What is Adobe FrameMaker?

Adobe® FrameMaker® 8 software is a powerful long document authoring and publishing solution for technical users who want to author and publish technical documentation in multiple languages.

It is mainly used to author and publish technical documentation, but is also used for references and fictional books. Being a tool which has built in SGML/XML capabilities it may also be used as a single source publishing tool and as a frontend for database publishing.

Recently Adobe has put FrameMaker® into a suite along with other software – the Adobe® Technical Communication Suite 1.3 – a complete solution for authoring, managing, and publishing interactive instructional information from technical documents and books to online help systems, knowledgebases, interactive training, and eLearning content in multiple formats and languages. Now with new Adobe Acrobat® 9 Pro Extended.