Introducing Flipster - A New Way to Access Digital Magazines
Introducing Flipster™
A New Way to
Access Digital Magazines
You can now
access some of your favorite digital magazines using Flipster.Flipster is a next-generation
digital magazine service that allows people to browse the latest issues of high
quality digital versions of popular magazines.
Magazines can be accessed through the
Library’s homepage via a web browser and can also be downloaded for offline
viewing to iOS or Android devices via a native app for offline reading anytime
anywhere.
Flipster offers an
easy, browseable reading experience. Users can browse magazines by category as
well as perform searches for specific titles. An online newsstand provides a carousel of the
most recent issues, as well as a carousel of all issues allowing for quick
access to magazines. The table of contents contains links to quickly go to
articles of interest and hotlinks within magazines are hyperlinked, opening in
separate tabs when clicked. In addition, there is an option to zoom in and out
for better readability.
Below
are some of the categories of magazines available.
·
Business
·
Consumer
·
Literary
·
Sports
·
Teens
To access Flipster: From the Library’s homepage
(both on and off campus), click on the hyperlink titled eMagazines. If
you are off campus, you will also be prompted for your UWSP user name and
password. For viewing magazines offline, first download the app for your
device from either the iTunes App Store (iOS) or Google Play (Android).
Check out the video, too!
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