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Introduction to DITA

Posted on 07.17.15

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This six-lesson course will get you started with the basics of DITA.

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Lesson 1: What is DITA? 3 Topics | 1 Quiz
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Markup languages
DITA is structured authoring
What is a DITA topic?
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Lesson 2: DITA topics 6 Topics | 1 Quiz
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The generic topic type
Concept topics
Task topics
Reference topics
Glossary entry topics
Specialization
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Lesson 3: Metadata 2 Topics | 1 Quiz
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What is metadata?
How do you use metadata?
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Lesson 4: Creating DITA content 5 Topics | 1 Quiz
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Creating a topic in a text editor
Creating a topic in oXygen
Notes, cautions, and warnings
Bulleted and numbered lists
Block versus inline elements
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Lesson 5: Tables 3 Topics | 1 Quiz
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The simpletable elements
The table element
Best practices for tables
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Lesson 6: Creating relationships among topics 6 Topics | 1 Quiz
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Map files
Transforming map files into outputs
Cross-references
Related links
Relationship tables
Reusing content with conrefs
Assessment for Creating relationships among topics

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