New Adobe® FrameMaker® 7.2 software delivers an enterprise-class authoring and publishing solution that combines the simplicity of word processing with the power of XML. Enjoy WYSIWYG authoring in either a familiar word processing, style-tagging mode or a fully structured environment optimized for the editing and production of valid XML. Take advantage of long-document support that includes book management features, sophisticated templates, and rich formatting options. Experience built-in support for high-quality printing, the latest Adobe PDF standards, and integration of Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG). And use the included WebWorks® Publisher Standard Edition 8.0 software from Quadralay to automatically create HTML versions of your documents and books.

Adobe® FrameMaker® 7.2 software delivers a powerful, enterprise-class authoring and publishing solution. With its WYSIWYG, template-based environment, extensive long-document support, and new multiple undo capabilities, FrameMaker enables scalable, single-source authoring and multichannel publishing. Publish short documents, multivolume books, and more in print, Adobe PDF, HTML, SGML, XML, and other formats.

Master complex projects

• Author once and then publish to Adobe PDF, HTML, SGML, XML, and other formats.
• Easily track edits and undo multiple changes with a single click using the new History palette.
• Work in a familiar unstructured mode or in a fully structured authoring environment optimized for producing valid XML and SGML.
• Speed up routine tasks with powerful book authoring and layout features, such as automatic numbering, cross-references, and more.

Experience powerful XML capabilities

• Create and edit valid XML in a structured authoring environment.
• Incorporate XSLT in your editing workflow and map XML elements to document objects such as tables, graphics, and footnotes with read/write rules.
• Define the structure of your XML using document type definitions and XML schema.
• Control the appearance of your XML documents using context-sensitive formatting and edit in full WYSIWYG mode.

Publish to multiple channels

• Output to Adobe PDF using Adobe Acrobat Distiller 7.0 technology.
• Take advantage of the HTML publishing features provided by WebWorks® Publisher Standard Edition 8.0 software from Quadralay, included with FrameMaker 7.2.
• Add structure to unstructured documents via enhanced conversion tables.
• Work with a variety of graphics formats, including PDF, Adobe Photoshop® (PSD), and SVG.

FrameMaker 7.2 Feature:

• Adobe® FrameMaker® software has long been the ideal tool for creating long and complex documents that can be distributed to worldwide audiences. FrameMaker 7.2 improves on FrameMaker 7.1 with the following new features:

Multiple undo

• Easily track edits and undo multiple changes with a single click using the new History palette.

XML enhancements

• Use XML schema as an alternative to DTDs for defining the structure of your content.
• Incorporate XSLT into your editing workflow. Automatically transform your XML content when you open it in FrameMaker, or save it out from FrameMaker with XSLT scripts.

Improved support for the migration to XML and structured content

• New features in conversion tables that reduce the manual touch-up required in migrating unstructured content to structured
• Introductory migration guide that outlines the basic steps required in migrating to XML and structured content
• More structured samples and templates
• Take a look at a printable, comprehensive list of new features in FrameMaker 7.2. Read the highlights (PDF: 245k)