You will create a professional looking document and place all your documents in a book.
Adobe Training Prerequisites
To ensure your success, we recommend that you first take the following course or have equivalent knowledge:
- Adobe® FrameMaker 7.2: Level 1
Delivery Method
Instructor led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities.
Target Student
Students who want to learn how to create tables, use drawing tools, use master pages, work with multiple column documents, and build a book or structured document using FrameMaker.
Hardware Requirements
- A computer with an Intel Pentium (or comparable) processor.
- 140 MB of available hard-disk space (200 MB recommended).
- A video card capable of displaying 256 colors (recommended).
- 64 MB of RAM (128 MB recommended).
- A CD-ROM drive.
Performance-Based Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- organize information using tables.
- manage graphics.
- work with anchored frames.
- create master pages.
- set up multi-column layouts.
- build and output a FrameMaker document.
Platform Requirements
- Windows 98, ME, 2000, NT4, or XP.
Software Requirements
- Adobe® FrameMaker 7.2.
- Adobe® Acrobat Distiller (available on the Adobe® FrameMaker 7.2 installation disk).
- Adobe Acrobat Reader (available on the Adobe® FrameMaker 7.2 installation disk).
- A recent release of Microsoft Internet Explorer (6.x recommended
Adobe Training Course duration
1 Day
Adobe Training Course outline
Lesson 1: Organizing Information Using Tables
- Topic 1A: Create a Table
- Topic 1B: Manipulate Table Structure and Data
- Topic 1C: Improve Table Readability
- Topic 1D: Format Tables Using the Table Designer
- Topic 1E: Apply Standard and Custom Formatting
Lesson 2: Managing Graphics
- Topic 2A: Draw Simple Lines and Shapes
- Topic 2B: Create an Equation
- Topic 2C: Format Objects
- Topic 2D: Import Graphics
- Topic 2E: Modify Graphic Properties
Lesson 3: Working with Anchored Frames
- Topic 3A: Create Anchored Frames
- Topic 3B: Use Anchored Frames with Text
- Topic 3C: Use Reference Frames and Graphics
Lesson 4: Creating Master Pages
- Topic 4A: Use Existing Content and FrameMaker Collaboration Tools
- Topic 4B: Create Custom Master Pages
- Topic 4C: Work with Multiple Text Frames
- Topic 4D: Work with Variables
- Topic 4E: Apply Custom Master Pages to a Document
Lesson 5: Setting up Multi-Column Layouts
- Topic 5A: Create Columns
- Topic 5B: Create Flow Tags
- Topic 5C: Use the Pagination Command
Lesson 6: Outputting Books
- Topic 6A: Create Cross-References
- Topic 6B: Create Generated Files
- Topic 6C: Create an Index
- Topic 6D: Make a Book
- Topic 6E: Prepare a Document for Printing
