FrameMaker Practice & Quick-Refs:
Templates

See the previous instructions on how to go about this assignment.

To get some practice with FrameMaker templates, do the following:

  1. Explain how to start a new document and select a specific template for it from FrameMaker-supplied templates (no demonstration necessary).
  2. Explain how to specify a two-page alternating-page layout (no demonstration necessary).
  3. Explain how to place page numbers on opposite sides of the footer frame (left edge on the left page; right edge on the right page) (no demonstration necessary). Note: this and the next items require you to do a few things with master pages.
  4. Explain how to change the page size (no demonstration necessary).
  5. Explain how to change the shape and location of the main text frame (no demonstration necessary).
  6. Explain how to start a new document and use the template you just created (no demonstration necessary).
  7. Explain how to start a new document and use the template you just created (no demonstration necessary).
  8. Explain how to import a template into an existing, open document (no demonstration necessary).
  9. Put all of these explanations in a document that has the following characteristics:

  10. Apply these specifications and tags to the text of this document.

Name this document with your first name and initial and _templates.fm (for example, davidm_templates.fm) and send it by e-mail attachment to your instructor.

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