FrameMaker 7.1:
Basic

Topic-Level Outline

Days: 1

Prerequisites: Windows XP: Basic, or equivalent experience

Unit 1 : Getting started

Topic A: 0 Opening documents

A-1: Opening a document

A-2: Exploring the FrameMaker interface

A-3: Navigating in and zooming a document

Topic B: 0 Creating and saving documents

B-1: Creating a blank document

B-2: Saving and closing documents

Unit 2 : Formatting documents

Topic A: 0 Character and paragraph formatting

A-1: Applying character formats

A-2: Creating a character format

A-3: Applying a paragraph format

A-4: Creating a paragraph format

A-5: Aligning and spacing text

A-6: Creating side heads

Topic B: 0 Creating lists

B-1: Creating a numbered list

B-2: Creating a bulleted list

Unit 3 : Editing and printing

Topic A: 0 Using editing tools

A-1: Searching and replacing text

A-2: Using the Spelling Checker

A-3: Examining spelling options

A-4: Using the Thesaurus

Topic B: 0 Printing documents

B-1: Printing a document

B-2: Printing to a PostScript file

Unit 4 : Working with objects

Topic A: 0 Drawing objects

A-1: Drawing basic shapes

A-2: Selecting objects

A-3: Resizing an object

A-4: Duplicating an object

Topic B: 0 Editing objects

B-1: Changing the line ends style

B-2: Changing the fill and color

B-3: Adding text to objects

B-4: Aligning objects

B-5: Grouping objects

Topic C: 0 Working with anchored frames

C-1: Creating an anchored frame

C-2: Pasting a graphic to create an anchored frame

C-3: Modifying an anchored frame

Topic D: 0 Importing and embedding objects

D-1: Importing a file

D-2: Embedding an object

Unit 5 : Working with tables

Topic A: 0 Creating tables

A-1: Inserting a table

A-2: Adding table content

A-3: Adding and removing rows and columns

A-4: Converting text to a table

Topic B: 0 Formatting tables

B-1: Positioning a table

B-2: Adding ruling and shading

B-3: Resizing rows and columns

B-4: Formatting text in cells

B-5: Creating a new table format

Unit 6 : Working with page layout

Topic A: 0 Working with master pages

A-1: Viewing master pages

A-2: Adding headers and footers

A-3: Creating a master page

A-4: Assigning a custom master page to the first page

Topic B: 0 Working with reference pages

B-1: Creating a reference page

B-2: Adding a graphic to a reference page

Topic C: 0 Using templates

C-1: Exploring standard templates

C-2: Using the memo template