '''Title''' : Enter the '''Title''', then expand the timeline section to add a '''Headline''' and '''Body Text'''. Example "Prime ministers of india"
 
# '''Title''' : Enter the '''Title''', then expand the timeline section to add a '''Headline''' and '''Body Text'''. Example "Prime ministers of india"
 
('''NOTE:''' If there is an online image, video or other media that you would like to display when the timeline is first seen, expand the '''Assets''' section. Add the link to '''Media''' – this is the URL to the image, video, audio or map. Add '''Credits''' and a '''Caption'''.)
 
('''NOTE:''' If there is an online image, video or other media that you would like to display when the timeline is first seen, expand the '''Assets''' section. Add the link to '''Media''' – this is the URL to the image, video, audio or map. Add '''Credits''' and a '''Caption'''.)
 
# '''Timeline:''' This part consists of content for a starting slide and some overall settings for the entire timeline.
 
# '''Timeline:''' This part consists of content for a starting slide and some overall settings for the entire timeline.
# '''Dates:''' section is where you add events in time as a '''Date'''. An event “date” can be any period of time from a single day to a number of years. Start in the '''Dates''' section, by adding the '''Start date''', '''End date''', '''Headline''' and '''Body text''' of the first event that you would like to display to your timeline
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# '''Dates:''' This section the most important where you add events in time as a '''Date'''. An event “date” can be any period of time from a single day to a number of years. Start in the '''Dates''' section, by adding the '''Start date''', '''End date''', '''Headline''' and '''Body text''' of the first event that you would like to display to your timeline.
You can now check how the timeline is working using the '''Save''' and '''Preview''' buttons at the bottom of the screen. You can continue to check as you build, but you need at least one timeline event added to do so.
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Your time line with first slide is ready now, You can check how the timeline is working using the '''Save''' button at the bottom of the screen.
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Add more events with dates as required to your timeline with the '''Add Item''' button. In the same way, fill in all the other dates with the following content.
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===== Adding content to your timelines : =====
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By clicking an '''add event''' you will add more events details to your timeline. Each event need to fill the following details :
 
# '''Start date''': Event start date
 
# '''Start date''': Event start date
 
# '''End date''': Event End date  
 
# '''End date''': Event End date  
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# '''Media''': Upload your file, or copy paste any OER media links
 
# '''Media''': Upload your file, or copy paste any OER media links
 
# '''Credit :''' Enter the author/website link of the media.  
 
# '''Credit :''' Enter the author/website link of the media.  
Once you finished added content for the timeline, click on '''save''' button.
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Add more events with dates as required to your timeline with the '''Add Item''' button. In the same way, fill in all the other dates with the following content.
 
   
=== Additional references ===
 
=== Additional references ===
 
# [https://h5p.org/documentation/for-authors/tutorials Handout for content authors]
 
# [https://h5p.org/documentation/for-authors/tutorials Handout for content authors]

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