Adobe Acrobat Introduction

Course Overview

Module 1: Getting to Know Adobe Acrobat

• About the PDF Format
• Understanding the Workspace
• New Forms Paradigm
• Creating PDF Documents from Authoring Applications
• Creating PDF Documents from PostScript Files
• Creating PDF Documents for the Internet
• Capturing Web Pages as PDF Documents
• Converting Scanned Documents to PDF Format
• Creating PDF Documents for Print
• Creating Interactive PDF Documents
• Creating PDF Documents for Multimedia Presentations
• Creating PDF Documents for Internal Distribution
• Creating a PDF Form with LiveCycle Designer
• Creating an Acrobat Catalog
• Optimizing Adobe PDF Documents for Distribution
• Modifying Conversion Settings
• Use Acrobat as a Publishing Solution

Module 2: Navigate the Acrobat Workspace

• Using the Acrobat Menu Commands
• Customizing the Workspace
• Setting Preferences

Module 3: Read PDF Documents with Acrobat

• Navigating the Document
• Changing Document View
• Viewing Multiple Documents
• Searching for a Word or Phrase
• Searching an Index of Documents
• Conducting an Advanced Search
• Locating Document Properties
• Printing PDF Documents
• Using Items from PDFs in Other Applications
• Using the Organizer

Module 4: Create a PDF Document

• Creating a PDf File
• Using the Create PDF Command
• Using the Create PDF > From File Command
• Capturing HTML Documents as PDF Documents
• Saving PDF Files
• Setting Document Properties
• Using the Save As Command  
• Saving PDF Files in Other Formats

Module 5: Create PDF Documents in Authoring Applications

• Creating PDF Files from Microsoft Office Software
• Creating PDF Files from Microsoft Word Files
• Creating PDF Files Using the Print Command

Module 6: Capture PDF Documents

• Capturing PDF Documents from a Scanner
• Capturing PDF Documents from Web Sites

Module 7: Create Navigation for PDF Documents

• Using the Bookmarks Panel
• Using the Pages Panel
• Creating Links

Module 8: The Basics of Editing PDF Documents

• Edit Visually with Page Thumbnails
• Drag-and-Drop Editing
• Edit with Menu Commands
• Touch Up a PDf Document

Module 9: Review PDF Documents

• Initiate an Email review
• Use the Tracker
• Use the Comments Panel
• Add Comments
• Add Audio Comments
• Create Text Annotations
• Attach Files to a Document
• Apply a Stamp
• Mark Up a Document
• Use Graphic Elements
• Export Comments
• Import Comments