Adobe Acrobat 5

by Baker, Donna L.

• ISBN13: 9781590590232
• ISBN10: 1590590236
• Edition: CD
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-03-01
• Publisher: Apress

Summary

Donna Baker's book is designed for professionals. It provides information on how to use the program, as well as how to use it effectively. Acrobat 5: A User Guide for Professionals covers all the major components of the program, and includes a multitude of Workflow Tips designed to give the reader immediate tips on how to use features effectively, how to make planning decisions, and things to watch for. Topics are self-contained within each chapter. Baker also includes a comprehensive project chapter that illustrates a real-life scenario, from project planning to form design processes.Acrobat 5: A User Guide for Professionals is organized into functional areas for ease of use. From a general introduction, the book moves into creation and security issues, then a general discussion on output options. Separate chapters are devoted to different forms of output. A chapter on JavaScript is also included for reference. All topical chapters have projects, tutorials and demonstrations. The CD-ROM includes all source files for the chapters' projects and tutorials, as well as completed versions of all project files for reference or troubleshooting. The CD-ROM also contains a PDF version of "Appendix A: Other Resources" so the reader can link directly to the resources listed, using Acrobat or Acrobat Reader.

Table of Contents

About the Author	xiii
Acknowledgments	xv
Introduction	xvii
Welcome to Acrobat 5	1	(24)
How Acrobat Works	25	(30)
Creating PDF Files	55	(28)
Making Your Documents Secure	83	(34)
Collaborating on Document Creation and Modification	117	(24)
Repurposing Content	141	(30)
Planning and Preparing for Output	171	(34)
Making Documents Accessible to Everyone	205	(32)
Indexing and Structuring Documents	237	(30)
Creating Forms with Acrobat	267	(40)
Print It!	307	(32)
Using Advanced Acrobat Activities	339	(24)
All About E-Books	363	(30)
Collaborating over Networks	393	(28)
Putting It All Together	421	(36)
More on JavaScript	457	(58)
Appendix A References and Further Information	515	(4)
Appendix B Acrobat Plug-ins	519	(12)
Appendix C Adobe Certified Expert Exam Criteria	531	(4)
Index	535