2011
Lynda.com
David Rivers
4h23m
English
In this course, author David Rivers shows how to build technical documents from the ground up with FrameMaker 10. The course covers adding and formatting text; customizing page layout; and incorporating lists, graphics, and tables. The course also introduces document-editing tools and demonstrates working with footnotes and cross-references, generating book files from multiple documents, building indexes, and creating different versions of a document with conditional tags. Exercise files accompany the course.
Topics include:
- Working with panels, visual guides, and rulers
- Using templates to create a new document
- Adjusting headers, footers, and master pages
- Creating custom master pages
- Defining custom colors and tints
- Using anchored frames
- Finding and replacing text
- Checking spelling
- Customizing table formatting
- Formatting a table of contents
- Page numbering in a book file
- Formatting an index
- Including hyperlinks in a TOC and an index
- Saving a book as HTML or PDF files
Introduction 01m 35s
Welcome 00m 48s
Using the exercise files 00m 47s
1. Getting Started with FrameMaker 27m 29s
What is FrameMaker? 03m 54s
Touring the user interface 05m 39s
Using keyboard shortcuts 03m 07s
Working with pods, panels, and workspaces 06m 13s
Using visual guides and rulers 04m 41s
Using templates to create new documents 03m 55s
2. Formatting Documents 40m 53s
Creating a custom document 04m 55s
Copying text to a blank document 04m 16s
Creating a side-head area 02m 08s
Using the Paragraph Designer 05m 03s
Redefining paragraph formats 02m 23s
Formatting body text 04m 08s
Formatting numbered lists 07m 43s
Formatting bulleted lists 04m 14s
Formatting chapter titles 04m 33s
Deleting formats 01m 30s
3. Working with Page Layout 18m 14s
Changing column layout 03m 17s
Working with master pages 04m 09s
Working with headers and footers 05m 05s
Creating custom master pages 05m 43s
4. Working with Colors and Character Formats 12m 33s
Defining custom colors and tints 04m 51s
Using color in paragraph formats 01m 32s
Creating character formats 03m 12s
Using a character format in paragraph autonumbering 02m 58s
5. Working with Graphics 40m 41s
Adjusting frames for graphics 03m 50s
Importing graphics 06m 55s
Drawing lines and shapes 06m 03s
Modifying graphic properties 04m 22s
Manipulating graphic objects 04m 48s
Grouping graphic objects 02m 37s
Using anchored frames 03m 41s
Editing anchored frames 04m 15s
Repositioning anchored frames 02m 34s
Reusing anchored frames 01m 36s
6. Editing Documents 18m 19s
Hiding and showing graphics 01m 30s
Working with user variables 04m 52s
Changing variable definitions 02m 19s
Finding and replacing text 03m 55s
Checking spelling 03m 44s
Using the Thesaurus 01m 59s
7. Working with Tables 29m 54s
Inserting a table 02m 47s
Adding content, rows, and columns 04m 30s
Resizing columns 02m 46s
Changing table formats 06m 06s
Rearranging rows and columns 03m 53s
Importing text into a table 03m 22s
Formatting table text 03m 35s
Customizing table formatting 02m 55s
8. Using Cross-References and Footnotes 15m 50s
Inserting cross-references to headings 05m 13s
Cross-referencing other documents 04m 07s
Inserting footnotes 02m 50s
Modifying footnote properties 03m 40s
9. Generating Books 19m 16s
Creating a book file 02m 59s
Adding documents to a book 02m 07s
Creating a table of contents 03m 15s
Changing pagination for a TOC 02m 19s
Modifying the layout of a TOC 05m 15s
Changing the look of a TOC 03m 21s
10. Working with Indexes 11m 46s
Inserting index entries 04m 01s
Adding an index to a book 02m 45s
Formatting an index 02m 53s
Generating and updating indexes 02m 07s
11. Using Conditional Text 13m 16s
Creating condition tags and assigning indicators 03m 44s
Applying condition tags to text 04m 13s
Viewing conditional documents 02m 43s
Saving versions of conditional documents 02m 36s
12. Using Hyperlinks and Saving to PDF 12m 05s
Adding hyperlinks to a TOC and index 03m 19s
Modifying the cross-reference format for hyperlinking 03m 06s
Saving a book as an HTML file 02m 35s
Saving a book file to PDF 03m 05s
Conclusion 01m 38s
Next steps 01m 38s
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