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ADOBE FRAMEMAKER® 10 ADOBE ROBOHELP® 9 ADOBE PHOTOSHOP® CS5 ADOBE CAPTIVATE® 5.5 ADOBE ACROBAT® X PRO Additional components: ADOBE BRIDGE CS5 Efficiently author, creatively enrich, quickly review, and easily publish technical documentation to multiple channels and devices ADOBE® TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION SUITE 3.5

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ADOBE FRAMEMAKER® 10

ADOBE ROBOHELP® 9

ADOBE PHOTOSHOP® CS5

ADOBE CAPTIVATE® 5.5

ADOBE ACROBAT® X PRO

Additional components:

ADOBE BRIDGE CS5

Efficiently author, creatively enrich, quickly review, and easily publish technical documentation to multiple channels and devices

ADOBE® TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION SUITE 3.5

Streamline your technical communication workflow

Advantages of Adobe Technical Communication Suite 3.5 software

•Expandyouroutputoptionswithenhancedpublishingcapabilities.LeveragetheversatilityofAdobeRoboHelpsoftwaretoreachawideraudienceandmakeyourcontentmoreaccessible.Takeadvantageofsingle-clickpublishingtodeliveryourcontenttomultiplechannelsandavarietyofmobiledevices,includingeBookreaders,smartphones,andtablets.

•LeveragetheintegrationbetweenRoboHelpandAdobeFrameMakersoftwaretodevelopcontentwithoutleavingthenativeauthoringenvironment.

Accelerateproductivityandcreatecontentformultipleneedswithenhancedsingle-sourcingcapability.TakeadvantageofthecomprehensivesupportinFrameMakerforDITAtocreatestandards-compliantcontent,andeasilyrepurposedeliverablesfordifferentaudiences,channels,anddevices.

•Collaboratemoreeasilywitharoundtripreviewworkflow.Usecommenting-enabledPDFfilestosharereviews,acceptorrejectcomments,andaggregateviewswiththefreeAdobeReader®and Acrobat.com.

•Addpunchtotechnicalcontentbyaddingvideos,animation,show-medemos,3Dobjects,graphics,andmore,allwithintheFrameMakerauthoringenvironment.Helpincreaseusers’comprehensionbyaddingscreencapturescreatedwithAdobeCaptivateandAdobeRoboScreenCapture®software.Leveragetheadvancedimage-processingcapabilitiesofAdobePhotoshopCS5andAdobeIllustrator®CS5*toaddrichgraphicstoyourcontent.

Adobe Technical Communication Suite 3.5 workflow

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2. Enrich and engage

•AdobeCaptivate5.5•PhotoshopCS5•RoboScreenCapture (featureofRoboHelp)

Addpunchtoyourtechnicalcontentwithinteractivevideos,animations,graphics,andshow-medemos.TakeadvantageofadvancedimageeditingwithIllustratorCS5*.

4. Publish to multiple devices

•FrameMaker10•RoboHelp9•AcrobatXPro•AdobeCaptivate5.5•AdobeAIR

Expandyouroutreachwithversatile,dynamicpublishing.Takeadvantageofsingle-clickpublishinginRoboHelptodelivercontenttomultiplechannelsanddevices,includingprint,PDF,WebHelp,XML,andHTML,aswellaseBookreaders,smartphones,andtablets.

3. Review and collaborate

•AcrobatXProwith Acrobat.com•FrameMaker10•AdobeCaptivateReviewer•AdobeAIR®•AdobeRoboSource Control™

Usecommenting-enabledPDFfilestosharereviews,acceptorrejectcomments,andaggregateviews.

1. Author and manage

•FrameMaker10•RoboHelp9

LeveragetheintegrationbetweenRoboHelpandFrameMakertorepurposecontentwithoutleavingtheauthoringenvironment.Accelerateproductivityandcreatecontentformultipleneedswithenhancedsingle-sourcingcapabilities.

*AdobeIllustratorCS5softwareisnotpartofAdobeTechnicalCommunicationSuiteandmustbepurchasedseparately.

AdobeFrameMaker10 AdobeRoboHelp9 AdobePhotoshopCS5 AdobeCaptivate5.5 AdobeAcrobatXPro

Additional components: AdobeBridgeCS5

Thetechnicalcommunicationindustryisexperiencingsignificantchanges,from theadoptionofnewprocessesandtechnologiestoexpandingdeliverymethodsandchannels.

