John Andrade, Author at AEC

Why Technical Writing support from AEC often makes more sense

Many companies assume support from technical writing firms like AEC only makes sense for temporary work. But AEC is increasingly […]

When people think about product development, they often picture engineers, designers, or project managers bringing an idea to life. But

Variables can be a useful way to update a file, but they can also cause a lot of problems. Category:

Fixing multiple unresolved cross-references one at a time is frustrating and time consuming. Here are several ways to help you

It’s often easier to paste content than to retype it. If you are pasting content that includes cross-references, the cross-references

When copying content from one manual into another manual, it’s easy to create a format override. Category: Using FrameMaker Relevance:

If something goes wrong when you update a book file, FrameMaker will create a Book Error Log. Category: Using FrameMaker

Part 2 of a series looking at the book file and how you can use it to make your work

AEC uses book files for nearly every manual we produce. Here are some helpful tips in a 3 part series.

Every now and then, someone brings me a file with cross-references that change when the file is closed. The writer

Refine your search by adding nonprinting symbols, such as tabs, to your search pattern. Category: Using FrameMaker Relevance: All Manuals

When you search for an item, you can customize the search by using wildcards. Category: Using FrameMaker Relevance: All Manuals