Acrobat Introduction

Course Contents

Introduction to Acrobat

• Acrobat components Overview of Adobe Acrobat
• What is the Reader ?
• Overview of using Distiller
• The purpose of Catalogue
• Overview of Acrobat

Creating PDF's

• Creating a PDF in Word
• Comparing Acrobat Distiller with PDFWriter
• Distiller’s preset job options
• Creating a PDF files in PowerPoint
• Using Open as PDF

Acrobat Basics

• Using the Acrobat work area
• Navigating through documents
• Zooming documents
• Changing screen modes
• Searching techniques
• Setting Acrobat preferences

Navigation Controls

• Using thumbnails
• bookmarks
• Using articles for navigation
• Using page actions
• Use of links and buttons

Editing your PDF

• Selecting text
• Modifying text
• Selecting and moving graphics
• Reordering Pages
• Inserting and deleting pages
• Cropping pages

Using Comments

• Adding and deleting text comments
• Adding and deleting graphical comments
• Highlighting and marking techniques
• Reviewing comments
• Exporting & importing comments

Distributing

• Emailing from Acrobat
• Specifying how documents open
• Using full-screen mode
• Optimising files

Embedded Information

• Adding password protection
• Checking spelling

Time: The course starts at 09:30 and runs until 16:30.

The course is run on a date that suits you! We do not run public scheduled courses.