Learning Adobe Framemaker: The Official Guide to Adobe Framemaker

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Editorial Review:

This comprehensive tutorial covers the Macintosh, Windows, and Unix in one book. It serves as the only book users need to quickly learn the complexities of this powerful document publishing software. It is organized in an easy-to-access manner that can be followed along as a self-paced tutorial.

Customer Reviews:

Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0

Detailed and Clear - Easy to follow for beginners!:

Adobe FrameMaker is a powerful tool for putting together a book or a lengthy document where the typical word processing software falls short. Learning FrameMaker, however, proved to be no easy task, because of its many features.

Written by the people at Adobe who gave us FrameMaker the software, this is the Offical Adobe FrameMaker Training book that covers, in the same volume, all the supported platforms: Windows, Mac, and UNIX, including the shortcut keys. After doing the exercises, one can move easily... more info

Learning Adobe FrameMaker lacks three vital tools.:

Learning Adobe FrameMaker lacks three tools that are vital for any beginning writer at my company, which generates thousands of books a year. The missing pieces are: multifile books, indexes, and cross-references. These oversights force me as an instructor to generate my own materials, but as the sole trainer, I have little time for instructional design. I almost discounted purchasing the book for that reason, but the low cost per student convinced me to hang on and fill in the gaps myself. I'm anxious for... more info

Learning Adobe FrameMaker lacks three vital tools.:

Learning Adobe FrameMaker lacks three tools that are vital for any beginning writer at my company, which generates thousands of books a year. The missing pieces are: multifile books, indexes, and cross-references. These oversights force me as an instructor to generate my own materials, but as the sole trainer, I have little time for instructional design. I almost discounted purchasing the book for that reason, but the low cost per student convinced me to hang on and fill in the gaps myself. I'm anxious for... more info

Excellent step-by-step. Lacks advanced material.:

I've taught FrameMaker 5 to hundreds of technical writers, engineers, marketing communicators, and administrative support people, from the original Frame Technology, Inc. materials on which this book is based. This book puts covers around the three days of Frame's five-day course they called "Basics," but does not touch on the topics in the "Advanced" materials. The series does not include an advanced book, yet.

Depending on your learning style and experience, you might want to move faster, scan... more info

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