Overview
Adobe Acrobat 8 - Is the Application used almost universally to create and view portable document formatted (PDF) documents.
Acrobat 8 will allow you to combine documents, drawings, and rich media content into a single Adobe PDF document.
You will be shown how to arrange files in any order regardless of file type, dimensions, or orientation and how to share documents cross-platform, that allow review participants to see each other’s comments and track the status of the review. It is also possible to track which reviewers have contributed feedback and compile comments into a single PDF document with one-button ease and sort them by author, date, or page.
You will also be shown how to use familiar commenting tools including a highlighter, sticky notes, pencil, strikethrough, and more and how to attach files from other applications inline as comments. Acrobat 8 will also allow you to save PDF files as Microsoft Word documents, retaining the layout, fonts, formatting, and tables, to facilitate reuse of content.
Other key features that you will learn in the suite of Acrobat courses, will enable you to :-
Scan paper documents with OCR technology to create compact, searchable Adobe PDF documents.
Convert Microsoft Outlook and Lotus Notes e-mail archives to Adobe PDF to facilitate search and retrieval.
Convert web pages to Adobe PDF documents to easily print, archive, mark-up, or share.
Automatically remove headers and footers from source files and add unifying headers, footers, or watermarks to your combined Adobe PDF document.
Apply digital signatures to authenticate documents, manage their status, and help prevent modification.
Create customized combinations of passwords and permissions and save them as security policies that can be easily applied to new Adobe PDF documents.
Create, combine, and control Adobe PDF documents for easy, more secure distribution and collaboration.
The various course outlines will show you the key features relating to each specific Adobe Acrobat 8 course.
Course Summary
Improve the way in which you create, combine, distribute and share Adobe PDF documents with this highly acclaimed introduction course.
Audience
This course is designed for anyone who will use a computer and Acrobat 8 Standard or Professional to work with PDF files.
On Completion
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to gain a thorough working knowledge of Acrobat 8, including the following key areas :-
Access information in a PDF document.
Create PDF documents.
Modify PDF documents.
Add PDF navigation aids.
Work with multiple PDF documents.
Review PDF documents.
Course Content
Overview of Acrobat Family
Understanding the product line-up
Create PDF from Microsoft Office
Generate PDFs from Microsoft Office
The PDF Maker
Embedding bookmarks, TOC, links
Document repurposing
Powerpoint to PDF presentations
HTML pages to PDF
Archiving with Microsoft Outlook
Acrobat Distiller the creation engine
Create low and high quality PDFs
Impact of resolution and font embedding
PDF versioning
Generating PDF from Web pages
Conversion options
Output control
Embedded media settings
Flash control
Combine into PDF or package
Combine PDFs into single file
Combine PDFs into PDF Package
Advantages of single files
Advantages of PDF packages
Creating PDF from image formats
Direct conversion from explorer
Conversion options and file formats
Considerations
Image compression factors
The Organiser for your documents
Explore the organiser
Favourite places
Exploring metadata
Network places
Previewing content
Headers/footers and watermarks
Add headers and footers
Edit headers and footers
Transparency effects
Remove content
Navigating from within Acrobat
New customised toolbars
Reset workspace
Navigating views and pages
Keyboard shortcuts
Forms Introduction
Forms basics
Auto forms recognition
Adding submit button
Editing and converting Text
Use the touch-up text tool to amend text
Change properties
Repurpose
Export data from inside a PDF
Save out text
Save out images
Document wide extraction
Conversion options
Optimise your PDF file
Check for file content
Reduce image size and compression
Edit font embedding and remove metadata
Flatten forms fields, remove comments
RedAct your files - quickly
Remove both text and image content
Permanent removal through manual or search criteria
Applying RedAction codes
Considerations
Secure your PDF file
Different types of Acrobat security
Security Policies
Applying security and testing
Removing security
Dates
Duration: 2 days
Price: £495
| June |
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| July |
23rd - 24th |
| August |
20th - 21st |
| September |
17th - 18th |
| October |
22nd - 23rd |
| November |
19th - 20th |
| December |
15th - 16th |