Highly designed content (podcast)

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Highly designed content uses presentation to call its audience’s attention to the most important information. This kind of content requires more attention to detail and exceptions to the standard layout than content with a purely functional design. In this podcast, we discuss strategies for producing highly designed content and solutions for exerting more control over your design in a publishing environment with automated formatting.

Resources:

• DITA to InDesign: getting your paragraph styles in order
• DITA to InDesign: the gruesome details
• InDesign XML for well-designed print layouts
• Design versus automation: a strategic approach to content
• Strange bedfellows: InDesign and DITA
• Design isn’t free
• New to tech comm? Expect the unexpected
• The case for XML marketing content
• Convergence of marketing and technical content
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• Structured authoring and XML white paper

Twitter handles:

• @gretylkinsey
• @JakeScriptorium