Need for Experienced Framers

Julie A Beste-Walz beste-walzj at dteenergy.com
Tue Nov 30 07:29:21 PST 2010


We are in need of individuals who have Adobe Framemaker experience.  The duration of the assignment would in December, and continue until about mid to late January.  Contact information is located below the requirements.


Experience Requirements - Proficient at the following activities using Adobe FramMaker (in order of priority):

* Accurate incorporation of text and table revisions provided via markups developed utilizing Adobe Acrobat Commenting and Markup tools (strike out, bubbles, etc.)
* Application of paragraph styles to captions for figures and titles for tables to ensure proper creation of List of Figures and List of Tables during generation of the book.
* Creation and editing cross-references
* Application of paragraph and character styles (i.e. conditional text) to identify textural changes (new or revised) to source of the change.
* Application of paragraph and character styles (i.e. conditional text) to produce "rev bars" utilizing "pasteable anchored frame" when standard revision marks do not produce satisfactory identification of changes
* Application of PDF job options to Acrobat Distiller to facilitate PDF generation matching provided specification
* Experience using client provided Adobe Preflight to identify compliance with client specified PDF requirements and correction of deficiencies identified (embedment of fonts, fast web view, no security, non-PDF/A, etc.)

Software:

* Framemaker 8.0 or higher required.  If higher that 8.0 utilized, files must be saved downward to ensure compatibility with 8.0 at client
* Adobe Acrobat Pro 8.0 or higher desired

Items Provided:

*  Detailed instructions with contact information
*  Framemaker 8.0 source file
*  Framemaker Reference file containing standard formats and other
*  Acrobat PDF file containing markups identifying changes to the source file to be incorporated
*  DVD containing the externally reference figures (including revised and new figures identified in the markup described above


Project Description:

Utilizing FrameMaker 8.0 or higher, edit the provided FrameMaker 8.0 file to reflect incorporation of the provided markup.  Each page of the provided markup will identify the source of the change which shall be utilized to identify the source of the change utilizing conditional text.  Inserted/new and deleted text, tables, figure references, etc. are uniquely identified.  
Formatting for conditional text will be provided via the provided Framemaker reference file or as specified in the detailed instructions (both provided)

Establish or edit cross references in text to tables, figures, chapters, sections, etc. as specified in detailed instructions.

Proof all work to verify acceptable incorpation of markup

Generate a redline and a rev bar version of the completed document as PDF.
Preflight both redline and rev bar version of the completed document utilizing client provided preflight profile.  Correct those errors that can be corrected.  Return preflight report, redline pdf and rev bar pdf and above provided items to client for review.

Contact Information
Beste-Walzj at dteenergy.com


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