PDF:: business solutions & interactive documents

Creating PDF eNewsletters

This course show ways in which PDF can be used as a method to deliver electronic newsletters. Using files created from a number of applications the course explains how to create documents that include user navigation and interactivity; how to embed multimedia content, user forms and security. At the end of this course delegates will be able to create PDF documents from source files which can be distributed as electronic newsletters.

Introduction

What is Adobe Acrobat?
What is Adobe PDF?

PDF Newsletter Examples

Examples of Newsletters using PDF Technology

Creating PDF Documents

PDF Creation Settings
Creating PDF Documents

Creating PDF Documents from Microsoft Word*

PDF Creation Settings
Converting Word Features into PDF

Creating PDF Documents from Adobe InDesign*

PDF Creation Settings
Converting InDesign Features into PDF

Creating PDF Documents from QuarkXPress*

PDF Creation Settings
Converting QuarkXPress Features into PDF

Adding User Navigation

Creating User Navigation
Creating Bookmarks and Links
Creating a Navigation Menu Bar
Linking to Websites
Linking Between PDF Documents
Creating Article Threads
Custom Navigation via JavaScript

Mutimedia

Adding Audio Content
Adding Video Content
Adding Flash and 3D Content
Controlling Multimedia Content

Feedback Forms

Utilising Acrobat Form Elements
Building a Feedback/Subscription Form
Converting PDF Documents to HTML

Security

Applying Permissions Security

Course Prerequisites

Before taking this course, students should be familiar with the basic functions of their computer’s operating system

Software

This course uses Adobe Acrobat 7.0 Professional and:-

Microsoft Word
The topics marked with an * (asterisk) designate applications that can be used based on user' requirements
Additional software may be used to illustrate examples

Aditional Notes

Courses can be run on Windows and Macintosh platforms and tailored to meet customers' requirements. Courses run in Edinburgh, Glasgow and at client sites throughout the UK.

Where there are operating system dependencies these are indicated in the factsheet.

Duration

1 Day

Cost

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PDF Version

Factsheet - 1 page (60KB)