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FrameMaker I: Getting Your Feet Wet
Course Code: DED299-A
School: Distance-Education.org
Description
This course provides an introduction to Adobe FrameMaker, which is perhaps the most widely used authoring tool for technical communicators. In this course, you become familiar with the user interface and learn the basic features of the program.
This course covers the following material:
- Introduction to FrameMaker
- Paragraph and Character Tags
- Templates
- Tables
- Graphics
- Anchored Frames
The material for this course was created for Adobe FrameMaker 7.0 for Windows. If you use an earlier version, slight differences may exist in the product interface. Before taking this course, you should be familiar with basic word processing and file management on the Windows platform.
Outcomes
After completing this course, you will be familiar with:
- creating and applying paragraph and text formatting.
- modifying templates and importing document formats.
- inserting and formatting default tables, and creating new table formats.
- creating and modifying graphics, and inserting graphics using anchored frames.
Assessment
Assessment for this course is based on three projects. These projects, along with their due dates are listed in the following table. Projects should by emailed to the instructor by the end of the week in which they are due.
Projects
Paragraph and Character Tags (Week 2)
Templates (Week 3)
Final Project I (Week 6)
