Each chapter provides principles and techniques needed to perform each task, along with tips on best practices and how to achieve repeatable outcomes. Rather than covering everything about the software, the book focuses on the challenges FrameMaker users face, helping them apply efficient, innovative solutions.

1. Planning and Organizing Strategies - Includes a discussion on what you need to know before you embark on a FrameMaker project. 2. Automatic Text, Tabs, Graphics and Special Characters - teaches you how to work with features to automate a variety of tasks, including combinations of text, tabs, special characters, and graphics. 3. Automatic Numbering - gets you acquainted with the concepts and techniques behind autonumbering and you learn the how-to's of constructing a variety of autonumber sequences. 4. Headers and Footers - covers the practical uses of headers and footers, what they're made of, and how they work together with FrameMaker's interrelated parts. You explore the concepts behind building, modifying, and using headers and footers to achieve complex tasks and understand some of the pitfalls and tricks in dealing with them. 5. Cross-References - explores the typical uses of cross-references and how they work, how to integrate cross-references in documents, and what to do when they misbehave. 6. Table Survival Guide - covers a few topics that go beyond table basics, such as header rows, titles, custom ruling and shading, figures within tables, and conversion between table and text. 7. Combining Documents into Books - teaches you the benefits of building book files, how to work with a variety of book commands, and how to understand automatic numbering and other automated features after a book file is created. 8. Creating Tables of Contents and Other Lists - explains the architecture behind tables of contents and other lists. You learn how to set up and edit lists, create prefix numbering, and solve everyday problems. 9. Indexing - helps you make FrameMaker's indexing features work for you. From creating a variety of index entries to controlling the format of the index, this chapter covers a variety of indexing techniques. 10. Two Versions Within One Document - focuses on the concepts behind conditional text, appropriate uses of conditional text, and how to create and implement conditional text in documents. You are also shown the pitfalls in working with conditional text along the way. 11. PDF and HTML - teaches you about the tools available in FrameMaker for converting documents to PDF and HTML and how your document's criteria fits for either. 12. Converting Documents from Other Applications - shows you the best practices to clean up converted Microsoft Word documents quickly and efficiently. 13. Typical FrameMaker Headaches- teaches you how to approach and solve some common problems that you might encounter while you work on document projects.This includes the dreaded missing fonts error, mysterious templates, and other features. The Glossary provides a list of approximately 30 specialized FrameMaker words and their definitions, along with quick tips. FROM THE CRITICS Booknews A handbook on the use of the document-publishing features of the FrameMaker software, written for intermediate to advanced users.

The focus is on allowing users who already use FrameMaker on a daily basis to optimize the advantages of the software. Topics include the automation of texts, tabs, graphics, and numbering; the use of headers and footers; the integration of cross references; the use of tables; build....

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