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Subject:Re: Designing a Catalogue From:Sue Ellen Adkins <sea -at- NETCOM -dot- COM> Date:Wed, 6 Dec 1995 19:05:58 -0800
> As if I don't have enough things to learn lately I have agreed to design
> a catalogue for someone...having never done this before, of course.
> Can someone recommend some good sources of information on this subject?
I would look at catalogs of similar products and catalogs aimed at the same
audience. I'd want to know whether the product graphics, descriptons, and
prices are contained in a data base. The December issue of _Publish_ (page
87) describes importing from Filemaker Pro into FrameMaker.
Good luck!
Sue Ellen Adkins
sea -at- netcom -dot- com