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Content Experience Strategist: There’s a name for what I do
For the past few years, the toughest question I’ve been asked is “What do you do?” Of course, the fault is entirely my own, as I’ve gone from owning an Adobe Systems-focused brick and mortar training company, to managing training for another training company, to developing online courses and authoring books. In making those transitions,…
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Place MP4 Video in FrameMaker
Editor’s note: As of April 2021, the embed feature seems broken in FrameMaker. Instead of embedding directly, host your video on YouTube or Vimeo, and use the Insert>Multimedia>Online Video option instead. While this will require an internet connection to work, it will result in a far smaller PDF file. -Matt Sullivan You can add video…
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FrameMaker 2017 update 2 available
FrameMaker 2017 users can use Help > Updates within FrameMaker 2017 to download and install the update. The two items I’m happiest about: #1, random increase of text size when selecting text #4, status area not refreshing tag and other information properly Here’s a complete list of the items addressed by the update, followed by the…
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Managing FrameMaker styles when importing MS Word content
It’s easier to import MS Word content into FrameMaker, starting with the 2015 release of FrameMaker. MS Word (copy into document) Beginning with FrameMaker 2015, when converting MS Word documents using the Copy into Document option, you have a robust style mapping wizard that is exponentially faster than other conversion methods. If you are using…
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