Adobe Framemaker - Edds And Conversion Tables (Adobe Authorised)

Mekon Creatives

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In London, Sutton, Surrey, Nottingham

£ 750 + VAT

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    Course

  • Location

    London, sutton, surrey, ...

  • Duration

    2 Days

The course will give you the skills necessary to produce structured templates based upon an EDD or SGML/XML DTD. Through a series of practical exercises, you will learn how to define elements and attributes, how to specify formatting for elements and attributes according to structural context and how to define book elements for the preparation of structured books comprising multiple documents. Suitable for: This specialist course is aimed at personnel responsible for the development of structured templates using FrameMaker 7 and at personnel responsible for implementing a full SGML or XML system in the workplace.

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London, Sutton, Surrey, Nottingham (Surrey)
Mekon House, 31-35 St Nicholas Way, Sutton, Surrey, Sm1 1jn, SM1 1JN

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On request

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Course programme

Course Outline
Getting Started
  • Understanding the purpose and use of the element definition document (EDD)
  • Understand document analysis
  • Become familiar with the overall organisation of an EDD
  • Identify ways to create an initial EDD
  • Identifying basic types of elements
  • Identifying parts of an element definition
    Specifying an element tag and type
  • Review the purpose of preliminary element parts: tag, comments, type, and valid highest level
  • Inserting an Element element
  • Typing the element tag
  • Inserting the Comments element
  • Changing the formatting of Comments elements
  • Selecting the type of element
  • Specifying that an element is valid if it occurs as the highest-level element in a flow
    Defining general rules for containers and footnotes
  • Writing a General Rule for Container elements and Footnote elements
  • Using occurrence indicators and connectors in a General Rule
  • Using content symbols and parentheses in a General Rule
  • Learning the default General Rule for Container and Footnote elements
  • Importing the EDD into a structured template
  • Testing element definitions in the structured template
    Defining general rules for tables
  • Writing a General Rule for a Table element
  • Writing a General Rule for table title, table heading, table body, table footing, table row, table cell
  • Learning default General Rules for tables and table parts
  • Learning restrictions on General Rules for Table and table part elements
    Inclusions and exclusions
  • Specifying the use of an Inclusion
  • Defining the included element
  • Specifying the Exclusion of an element
    Auto insertions
  • Specifying autoinserted child elements
  • Specifying autoinserted nested child elements
    Formatting tables and defining the initial structure pattern
  • Specifying the initial structure pattern for Table and Table Part elements
  • Specifying the initial table format for a Table element
    Formatting object elements
  • Defining a Cross-reference type element
  • Specifiying the initial object format of a Cross-reference element
  • Defining an equation type element
  • Specifying the initial object format of an Equation element
  • Defining a graphic type element
  • Specifying the initial object format of a Graphic element
  • Defining a marker type element
  • Specifying the initial object format of a Marker element
  • Defining a system variable type element
  • Specifying the system variable format rule
    Defining attributes
  • Review the uses of attributes
  • Review the basic types of attributes and their parts
  • Specifying the attribute name and type
  • Indicating whether the attribute is optional or required
  • Defining read only and hidden attributes
  • Defining a range of values for attributes of numeric types (integer, integers, real, reals)
  • Defining a list of choices for an attribute of type choice
  • Specifying a default for optional attributes
    Rules for formatting text
  • Define text format rules and their parts
  • Specify an element paragraph format tag
  • Write an all contexts rule with if, elseif and else clauses
  • Write a level rule with if, elseif and else clauses
  • Refering to a paragraph format tag and a character format tag
  • Individual paragraph and text-range properties
  • Formatting change list tag
  • Analysing syntax for naming ancestors, siblings and attribute values
  • Defining subrules and multiple rules
  • Writing a context label
  • Defining a format change list
    First and last paragraph rules
  • Specifying first paragraph rules for formatting
  • Specifying last paragraph rules for formatting
    Prefix and suffix rules
  • Defining a prefix and a suffix
  • Specifying prefix rules and suffix rules using a fixed text string
  • Specifying prefix rules and suffix rules referring to attribute values
  • Specifying formatting for prefixes and suffixes
    Elements for structuring books
  • Defining an element for the book
  • Defining elements for generated files within the book
  • Creating a structured book
  • Adding files to the structured book
  • Generating and formatting a Table of Contents
  • Generating and formatting an Index
  • Wrapping generated files into elements of the structured book
    Automatically adding structure to unstructured documents
  • Learning conversion table syntax
  • Generating a new conversion table
  • Learn how to create a conversion table from scratch
  • Structuring an unstructured document
  • Structuring a group of unstructured files
  • Structuring an unstructured book

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