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This course is designed to give those who already have experience of working with Acrobat (version 8 or earlier) the skills to explore and exploit the potential of this increasingly business critical application. This is a two day Adobe authorised practical course which will include a detailed exploration of Acrobat Distiller options and settings, advanced navigation and colour management issues, advanced editing and commenting features and document security issues. The course will also include an overview of accessibility issues, creating online forms using Acrobat, using web capture and Acrobat Catalogue. We also recommend this course for anyone considering taking the Adobe Certified Expert exam. If you wish to create a tailored version of this course built around your exact requirements, please give us a call or email.
Acrobat 8 Professional: Advanced
Adobe Authorised Courses
 
Public scheduled course £435
Prices exclude VAT.
Private Tuition
£810 for individual tuition.
Prices exclude VAT.

DAY ONE

Introduction
• Overview of accessibility features
• Overview of security features
• Using in-built flightcheck
• Interface layout - new features
• Customisable toolbars

A detailed look at Distiller
• Acrobat PDF settings (job options)
• Creating custom PDF settings
• Importing PDF settings
• Resolution and compression issues
• Font issues with Distiller
• Colour management policies
• Setting compatibility standards (PDF-X)

PDF security issues
• Security strategies
• Setting bulk security

Advanced navigation
• Creating articles and destinations
• Linking bookmarks to Acrobat objects
• Using enhanced links
• Page numbering

Colour management and preflight
• Setting a colour management policy
• Setting Distiller for optimum colour management
• Proof setup
• Using Preflight
• Changing Preflight settings

Practical exercises

Questions and answers

DAY TWO

Advanced editing and commenting
• Using the Touchup Text tool
• Adding headers and footers
• Setting common preferences
• Importing and exporting comments
• Collating comments
• Using Review Tracker
• Comparing document features

Further security issues
• Security strategies
• Adding basic PDF security
• Adding a watermark
• Setting up Digital IDs
• Signing a document
• Creating digital signatures
• Hidden content
• Importing and exporting certificates
• Managing digital signatures

Accessibility
• The importance of accessibility
• Using tags to reflow
• Editing tag order
• Using accessibility utilities (for example: Read Aloud)

Advanced form creation
• Setting up forms
• Setting the grid
• Form shortcuts
• Validating and formatting
• Interaction with JavaScript and CGI

Further Acrobat features
• Enhanced search policies
• Embedded PDF search index
• Acrobat 3D - an overview
• Acrobat Connect - an overview

Questions and answers

If you'd like to book by phone, or discuss your requirements;

Call us on 0845 676 2250
Email us Sales Team

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