Tech Comm
Producing Pixel-Perfect PDF
FrameMaker gives you access to two separate PDF creation workflows. Both workflows support online or print-oriented delivery, and easily manage structured or unstructured content. And both workflows are fully customizable, allowing you to easily produce PDF output on the fly.
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Using Adobe Spark for social images and photo galleries
Ever heard of Adobe Spark? I had, but it was one of a ton of apps that I never really have time to investigate. But I ran into the Spark team at Social Media Marketing World (I love that conference!) and got to see a run-through of the product. What Spark does Spark lets you (very) quickly…
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STC Technical Summit
Will you be in Washington, D.C. for the 2017 STC Technical Communication Summit? I’ll be doing a number of events while I’m there, and would love to see you in person. Here’s an overview: Adobe Tech Comm Tools Certificate Workshop Free event, no conference registration required, and free lunch for participants. Sunday May 7, 2017…
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FAR 2.0 is released
This morning I discovered that FAR 2.o was released in Feb 2016. FAR is one of those great tools that you might not need to use every day, but that can save gobs of time for you when you do need it. I love this example from the FAR download page: Recently I used regular expressions…
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Choosing a CMS, or content management system
What’s the best content management system? Easy question, but as with most things, not an easy answer. As with most things, the more sophisticated the audience, the more sophisticated the answer. Here are a few of the major things to consider when creating a CMS. Once you add context to your organization’s needs, you’ll be in a…
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