What's New in MadCap Flare 2024
This release of MadCap Flare adds the ability to publish output to Xyleme Syndicate, which is part of the MadCap product family and is an enterprise-scale, cloud-based content delivery platform. Benefits include federated search, faceted search, CDN distribution, scheduling output activation and deactivation dates, and more. Also, there is a new option for reducing flicker effects in frameless TOC navigation. And finally, Flare 2024 now supports importing from FrameMaker 2022.
On this page: Overview Videos | Shorties | Start a Project | Single-Sourcing | XML Editor | Learning & Development | Content and Features | Micro Content | Context-Sensitive Help | Branding | Styles | Meta Tags | Source Control | Managing Projects | Output | Print-Based Output
Overview Videos
Shorties
MadCap Shorties: Creating and Branding a Project in Flare
MadCap Shorties: Updating Branding Settings in Flare
MadCap Shorties: Changing Branding Hooks in Flare
MadCap Shorties: Building Output in Flare
MadCap Shorties: Publishing Output From Flare
MadCap Shorties: Publish to Syndicate
MadCap Shorties: Creating and Using Snippets in Flare
MadCap Shorties: Creating and Using Conditions in Flare
MadCap Shorties: Creating and Using Variables in Flare
MadCap Shorties: Overriding Variables in Flare Targets
MadCap Shorties: Creating Style Classes in Flare
MadCap Shorties: Editing Styles in Flare
MadCap Shorties: Applying Styles to Content in Flare
MadCap Shorties: Editing Skin Styles in Flare
MadCap Shorties: Switching Between Side and Top Navigation in Flare
MadCap Shorties: Creating Topics in Flare
MadCap Shorties: Inserting Cross-References in Flare
MadCap Shorties: Inserting Text Hyperlinks in Flare
MadCap Shorties: Differences Between Cross-References and Text Hyperlinks
MadCap Shorties: Resizing Images With Styles in Flare
MadCap Shorties: Creating Lists in Flare
MadCap Shorties: Image Next to Text With a Responsive Layout
MadCap Shorties: Image Next to Text With a Float
MadCap Shorties: Targeted Search Results in Flare Output
MadCap Shorties: Creating Thumbnail Images in Flare
MadCap Shorties: Favorite Buttons for Quick Access in Flare
MadCap Shorties: Publishing Flare Output Directly to Central
MadCap Shorties: Cleaning Your Flare Workspace With One Click
MadCap Shorties: Resetting Your Flare Workspace to the Factory Layout
MadCap Shorties: Viewing Connections Between Files in Flare
MadCap Shorties: Quickly Locating a File in Flare
MadCap Shorties: Analyzing the Reading Level of Content in Flare
MadCap Shorties: Adding Next and Previous Buttons to Topics in Flare
MadCap Shorties: Displaying Content Differently Per Device
MadCap Shorties: Displaying Content Differently in Online vs. Print Output
MadCap Shorties: Adding Copyright Metadata in Flare for Online Output
MadCap Shorties: Adding Copyright Metadata in Flare for PDF Output
MadCap Shorties: Adding Copyright Text to All Topics in Flare Output
MadCap Shorties: Setting Page Breaks for Tables in Flare
MadCap Shorties: Synchronizing Topics With TOC Entries in Flare
MadCap Shorties: Creating Watermark Images in Flare
MadCap Shorties: Adding and Finding Annotations (Comments) in Flare
MadCap Shorties: Speeding Up Actions With Macros and Hot Keys in Flare
MadCap Shorties: Linking Stylesheets in Flare
MadCap Shorties: Getting Rid of Unused Images in Flare
MadCap Shorties: Code Snippets in Flare
MadCap Shorties: Converting Text to a Table in Flare
MadCap Shorties: Tracked Changes in Flare
MadCap Shorties: Global Dictionaries in Flare
MadCap Shorties: Updating Cross-References in Flare
MadCap Shorties: Hyphenation for Print-Based Flare Outputs
MadCap Shorties: Condition Rules
MadCap Shorties: Conditions for Web, Tablet, and Mobile
MadCap Shorties: Automatic Capitalization
MadCap Shorties: Fixing Link Overflow in Containers
MadCap Shorties: Incorrect Analysis Information?
MadCap Shorties: Conditions on Styles
MadCap Shorties: Why are Some Styles and Properties Gray?
MadCap Shorties: Mediums and Media Queries in the Stylesheet Editor
MadCap Shorties: View and Filter Options in the Stylesheet Editor
MadCap Shorties: What is This Style Property?