Thesechangesallowtechnicalcommunicatorstoworkbeyondtheboundariesoftheirtraditionalroles,providemoreflexibleworkflows,andofferbettercollaboration.Nowsubjectmatterexpertscaneasilyusethesametoolsastechnicalwriters,withouttechnicaltraining,asmosttoolshavebecomemoreintuitiveandeconomical.Inresponsetotheincreasingdemandforcost-effective,efficient,andversatiletools,AdobeTechnicalCommunicationSuite3.5softwarecontainsnewversionsoftheAdobeFrameMaker,RoboHelp,andAcrobatcomponents,eachprovidingmultifunctionalcapabilitiesandflexibility.

AdobeTechnicalCommunication Suite3.5isacomplete,single-sourceauthoringtoolkitwithmultichannel,multidevicepublishingcapabilities.Developstandards-compliantcontentwithFrameMaker,publishinvariousformatswithRoboHelp,collaboratewithreviewablePDFfiles,incorporateimagesusingAdobePhotoshopCS5andAdobeIllustratorCS5*,andadddemosandsimulationsusingAdobeCaptivate.PublishtoXML,HTML,AdobeAIR,print,andPDF,aswellasavarietyofmobiledevices.

ADOBE TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION SUITE 3.5 Efficientlyauthor,creativelyenrich,quicklyreview,andeasilypublishtechnicaldocumentationtomultiplechannels anddevices

With Adobe Technical Communication Suite 3.5, you can:

•Expandyouroutputoptionswithenhancedpublishingcapabilities.LeveragetheversatilityofRoboHelptoreachawideraudienceandmakeyourcontentmoreaccessible.Publishyourcontentwithasingleclicktomultiplechannelsandavarietyofmobiledevices,includingeBookreaders,smartphones,andtablets.

•Repurposecontentwithoutleavingthenativeauthoringenvironment.ExperiencethetightintegrationbetweenRoboHelpandFrameMaker,andcreatecontentformultipleneedswithenhancedsingle-sourcingcapability.TakeadvantageofthecomprehensivesupportinFrameMakerforDITAtocreatestandards-compliantcontentandeasilyrepurposedeliverables.

•Collaboratemoreeasilywithpeerswitharoundtripreviewworkflow.Usecommenting-enabledPDFfilestosharereviews,acceptorrejectcomments,andaggregateviewswiththefreeAdobeReaderandAcrobat.com.

•Addpunchtotechnicalcontentbyincludingvideos,animation,show-medemos,3Dobjects,graphics,andmore,allwithintheFrameMakerauthoringenvironment.HelpuserscomprehendbetterbyaddingscreencapturescreatedwithAdobeCaptivateandAdobeRoboScreenCapture.Leveragetheadvancedimage-processingcapabilitiesofPhotoshopCS5andIllustratorCS5*toaddrichgraphicstoyourcontent.

*AdobeIllustratorCS5isnotpartofAdobeTechnicalCommunicationSuite3.5andmustbepurchasedseparately.

Adobe Framemaker 10Author,manage,andpublishunstructured,structured,andXMLcontent

SupportforDITA1.2

TakeadvantageofcomprehensivesupportforDITA1.2elements,includingbookmap,indexing,andglossaryspecifications.

ToolsforeasyDITAspecialization

EasilycustomizeinformationmodelstomeetspecificoutputrequirementswhileretainingtheadvantagesofyourexistingDITAarchitecture.

DocumentumandSharePointconnectors

SmoothlyintegratewithcontentmanagementsystemsviaEMC Documentum6.5withServicePack1andMicrosoftSharePointServer2007withServicePack2toperformsearch,read,write,delete,update,check-in,andcheck-outoperationsonconfiguredrepositories.

Usability enhancements

Workmoreefficientlywithstandards-compliant,prebuilttoolsandtemplatesdesignedforeasierauthoring.Usefeatureslikeautospellcheck,highlightsupport,andenhancedfindandreplacetogetthejobdonefasterandsmarter.

Extended rich media support

Importmediafilesintheformatyouwant.WithcomprehensivesupportfordifferentvideoformatsaswellasSWFposterframe,youcaneasilyaddavarietyofmultimediafeaturestocreatemoreengaging,high-impacttechnicalcontent.

Structuredapplicationcreationwizard

Getupandrunningquicklyusingthishighlyintuitivewizard.YoucanstartworkingwithstructuredFrameMakerevenifyoudon’thavepriorknowledgeortraining.

Filteringbyattribute

Takeadvantageofsupportformultivaluedattributesandtheabilitytoimportexpressionsfromonedocumenttoanother.

Enhanced tag view

Viewallelementsinacollapsibleformat,evenindocumentview.Hideorcollapseparentandchildelementsindividuallyorsimultaneously,andsearchthroughelements,includingthosethatarecollapsed.

Enhanced attribute editor

Defineandeditattributesfordeclarationsinmarkuptoperformmultiplefunctions.Youcanrecordthestatusofcontentwithinelements,allowcross-referencingbetweenelements,orspecifyhowtoformatanelement.

