Adobe Acrobat X Classroom in a Book

by Adobe Creative Team, .

• ISBN13: 9780321751256
• ISBN10: 0321751256
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2010-12-29
• Publisher: Adobe Press

Summary

World's best-selling book on Adobe Acrobat - now fully revised for version X

Comprehensive, project-based lessons teach key concepts for creating and delivering high-impact communications with Adobe Acrobat X.

All-updated lessons demonstrate new features, including the new Action Wizard, customized PDF Portfolios, and more

Official training series from Adobe Systems Inc., developed with the support of Adobe product experts. Adobe Acrobat X Classroom in a Book is the most thorough and comprehensive way for creative professionals and business users to learn how to deliver high-impact communications with next-generation Adobe Acrobat X.

Each chapter in this step-by-step, project-based guide contains a project that builds on your growing knowledge of the program, while end-of-chapter review questions reinforce each lesson. This cross-platform (Mac and Windows) book shows you how to create high-quality PDF documents and fillable forms, combine a wide variety of content into rich media portfolios, collaborate effectively through electronic reviews, easily share your work across multiple platforms and devices, and speed up your production and business task workflow with Acrobat X. In this new version you'll learn how to automate multistep tasks with Action Wizard, streamline document reviews (and include Adobe Reader users), create interactive forms and track responses within Acrobat, create PDF Portfolios and customize them with all-new layouts and color palettes, remove sensitive information with redaction tools, incorporate audio and video into rich media PDFs, search and reuse scanned content with improved optical character recognition (OCR), compare PDF files to avoid version control issues, fix documents to comply with PDF standards, make documents accessible to people with disabilities, share secured files online with Acrobat.com services, and much more.

Author Biography

The Adobe Creative Team of designers, writers, and editors has extensive, real world knowledge of Adobe products. They work closely with the Adobe product development teams and Adobe's Instructional Communications team to come up with creative, challenging, and visually appealing projects to help both new and experienced users get up to speed quickly on Adobe software products.

Table of Contents

1 Introducing Adobe Acrobat X
2 Exploring the work area
3 Creating Adobe pdf files
4 Reading and Working with PDF Files
5 Using Acrobat with Microsoft Office Files (Windows)
6 Enhancing and Editing PDF Documents
7 Combining Files in PDF/Portfolios
8 Adding signatures and security
9 Using Acrobat in a Review Cycle
10 Working with forms in Acrobat
11 Using Actions
12 Using the legal features
13 Using acrobat in professional printing
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