MadCap Shorties: Using Comments on Styles
MadCap Shorties: Reducing Flicker in Frameless TOC Navigation
MadCap Shorties: Settings at the Project, Target, and File Levels
MadCap Shorties: Synchronize and Other Fun Git Buttons
MadCap Shorties: The Importance of Primary Targets
MadCap Shorties: Troubleshooting and Quick Design Changes in the Style Inspector
Start a Project
Single-Sourcing
XML Editor
Learning & Development
Learning and Development Part 1 of 10: Introduction to Learning and Development in Flare
Learning and Development Part 2 of 10: Creating a Project for eLearning
Learning and Development Part 3 of 10: Creating eLearning Content
Learning and Development Part 4 of 10: Updating a TOC for eLearning
Learning and Development Part 5 of 10: Single-Sourcing eLearning Content
Learning and Development Part 6 of 10: Navigation and Design for eLearning
Learning and Development Part 7 of 10: Creating and Developing Targets for eLearning
Learning and Development Part 8 of 10: PDF Output for eLearning
Learning and Development Part 9 of 10: Building, Viewing, and Publishing eLearning Output
Learning and Development Part 10 of 10: Integrating eLearning Output with an LMS
eLearning Template Content Features in MadCap Flare
Content and Features
Micro Content
Micro Content (1 of 15): Introduction
Micro Content (2 of 15): Methods for Creating Micro Content
Micro Content (3 of 15): Featured Snippets in Search Results
Micro Content (4 of 15): Knowledge Panel in Search Results
Micro Content (5 of 15): Knowledge Proxy in Topic Output
Micro Content (6 of 15): Promotion Proxy in Topic Output
Micro Content (7 of 15): FAQ Proxy in Topic Output
Micro Content (8 of 15): Promotion Proxy in Search Results
Micro Content (9 of 15): Knowledge Proxy in Search Results
Micro Content (10 of 15): Skins and Micro Content Skin Components
Micro Content (11 of 15): Micro Content for Field-Level Help
Micro Content (12 of 15): Micro Content and Analytics
Micro Content (13 of 15): Single-Sourcing Micro Content
Micro Content (14 of 15): Chatbots and Other Advanced Uses
Micro Content (15 of 15): What the MadCap Doc Team Does
Context-Sensitive Help
Branding
Styles
Styles: Part 1 of 11 Introduction
Styles: Part 2 of 11 Creating and Editing Stylesheets
Styles: Part 3 of 11 Primary and Local Stylesheets
Styles: Part 4 of 11 Selectors
Styles: Part 5 of 11 Applying Styles
Styles: Part 6 of 11 Style Inspector
Styles: Part 7 of 11 MadCap Styles and Properties
Styles: Part 8 of 11 Inheritance
Styles: Part 9 of 11 Mediums
Styles: Part 10 of 11 Media Queries
Styles: Part 11 of 11 Table Styles
Meta Tags
Source Control
Source Control (1 of 11): Introduction
Source Control (2 of 11): Binding and Importing Projects
Source Control (3 of 11): Single-Bound vs. Dual-Bound
Source Control (4 of 11): The Essential Processes and Steps
Source Control (5 of 11): Other Source Control Activities
Source Control (6 of 11): Overview of Branching
Source Control (7 of 11): Gitflow and Branching
Source Control (8 of 11): Main Branching Activities
Source Control (9 of 11): Other Branching Activities
Source Control (10 of 11): Conflicts
Source Control (11 of 11): Tips, Tricks, and Best Practices
Managing Projects
Output
Print-Based Output
Print-Based Output (1 of 15): Introduction
Print-Based Output (2 of 15): Quick and Easy PDF Output
Print-Based Output (3 of 15): Fancy Schmancy Mockup
Print-Based Output (4 of 15): Title Page
Print-Based Output (5 of 15): Copyright Page
Print-Based Output (6 of 15): Generated TOC
Print-Based Output (7 of 15): Chapters
Print-Based Output (8 of 15): Appendix
Print-Based Output (9 of 15): Index
Print-Based Output (10 of 15): Outline TOC
Print-Based Output (11 of 15): PDF Targets
Print-Based Output (12 of 15): Build, View, Fix
Print-Based Output (13 of 15): Images
Print-Based Output (14 of 15): Breaks
Print-Based Output (15 of 15): Quickly Creating Additional PDFs
