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Adobe Acrobat Training in Chicago by Training Connection

Adobe Acrobat 8 Training

This class is geared for those new to Acrobat or those who are looking to strengthen their in-house PDF workflow. Whether you work in print, web or multimedia, you'll find real-world solutions to creating, editing, and collaborating with your PDF files.

What you will learn

• Acrobat Interface
• To build a PDF
• Convert difference file formats into PDFs
• Use Adobe Distiller
• Customize a PDF
• Place Documents Online
• Modify a PDF File
• Collaborate with others using comments and markups
• Create a Form in Acrobat
• Prepare PDF's for print

Outline

Introducing Adobe Acrobat

• About Adobe PDF
• About Adobe Acrobat
• Adobe PDF on the World Wide Web
• Looking at some examples
• Designing documents for online viewing

Getting to Know the Work Area

• Opening the work file
• Using the Acrobat tools, toolbars, and task buttons
• Using Acrobat palettes and tabs
• Using context menus
• About the on-screen display
• Setting up a work area
• Using the navigation controls in the status bar
• Following links
• Printing PDF files
• Using the Acrobat 7.0 online Help
• Using Adobe Online

Converting Microsoft Office Files

• About PDFMaker
• Converting a Microsoft Word file to Adobe PDF
• Converting and emailing a PowerPoint presention
• Converting an Excel document and starting a review
• Converting and attaching a file in Microsoft Outlook
• Converting web pages from Internet Explorer

Converting files to Adobe PDF

• About creating Adobe PDF files
• Creating an Adobe PDF file using the Create PDF command
• Converting and combining different types of files
• Using the Print command to create Adobe PDF files
• Searching a PDF file

Creating Adobe PDF from Web Pages

• Converting Web pages to Adobe PDF
• Connecting to the web
• Setting options for converting Web pages
• Creating an Adobe PDF file from a Web page
• Updating converted Web pages
• Building an Adobe PDF file of favorite Web pages
• Converting web pages in Internet Explorer (Windows)

Customizing Adobe PDF Output Quality

• Controlling Adobe PDF output quality
• About the Adobe PDF Settings
• Using the default Adobe PDF Settings
• About compression and resampling
• Using custom compression settings
• Reducing file size

Modifying PDF Files

• Opening and examining the work file
• Moving pages with page thumbnails
• Editing Adobe PDF pages
• Editing links
• Inserting PDF files
• Looking at bookmarks
• Renumbering pages
• Adding sound
• Setting an opening view

More on Editing PDF Files

• Looking at articles
• Editing text
• Copying text and images from a PDF file
• Acrobat 7.0 Professional: Editing Images using TouchUP Object tool
• Converting a PDF page to an image format file
• Reducing the file size

Making Documents Accessible and Flexible

• About flexibility
• About accessibility
• About structure
• Looking at accessible documents
• Looking at the reading order
• Making files flexible and accessible
• Acrobat 7.0 Professional: Viewing the results of adding tags
• Using the Acrobat accessibility feature

Using Acrobat in a Document Review Cycle

• Working with comments
• Exporting and importing comments
• Setting the review status and replying to comments
• Marking up a document
• Summarizing comments
• Acrobat 7.0 Professional: Comparing two Adobe PDF documents
• Spell checking comments
• Printing documents with comments
• Acrobat 7.0 Professional: Inviting users of Adobe Reader to participate in reviews

Adding Signatures and Security

• Creating a digital ID
• Signing the advertisement
• Certifying a PDF file
• Signing a certified document
• Looking at security settings
• Adding security to your PDF files

Creating Multimedia Presentations

• Adding an interactive animation
• Adding a Show/Hide field
• Adding a movie clip and controlling it with buttons
• Adding, aligning, and duplicating navigational buttons
• Adding a sound file and adding two actions to one button
• Creating page actions to control multimedia clips
• Creating page actions to start multimedia clips
• Opening a movie clip in a floating window
• Creating a full screen presentation with transitions

Using Acrobat's Engineering and Technical Features

• Merging documents
• Enhanced navigation tools: Pan & Zoom
• Working with layers
• Using measuring tools
• Enhanced navigation tools: Loupe
• Preparing engineering documents for distribution

Creating PDF Forms

• Converting paper forms to PDF forms
• Adding text fields
• Adding special format restrictions
• Adding check boxes
• Creating a multi-line text field
• Adding radio buttons
• Adding print and reset buttons
• Creating a reset button
• Exporting form data
• Creating an electronic order form
• Adding combo boxes
• Duplicating fields
• Validating text/numeric fields
• Formatting a date field
• Adding a submit button

Using Adobe Acrobat for Professional Publishing

• Creating PDF files for print & prepress
• Preflighting
• Layers
• Output preview
• Working with transparency
• Advanced printing controls

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Course Level: introductory Duration: 2 days Training Presented in: English

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