You will create a Help project and enhance it using the advanced help features of RoboHelp 7.
Target Student
This course is intended for professionals seeking to create or enhance help systems using RoboHelp 7.
Adobe Training Prerequisites
To ensure the successful completion of Adobe® RoboHelp® 7: Level 2, it is recommended that the students complete Adobe® RoboHelp® 7: Level 1 course or have equivalent knowledge.
Delivery Method
Instructor led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities.
Hardware Requirements
Each student should have a desktop computer with the
following configuration:
- 1 GHz Intel® Pentium® IV or higher
- Minimum 512 MB RAM or higher
- Generic monitor (1024 x 768)
- 40 GB hard disk or larger
The instructor's computer should have the following configuration:
- 1 GHz Intel® Pentium® IV or higher
- Minimum 512 MB RAM or higher
- Generic monitor (1024 x 768)
- 40 GB hard disk or larger
- A display system
Platform Requirements
- Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional
Software Requirements
- Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional
- Adobe® RoboHelp® 7
- Adobe® Flash® Player 8
- Adobe® Reader® 8
- Microsoft® Office 2007
- Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 6.0
Performance-Based Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- import files from external applications into your Adobe®
RoboHelp® 7 project.
- create content that can be reused and managed across topics
within an Adobe® RoboHelp® 7 project.
- add HTML navigation controls to the help topics in an
Adobe® RoboHelp® 7 project.
- enhance the presentation of content in an Adobe® RoboHelp®
7 project.
- add dynamic elements to the Help topics using Adobe®
RoboHelp® 7.
- customize the appearance of an Adobe® RoboHelp®
7 project.
- create multiple outputs of your Adobe® RoboHelp®
7 project.
Adobe Training Course duration
1 Day
Adobe Training Course outline
- Lesson 1: Importing Files from Other Applications
- Topic 1A: Import a FrameMaker File
- Topic 1B: Import a PDF File
- Topic 1C: Import a Word Document
- Topic 1D: Import an XML File
- Lesson 2: Creating Reusable Content
- Topic 2A: Create a User-Defined Variable
- Topic 2B: Create a Snippet
- Lesson 3: Adding Enhanced Navigation Controls
- Topic 3A: Create a See Also Link
- Topic 3B: Create a Keyword Link
- Topic 3C: Add HTML Help Controls
- Lesson 4: Enhancing the Presentation of Content
- Topic 4A: Add Text Boxes
- Topic 4B: Customize TOCs and Indexes
- Lesson 5: Adding Dynamic Elements to Topics
- Topic 5A: Add DHTML Effects
- Topic 5B: Create Triggers and Targets
- Topic 5C: Create Dynamic Hotspots
- Lesson 6: Customizing the Appearance of a Project
- Topic 6A: Work with Topic Templates
- Topic 6B: Customize a Window
- Topic 6C: Create Framesets
- Topic 6D: Manage Topics in a Help Project
- Lesson 7: Creating Multiple Outputs for a Project
- Topic 7A: Create a Single Source Layout
- Topic 7B: Create Multiple TOCs, Indexes, and Glossaries
- Topic 7C: Create Conditional Build Tags
- Topic 7D: Generate a WebHelp Help File
- Topic 7E: Generate a FlashHelp Help File
- Topic 7F: Generate a PDF Help File
- Topic 7G: Batch
Generate Help Files
- Appendix A: Creating
Forms and Form Elements
- Appendix B: Smart
Publishing Wizard
- Appendix C: RoboSource
Control 3 and Version Control
- Appendix D: Information
Types