Monthly Archives: April 2010

Adobe FrameMaker: Did you know that…

by Barb Binder Adobe FrameMaker: Did you know that… You can follow any hyperlink in FrameMaker by pressing Control+Alt as you click on the link? You can do this with manual hyperlinks (i.e., a link to a web page) or automatic … Continue reading

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Adobe FrameMaker: Multiple References to One Table Footnote

by Barb Binder Footnotes in FrameMaker are pretty straightforward. Place your cursor where you’d like the footnote reference to appear, and choose Special menu > Footnote. If your cursor was in the body of the footnote, the note will appear at … Continue reading

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Adobe FrameMaker: Endnotes

by Barb Binder Now that you are successfully working with Footnotes (if not, take a look at Adobe FrameMaker: Formatting Footnotes), what about Endnotes? Advanced users may be thinking, “What is she talking about? FrameMaker doesn’t offer an Endnotes command, does … Continue reading

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Adobe FrameMaker: Formatting Footnotes

by Barb Binder When you write in Adobe FrameMaker and need to add the occasional reference, it seems straightforward enough. Just choose Special > Footnote and there you go. A footnote number immediately appears at the cursor position and the footnote … Continue reading

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Adobe FrameMaker: Creating Custom Master Pages

by Barb Binder New FrameMaker documents have default Master Pages. Single-sided documents have one, called “Right”, and double side-documents have two, called “Left” and “Right”. We use these pages to place the objects we want to repeat on all the Body … Continue reading

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Adobe FrameMaker: Automatically Assigning Custom Master Pages

by Barb Binder Note: If you are new to custom master pages, you will want to review Adobe FrameMaker: Creating Custom Master Pages before continuing. Custom master pages are used in our FrameMaker documents to suppress page numbers on the opening … Continue reading

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Adobe FrameMaker: List of Markers

by Barb Binder One of my regular layout jobs has contributing authors who use a variety of accented characters in their writing. The chapter titles are set in all caps, and don’t need the accents, but the table of contents is … Continue reading

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Adobe Photoshop: Resetting Defaults (on the Options Bar and Beyond)

by Barb Binder Photoshop uses a “sticky state” for the Options Bar. This is good if you have favorite settings that you use all the time, and bad if you randomly pick options and then forget about them. As a longtime … Continue reading

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