Advanced

Work With Styles and Stylesheets

In this tutorial, you'll learn some tips to work with the stylesheets that are installed with %product_name%.

Add a New Semantic Tag

In this tutorial, you'll learn how to add a semantic tag to your publication.

Create a Custom Acronym List

In this tutorial, you'll learn how to create a custom acronym list for your collection.

Add a Side Bar to Your Topic

In this tutorial, you'll learn how to add a sidebar to your topic.

Work With Templates

In this tutorial, you'll learn some tips to work with the templates that are installed with %product_name%.

Add a Marker to a Tag

In this tutorial, you'll learn how to add a marker to the actor tag you created in this tutorial.

Lock Content in the Editor

In this tutorial, you'll learn how to lock content in the editor by associating spcial XSTandard Editor CSS property to the editor stylesheet. This method could be useful to prevent a casual from deleting content during the editing process.

Display Content in the Editor Only

In this tutorial, you'll learn how to display content in the editor only by associating different CSS properties to the editing and publishing stylesheets. This method could be useful to guide a casual author during the editing process.

Add a Quick Links Navigation Bar

In this tutorial, you'll learn how to add a selected links list in your template. Just like this publication.

Change the Menu Script

In this tutorial, you'll learn how you can come up with a basic filtering technique for publishing to two different audiences. To complete this tutorial, you'll need the professional version of %product_name%.

Add External Links Icons

In this tutorial, you will learn how to add small link icons to all links in your collection that target an external http server.

Add Page Numbers

In this tutorial, you will learn how to add page numbers to your web publication.

Include External Content

In this tutorial, you'll learn how to include larger content chunks with a subset of the XInclude standard. You need the Professional version of %product_name% to complete this tutorial.

Load an XML File at Runtime

You might not have total control on where and how all the XHTML file that compose a website are created. While it's not really a feature of %product_name%, you can proceed as follow to load and externally created XHTML in your publication at runtime (meaning when it it viewed over the web, your intranet or file system).

Load an XML File at Runtime with Markup

This tutorial is a follow up to the Load an External XML File at Runtime one. It shows how to replace the script that would be embedded in the topic with markup that can be labeled in the editor through XStandard markers ans transformed into the actual script during the XSLT steps of the publishing process.

Include Excel Content

In this tutorial, you'll learn how to include an external spreadsheet saved as XML from Excel 2003. To complete this tutorial, you'll need a fair knowledge about XML namespaces and XSLT. You need the Professional version of %product_name% to complete this tutorial.

Filter Content

In this tutorial, you'll learn how you can come up with a basic filtering technique for publishing to two different audiences. To complete this tutorial, you'll need the professional version of %product_name%.

Adding a Master File Transformation

In this tutorial, you'll learn how you can add a new mster file transformation. More specifically, you'll add a site map in the format defined at www.sitemaps.org to your web publication.

Using IE conditional comments

In this tutorial, you'll learn how to use Internet Explorer conditional comments to target this browser.

Using Prince XML to Publish to PDF

In this tutorial, you'll learn how to work with Prince XML to target the PDF format for printing. Prince is a computer program that converts XML and HTML into PDF documents.

Add Silverlight Content to a Topic

In this tutorial, you'll learn how you can add Silverlight™ content to your topics.

Run a script based on the current language

In this tutorial, you'll learn how to run different part of a script based on the currently selected language. This feature could be useful in a setting where you want to copy the output folder (collection/online) to a different location based on the selected language.