FrameMaker 6: Beyond the Basics

Creating Note Text

Note text is commonly used in documents to emphasize explanations that need to be brought to a reader’s attention. Many creative ways exist that allow you to include notes in your documents. For example, you might have seen notes with a line above and below the entire note and the word “Note” in a bold or italic font.

Sometimes notes come in the form of cautions, warnings, and tips. You can use the techniques that you learn in this section to implement any one of these variations. Just substitute the word you want to use where the “Note” heading goes.

In this exercise, you create a note that looks like Figure 2.7. Through this process, you become familiar with a few FrameMaker commands, such as using the autonumber format ...