With Adobe FrameMaker 10, author content with an enhanced user interface and standards-compliant tools, collaborate and review with out-of-the-box content management system integration, and schedule and publish deliverables to multiple channels via Adobe FrameMaker Server 10* software.

Take advantage of an improved user interface, new advanced tools and templates with full support for DITA and other XML standards, and tight integration with content management systems for easy reusability of content.

*AdobeFrameMakerServer10isnotpartofAdobeFrameMaker10andmustbepurchasedseparately.

Work with advanced collaboration and review support in a multi-author environment, and dynamically publish your help content to multiple screens.

Create help systems, policies and procedures, and professional knowledgebases for multichannel, multidevice publishing. With RoboHelp 9, you can easily author, collaborate, personalize, and optimize your content.

Next-generation collaboration and review workflows

Collaboratewithauthors,subjectmatterexperts,andendusersusingRoboHelpadvancedPDFsharedreviews,livelinkingofsharedresources,moderation-enabledcommentingworkflowsinAIR,topic-rating,andothermulti-authorenvironmentcapabilities.

Dynamic user-centric content

Improvetheend-userexperiencebyenablingpersonalizedfilteringofcontent.Authorcontentonceanddelivercontentthatisdynamicallyfilteredbasedonauser’srole,department,geography,product,operatingsystem,oranyotherparameter.

Automated context-sensitive help authoring

Speedupdevelopmenttimewithautomatedcontext-sensitivehelpauthoring,improvedmapIDs,andlivelinking—nomanuallymatchingitemsorprogrammingrequired.

Multichannelandmultidevicepublishing

LeveragethemultichannelpublishingversatilityofRoboHelptodistributeyouroutputinWebHelp,XML,CHM/HTMLhelp,print,AIR,EPUB,andothers.Easilydeliveryourcontenttomobiledevices,eBookreaders,andtablets.

Shared reusable resources

Savetimeandboostproductivitybyreusingassetsacrossauthorsandprojects.Maintainconsistencyandconformtoorganizationalandindustrystandardsusinglinkedresourcesthatcanbeupdatedsimultaneously.

User-generated content

EnrichthequalityofyourcontentbyaddingWeb2.0interactivitywithenhancedAIRhelpfeaturesthatallowuserstoaddcommentsandfeedbackandgeneraterelevantcontentindependently.

Content curation and moderation

Enabletopicratingsandpublicandprivatecomments.Configureandmoderatecomments,andstorethemonthecorporatenetworkoronthewebviaanAIRapplication.

External user-generated content support

Createrich,interactivehelpcontentbyprovidingaccesstoexternalwebcontent,suchassearches,blogs,wikis,andforums,alongsideauthoreddocumentation—justspecifyorpreselectsearchmetadatawhileauthoring.

Adobe RoboHelp 9 Easilyauthor,personalize,andcollaboratetocreateversatilehelpsystems,policycontent,andknowledgebases

Experience improved access through a more intuitive user experience, greater editing freedom, and significant productivity enhancements

Moreeditingpower

Takeadvantageofamoreintuitiveuserinterfaceandfeaturesthatputyouincontrol.Bringyourvisiontolifewithindustry-leadingtoolsthatletyouenhanceimagesandcreatecompositesthathelpmeetyourhigheststandards.

Moreefficientworkflow

BemoreproductivebytakingadvantageofsmoothintegrationwithotherTechnicalCommunicationSuitecomponentsandenhancementsthatleveragethepoweroftoday’sfastergraphicsprocessors.

Easy image adjustment

Quicklyadjustcolor,tone,andspecificimageareaswitheasieraccesstotoolsforcreatingandeditingnondestructivemasks.

Nondestructive editing

Experimentwithoutharmingyouroriginalimage.VisualizedifferenteffectsandmanipulateobjectsusingnondestructiveSmartFiltersandSmartObjects.

Effortless area selection

LooselydrawonanimageareaandtheQuickSelectiontoolautomaticallycompletestheselectionforyou.Thenusesimplesliderstopreviewandrefineyourselection.

Richtoolset

Createormodifyimageswithawideassortmentofprofessional,fullycustomizabledrawingtools,paintsettings,andartisticbrushes.Simplydragtoresizebrushes,andadjustforhardnessasyoupaintandpreviewbrushstrokes.

Adobe Photoshop CS5Createpowerfulimageswiththeprofessionalstandard

Enliven your technical communications with Photoshop CS5, the industry-leading software for enhancing images, creating composites, and achieving amazing results.

Use customizable widgets to create more compelling and personalized learning experiences in Adobe Captivate 5.5.

