>From a day-to-day author perspective it will feel similar enough. You have 
>menu reorganization of course, but the F7 key will be your friend (press it 
>almost anywhere for a quick contextual search of functions). For the import of 
>Word the biggest issues are how styles are used in the source (if not at all, 
>then the issue is starting with crappy semantic markup of content), images, 
>xrefs, tables. However, it works pretty well. I got to demo it a few times at 
>events and conferences, and I've used the import myself a decent amount.

Again, boils down to the source quality for it.

Bernard


----- Original Message -----
From: caroline.tab...@gmail.com
To: framers@lists.frameusers.com
Sent: 4/25/18 7:14 AM
Subject: [Framers] FrameMaker 2017 - Pros, cons and import from Word

> Hi
> 
> I used FrameMaker 2015 in my previous position.
> 
> My new employers offered to buy FrameMaker 2017.
> 
> 1. What are the main differences between the versions?
> 
> 2. What is hard to get used to?
> 
> 3. I have to import their guides from Word. I did this in my previous job
> many years ago. I understand the workflow is much better now. The guide is
> a 390 page word doc, the others are much smaller. Tip, Tricks, hints
> anything to beware of?
> 
> 
> thanks
> 
> -- 
> Caroline Tabach
> Technical Writer
> e-mail: caroline.tab...@gmail.com
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