Homer – A tool to build interactive textbooks
Hi HN, my name is Rahul Sarathy and I built Homer (https://usehomer.app), a tool to allow creators to build more interactive digital textbooks. Right now the software supports image based scrollytelling with a roadmap to add interactive components such as annotations, animations, backlinks, and more. You can check out a demo of an interactive history book here: https://usehomer.app/demo Here's another short example of how a personal finance related book could look like: https://usehomer.app/rahul/8 If you're interested in checking out the UI used…
Homer – A tool to build interactive textbooks launched on July 9, 2021 with 62 votes, #1,153 of 3,502 launches that month and more than 90% of that year's launches.
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Homer is a platform for creators to build interactive digital textbooks with image-based scrollytelling. The tool is designed for educators and content creators who want to create more engaging learning materials. Currently it supports scrollytelling with plans to add annotations, animations, and backlinks. Users can design and publish interactive books directly through the platform's editor.
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Hi HN, my name is Rahul Sarathy and I built Homer (https://usehomer.app), a tool to allow creators to build more interactive digital textbooks. Right now the software supports image based scrollytelling with a roadmap to add interactive components such as annotations, animations, backlinks, and more. You…
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