This course covers the functionality and tools of Arbortext Editor for anyone needing to produce structured documents. We guide you from unstructured authoring through structured authoring in a generic architecture. This training class is good for anyone new to the...
Instruction includes structured authoring, the DITA architecture, minimalism, topic-type recognition, reuse strategies, and re-authoring and optimizing free-form content into DITA structures as well as strategies for improving content for different audiences and...
Learn the basics for authoring MIL-STD 40051 (40051-2C, 40051-2D) technical content. Topics include: Introduction to authoring for defense; Understanding how to write documents that meet 40051 standards, with a particular focus in how to read and get around in the...
Learn the basics for authoring MIL-STD 3001 technical content. Topics include: Introduction to authoring for defense; Understanding MIL-STD 3001, with a particular focus in how to read and get around in the specification; Working with documents, work packages,...
Learn how to create, manipulate, and work with complex tables in XML. We'll cover the OASIS table model and look at simple tables and discuss the difference between the two and when to use one over the other. We'll create tables with multiple header rows both at the...
Learn the Techinfo doctype, a DITA specialization that has special features for Arbortext content stored in Windchill. Understand the relationship between DITA and the TechInfo specialization and the service manual-friendly topic types, such as Diagnostic,...
Tracking down a page break — and figuring out exactly what pageset is active and how it gets assigned — can stymie the best of us at times. In this session, we'll talk about how page sets function, where they get assigned, how they're triggered, and how blank pages...
Advanced techniques for creating cover pages using Arbortext Styler. You'll develop 3 very complex covers that build on skills developed in Arbortext 102 Styler Basic Training. We'll combine basic skills and advanced techniques. Students will be able tackle any Styler...
