Acrobat Essentials | Course Overview

Course Description

There is so much more to Acrobat than meets the eye. Most people associate documents to Acrobat and PDF but what about navigation for long documents, commenting and reviewing, inserting multimedia, and distribution, to name a few.

This course will demonstrate the useful features and shortcuts that will help to increase productivity and all the possibilities of working with PDF documents.

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Acrobat Essentials | Outline

Looking at the Work Area

Opening PDF files
Working with Acrobat tools and tool panels
Working with Acrobat task buttons
Working with the navigation panel
Using Organizer

Creating Adobe PDF Files

Using the Create PDF command
Dragging and dropping files
Converting and combining different types of files
Using the Print command to create Adobe PDF files
About the Adobe PDF Settings (presets)
Reducing file size
About compression and resampling
Inserting multimedia files
Scanning a paper document
Converting emails to PDF (Windows)
Converting web pages to Adobe PDF
Creating Adobe PDF from the context menu (Windows)

Adobe PDF from Microsoft Office files

PDFMaker
Converting Microsoft Word files to Adobe PDF
Inserting 3D content into PowerPoint presentations
Converting Excel documents and starting a review
Exporting tables from PDF files
Converting and combining multiple Office files

Enhancing and Editing PDF Documents

Moving pages with page thumbnails
Editing Adobe PDF pages
Working with bookmarks
Re-numbering pages
Editing and extracting text and images
Editing images using the TouchUp Object tool
Converting PDF pages to image format files

Using Acrobat in a Review Cycle

About the review process
Adding comments to a PDF document
Working with comments
Adding Sticky Notes
Using the Text Edits and Stamp tools
Using the highlights and strikethroughs
Using the drawing tools

Creating Multimedia Presentations

Adding a video file to a PDF file
Adding a Flash animation
Creating a presentation

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Acrobat Forms	31	—	—	13	11	9
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