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Telar works with IIIF images from any institution. This map comes from the Huntington Library’s digital collection.
Yes! Telar can auto-generate IIIF tiles from your own images, giving you the same zoom and pan capabilities as materials hosted externally.
Telar supports full Markdown formatting in panel content - bold, italics, links, lists, and even footnotes.
Yes! Telar uses a two-panel system for progressive disclosure. Layer 1 provides context, Layer 2 offers deeper analysis.
Telar gives you precise control over your reader’s view. Let’s explore this ornate title page from the John Carter Brown Library.
Yes! Each step defines x, y coordinates and zoom level. Here we’ve zoomed to one of the portrait medallions of an indigenous ruler.
Absolutely - notice how we’ve panned to a different medallion while staying at the same zoom level. This guides your reader’s attention across the image.
You can combine panning and zooming freely. Here’s one of the battle scenes depicted in the border decorations.
No! Some steps work perfectly with just the question and answer, while others benefit from detailed explanations in the side panels.
You can tell any visual narrative by combining objects, controlling views, formatting text, and embedding rich media like images and videos in panels.