<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">DITA is a standard for producing documentation.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Frame, Flare, and a small herd of other editors can create documents that support the DITA standards.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">So you're kind of asking an apples and oranges question -- one doesn't equal the other; the editors all have different ways of producing content that adheres to one or move of the DITA versions.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">________________</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">And when you're talking about modifying "their" templates, are you talking about DITA templates or Flare? </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Flare's, generally, are based on cascading style sheets with some weird twists; they are customized for the particular output "target" -- online help, PDF, what have you, so an H1 will likely be different sizes, fonts, and so on depending on what output format you're creating</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature">Art Campbell <a href="mailto:art.campbell@gmail.com" target="_blank">art.campbell@gmail.com</a><br> "... In my opinion, there's nothing in this world beats a '52 Vincent and a redheaded girl." -- Richard Thompson<br> No disclaimers apply.<br> DoD 358<br><br>I support <a href="http://www.TheGrotonLine.com" target="_blank">www.TheGrotonLine.com</a>, hyperlocal news for Groton MA.</div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Apr 12, 2015 at 3:52 PM, Gillian Flato <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:gill6034@comcast.net" target="_blank">gill6034@comcast.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">How does Flare compare to DITA? It seems like you get all of the advantages of topic-baesd authoring, without having to have someone write scripts for you. Has anyone tried modifying their templates? How easy or difficult is that. How is their help file making product?<br>
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Gillian<br>
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