Peter, Try the Frame Template Packs.
Although designed for Frame 5.5, they can be used just as well with more up-to-date versions of FrameMaker. You can get the template packs from: http://www.adobe.com/products/framemaker/tempseries/ Phil Heron -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Peter Courlis Sent: 12 January 2009 12:29 To: [email protected]; Andersen, Verner Engell VEA; [email protected] Subject: Re: Easiest way to create a new book from a template (unstructured FM8) Good Morning, Does anyone know of a source of Book templates (free) that a newbie might have access to, for study? TIA -peter --- On Mon, 1/12/09, David Spreadbury <[email protected]> wrote: > From: David Spreadbury <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Easiest way to create a new book from a template (unstructured > FM8) > To: [email protected], "Andersen, Verner Engell VEA" > <[email protected]> > Date: Monday, January 12, 2009, 6:49 AM > Verner, > You should be able to do a File > Save Book As, renaming > the book file. This should rename your generated files to > match the book filename. > > --- On Mon, 1/12/09, Andersen, Verner Engell VEA > <[email protected]> wrote: > > From: Andersen, Verner Engell VEA > <[email protected]> > Subject: Easiest way to create a new book from a template > (unstructured FM8) > To: [email protected] > Date: Monday, January 12, 2009, 2:42 AM > > My FM template contains all formats in the book. When I > create a new > book I take a chapter file at set it all up from there: > > Add front page, toc, chapters, glossary index and rear > page. All set up > by using specific headings to call the correct master > pages. I set up > the page and chapter numbering from the book and set up the > Table of > Contents from the "Set up Table of Contents > menu". > > Now a Documentation group is going to use my template. They > are all new > to Framemaker. Can I set up a "dummy book" that > they just copy to > their > working directory? I see that I can rename files from > within the book > and get links working but I cannot rename the book file > itself. > > Is there an easy way to get the book file renamed and get > the generated > files like TOC, Index and Glossary working without having > to set them up > from scratch again? > > Do you have any other good ideas on how to optimize a > template for group > usage. > > > > > Med venlig hilsen - Best regards > Verner Andersen > Technical Writer > > Radiometer Medical ApS > Phone +45 3827 3612 > Fax +45 3827 2727 > [email protected] > -------------------------------------------------------- > > > > Radiometer Medical ApS > Akandevej 21 > 2700 Bronshoj > Denmark > Phone: +45 38 27 38 27 > CVR: 27 50 91 85 > > -------------------------------------------------------- > > Please be advised that this email may contain confidential > information. > If you are not the intended recipient, please do not read, > copy or > re-transmit this email. 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