Adobe Captivate 5.5Go beyond screen capture to author rich eLearning experiences

Rapidcontentdevelopment

Getstartedquicklywithafriendlyuserinterface,built-intutorials,andtheabilitytocreatesoftwaretrainingbyrecordingapplications.Addaudiobyconvertingtexttospeechinafewclicks.

Efficient collaboration

Collaborateeffectivelywithtemplates,whichenableteammemberstocontributecontentwithoutmodifyingaproject’sdesign,andthenewAdobeCaptivateReviewer,anAdobeAIRapplicationthatletsreviewersentercommentsdirectlyinyourSWFfiles.

EasySWFfilecreation

Keeplearnersengagedwithsmoothlyintegratedaudio,AdobeFlash®Playercompatiblevideo,andrichinteractivity.AdobeCaptivateautomaticallygeneratesaSWFfile—completewithpreloader,playback

controls,voice-over,andtableofcontents—fromslide-basedcontent,whichcanbeemailedordeliveredviawebsites,blogs,intranets,andonlinehelpsystems.

RoundtripPowerPointworkflow

LeverageexistingMicrosoftPowerPointslidesinyourprojects.Importslideswithaudioandinteractivity,easilyupdatethecontent,andkeepyourPowerPointandAdobeCaptivatefilesinsyncwiththedynamicallylinkedimportoption.

Richmediaandimagesupport

CreateengagingeLearningexperiencesbyincorporatingimages,animations,audio,andvideoinmultiplefileformats.Usethebuilt-inlibrarytoquicklyaccessandmanageprojectmediafiles,draganddropobjectsfromthelibraryontoslides,orimportlibrariesfromotherprojects.

Complex interactivity without programming

Increasecontenteffectivenessbyeasilyaddinginteractivity,includingquizzeswithscoring,branching,anddifferentkindsofinteractiveelements.Enhancecontentwithvariables,advancedactions,andnewcustomizablewidgetssuchasgames,charts,andnewquestiontypes.

IntegrationwitheLearningapplicationsandSCORM-andAICC-compliantLearningManagementSystems

UseexistingresourcesbyintegratingsimulationswithothereLearningtools.AdobeCaptivatesupportsSCORM2004,SCORM1.2,andAICCandoffersone-clickpublishingtoleadingLearningManagementSystemsandAdobeConnect™software.

Rapidly author professional eLearning content with advanced interactivity, software and scenario simulations, quizzes, and other engaging experiences—no programming or multimedia skills required.

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CADfileconversion

Convert3DdesignsfrommajorCADapplicationsintorich,interactiveAdobePDFdocuments.ConverttoPDFfromAutoCAD®andVisiowithone-buttonease,andretainlayersandobjectdataintheresultingPDFfiles.Exportyourworktoavarietyofneutralformats,2Dvector,orrasterfilesandthenpublishtoPDF.

MultipleformatsinasinglePDFfile

Easilycombinedocuments,2Ddrawings,3Ddesigns,emailmessages,spreadsheets,andrichmedia—includingvideo,audio,andmaps—intoasingle,compressedPDFPortfolio.Useprofessionallydesignedtemplatesthatcanbebrandedwithyour

logo,andincludedescriptionstoguiderecipientsthroughthecontents.

Video sharing

ConvertavarietyofvideoformatstoFlashPlayercompatiblefilesforreliable,cross-platformsharingofvideo,animations,andapplicationsinPDFdocuments.WithnativesupportforFlashtechnology,noadditionalmediaplayerisnecessaryforplayback.

Document protection

UsepasswordstohelpcontrolaccesstoPDFdocuments.Usepermissionstorestrictprinting,copying,oraltering.SavepasswordsandpermissionsassecuritypoliciesthatcanbeeasilyappliedtonewPDFfiles.

Managedandtrackedelectronicdocumentreviews

Gaintheinputyouneedthroughinteractivedocumentreviewsthathelpparticipantsseeandbuildononeanother’scomments,whichcanbesortedbyauthor,date,orpage.UsetheTrackertomonitorprogressandparticipation.

Onlinefilesharing

UseservicesatAcrobat.comtoeasilysendlargefileswithconfidence.UploaddocumentsintoyouronlineworkspacesatAcrobat.comtosharefileswithindividualsorteamsinsideandoutsideyourorganization.

Adobe Acrobat X Pro Deliverrich,engagingPDFcommunicationsanytime,anywhere

Experience the full power of Acrobat Dynamic PDF to deliver next-generation PDF communications. Collaborate more easily, share information more securely, gather feedback more efficiently, and increase impact by adding rich media.

Easily create PDF Portfolios that bring together files of a variety of formats in a single PDF document, complete with navigation and a customized look and feel.

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