Whether you’re a new yearbook advisor or designer, mastering EDONext starts with knowing where to begin. 

These first 10 help videos/articles are the perfect foundation to set up your project, get organized, and start designing with confidence.

1. Welcome to EDONext

Start here! This overview introduces the platform layout, key features, and what to expect as you begin building your book.

🔗 https://edonext.helpjuice.com/en_US/edonext/welcome-to-edonext

2. Video: How to Get Started — EDONext Manage Features

Learn how to use the Manage section to control users, settings, deadlines, and project details. Understanding this early prevents confusion later.

🔗 https://edonext.helpjuice.com/en_US/edonext/video-how-to-get-started-edonext-manage-features

3. Using the Yearbook Ladder

The ladder is the backbone of your project. Learn how to organize pages, assign sections, and track progress.

🔗 https://edonext.helpjuice.com/en_US/edonext/using-the-yearbook-ladder

4. Uploading (and Managing) Photos

Before designing, you need content. This article explains how to upload photos correctly and keep your library organized.

🔗 https://edonext.helpjuice.com/en_US/edonext/uploading-photos

5. Supported Content Types & File Upload Guide

Make sure your images and files meet system requirements to avoid upload errors and blurry prints.

🔗 https://edonext.helpjuice.com/en_US/getting-started/supported-content-types-and-file-upload-guide

6. Using Templates, Elements & Backgrounds

Now it’s time to design! This article shows how to apply themes, use templates, and add design elements to your pages. It’s the perfect first step into the Designer.

🔗 https://edonext.helpjuice.com/en_US/getting-started/templates-elements-and-backgrounds

7. Design Basics: Text, Layers & Image Tools

Learn the core tools you’ll use every day — editing text, adjusting photos, cropping, resizing, and layering elements properly. These basics make page building faster and cleaner.

🔗https://edonext.edopublishing.com/getting-started/designer-basics

8. How to Use Themes to Build a Cohesive Book

One of the biggest beginner mistakes is designing page-by-page without a clear visual direction. This guide walks you through selecting and applying a theme so your book feels unified from cover to cover.

🔗 https://edonext.edopublishing.com/how-to-use-themes-to-build-a-yearbook

9. Uploading & Formatting People Data

Before creating portrait pages, make sure your student data is formatted correctly. This guide explains required fields and common mistakes.

🔗 https://edonext.edopublishing.com/help-videos/how-to-upload-people-data-in-edonext

10. Video: How to Flow People Pages

Once your data is ready, this video walks you through flowing portraits into templates and adjusting layouts as needed.

🔗 https://edonext.helpjuice.com/en_US/people-pages/video-how-to-flow-people-pages