Acrobat Professional 8 training for creating media-rich PDFs

Training Provided by XChange Training UK Acrobat 8 brought performance increases that make working with media rich PDFs a pleasure (at last ) With Acrobat Professional 8 you can create fully interactive PDFs that contain not only perfectly formatted text and images, but also contain multi-media resources like sound, movies, Flash files and the new 3D interactive elements that are great not only for creating visually stunning PDFs but also for technical drawing professionals who need to create interactive diagrams. Add to this the ability to use Acrobat as a presentation tool and you can create feature rich presentations that look great across platforms and can be securely distributed and viewed by all users for free. In this course we'll get you up and running with creating interactive, feature rich PDFs that can really add value to portfolios, presentations, and electronically distributed documents.

Acrobat Professional 8 training for creating media-rich PDFs The following is a general outline. The range of topics covered during your training is dependent upon student level, time available and preferences of your course booking.

Overview
-The Acrobat Family: Professional, Standard (W), Elements (W), and Adobe Reader

PDF Creation and Adobe Acrobat Distiller
-Acrobat's methods for creating PDFs
-Creating a PDF from the Print dialog...
-Understanding Distiller's settings
-Creating PDFs for web pages

Interactive Elements
-Creating interactive document navigation (bookmarks, article threads, links and buttons)
-Navigating into and out of PDF documents with links
-Creating a linked group of PDFs for CD-ROM distribution
- Building a searchable index
-Embedding 3D Objects

Multimedia in PDF files
-Buttons and actions
-Images and image formats for screen PDFs
-Including sound and video in a PDF using different file formats
- Supported formats and deciding to reference or embed content

Printing from Acrobat
-Printing PDFs with Comments
- Summarising comments
-Printing presentations and handouts

PDF Presentations
-Creating slideshow page transitions, effects
-Running full screen presentations (and getting out of them)
-For Windows users - a section on utilising the PDF Maker within Powerpoint

Distributing PDF files
-Creating secure access levels in PDFs
-Optimising PDFs at document creation
-Optimising PDFs using Acrobat's optimisation tools

Accessibility
-Optimising PDFs for accessibility

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