Learn the basics for working with code templates, or as we call them in Arbortext Editor, “tag” templates. Code and tag templates can pre-populate templatized text including arrangements of tags, attribute values, and typing in Arbortext Editor. We'll cover creating...
Arbortext Styler uses User Formatting Elements (UFEs) to aid stylesheet designers accomplish any number of tasks. UFEs are elements you can manufacture, inserting them into the document, to capture, move, or use to generate content to simplify–or further...
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,...
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...
Advanced techniques for creating published content using Arbortext Styler. You'll develop 3 very complex designs 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...
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 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...
Formatting in generated content regions on pages changed in Arbortext Styler 8.0. Stylesheets that used tables for formatting in headers, footers, and other generated content regions saw changes in their output. Tables aren't really for formatting; they're for tabular...