Help tips for structured Framemaker?

Rick Quatro rick at rickquatro.com
Fri Aug 15 11:34:34 PDT 2014


Let me clarify: you are still going to apply formatting in the EDD, but
instead of specifying each property individually, just specify paragraph
formats.

Rick

-----Original Message-----
From: Theresa de Valence [mailto:TdeV at bstw.com] 
Sent: Friday, August 15, 2014 2:21 PM
To: Rick Quatro; framers at lists.frameusers.com
Subject: Re: Help tips for structured Framemaker?

On 8/15/2014 1:09 PM, Rick Quatro wrote:
> There should be information in either the Structured Application 
> Developers Guide or the Structured Application Developers Reference. 
> HOWEVER, because you are first starting out, I would shy away from 
> applying formatting via the EDD. Instead, just specify the paragraph 
> format you want for each of your elements. Since you probably already 
> have an unstructured template, this makes it easier to have the new 
> structured template use the formats you are familiar with.


Thanks, Rick. I'm following the "lesson plan" in the Structure Guide, but I
can definitely see my way clear to skipping all the formatting stuff!

Many thanks,
Theresa




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