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Structured FrameMaker: Building EDDs
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- Live Online Training - Public Class (): $990.00 (Register)
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Class Description
Class Overview
In this Structured FrameMaker training class, students will learn to create their own Element Definition Documents (EDDs) for defining structured templates.
Class Goals
- Learn to build Element Definition Documents (EDDs) in FrameMaker
Class Outline
- Building Element Definition Documents (EDDs) in FrameMaker
- Reviewing Templates and EDDs in FrameMaker
- Importing elements from and EDD
- Importing formatting and elements from a structured document
- Analyzing document structure in FrameMaker
- Listing document types
- Analyzing user manuals
- Breaking down the components of a user manual
- Completed analyses
- Modifying and creating EDDs in FrameMaker
- Modifying an EDD and updating your documents
- Creating an EDD file from a structured document
- Creating a new EDD
- Creating container elements in FrameMaker
- Setting up a top-level Chapter element
- Creating element definitions
- Setting up table definitions
- Creating object elements in FrameMaker
- Creating a system variable definition
- Creating a cross-reference element
- Setting an ID-based cross references
- Creating a graphic element definition
- Setting up graphics that require captions
- Creating a marker element definition
- Refining element definitions in FrameMaker
- Setting up inclusions for IndexEntry elements
- Setting up exclusions for IndexEntry elements
- Inserting children automatically
- Using prefixes and suffixes
- Assigning formatting to container elements in FrameMaker
- Assigning a paragraph tag to an element
- Assigning character tags to an element
- Using a format change list to assign formatting
- Writing context rules for complex formatting in FrameMaker
- Controlling formatting based on hierarchy level
- Setting up formatting rules for first-level headings
- Formatting ListItem elements based on the list type
- Assigning a marker type based on the document type
- Structuring unstructured FrameMaker documents
- Generating a structure rules table
- Building conversion rules for character tags
- Testing the conversion rules
- Building conversion rules for cross-references
- Building conversion rules for markers
- Building conversion rules for paragraphs and system variables
- Building conversion rules for tables
- Wrapping elements
- Identifying overrides during conversion
- Reviewing Templates and EDDs in FrameMaker
Class Materials
All students receive a course manual or book and all the class examples.
Students in private onsite classes will also receive:
- Advanced Structured FrameMaker: Building EDDs Workbook
Class Prerequisites
Experience in the following areas is required:
- Experience with authoring structured documents in FrameMaker
- XML
Technical Requirements
Our computer technical requirements and setup process is easy, with support just a click away.
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