Acrobat Training

Acrobat

Essentials

Course Information

This Acrobat training course is for users new to Adobe Acrobat and PDF (Portable Document Format). This one-day hands-on course will provide the skills necessary to understand how PDF can be used to improve the distribution of electronic information to both internal and external business clients. The course will enable users to create, distribute and enhance PDF documents through the use of bookmarking, commenting, security and the creation of electronic forms.

Duration

1 Day

Cost

£375 (ex VAT)

Schedule

Prerequisites

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

Additional 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.

Related Courses

Exams

Adobe Acrobat 9 Professional® ACE Exam

Acrobat Training Course Outline

Adobe Acrobat – Essentials

Introducing Acrobat

Feature Overview
PDF – Portable Document Format

Creating PDF Documents

Creating Documents from any Application
Using the PDFMaker in Microsoft Office
Creating Documents from Web Pages
Creating Documents from Scanned
Paper Documents
Using PDF Settings
Combining Documents

Managing and Editing Documents

Sorting, Deleting and Adding Pages
Creating Bookmarks
Setting up Document Initial View
Exporting Content

Commenting Documents

Using the Commenting Tools
Setting Commenting Preferences
Shared Review
Enabling Commenting in Adobe Reader

Modifying Documents

Setting Headers and Footers
Setting Watermarks and Backgrounds
Using Presentation Mode
PDF Optimizer
Adding Document Security

Creating Forms

Using Forms Tools
Using the Fields Palette
Form Recognition
Submitting and Collecting Forms Data
Enabling Forms for Adobe Reader

Advanced

Course Information

This course focuses on the advanced features of the application. This course will provide the skills necessary to understand how to edit and create PDF settings for the creation of print and web based documents. In addition the course focuses on new features for creating a PDF Portfolio tools for distributing files for commenting and completion as forms. The use of Rich Media content (audio, video, Flash) is also covered.

Duration

1 Day

Cost

£425 (ex VAT)

Schedule

Prerequisites

Before taking this course, students should be familiar with the basic functions of their computer’s operating system and have equivalent knowledge of the topics covered in the Adobe Acrobat Essentials course.

Additional 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.

Related Courses

Exams

Adobe Acrobat 9 Professional® ACE Exam

Course Outline

Adobe Acrobat – Advanced

Introducing Acrobat

Feature Overview
PDF – Portable Document Format

Creating PDF Documents

Understanding Acrobat Distiller
Creating Settings
Distributing and using Settings files

Combining Documents

Creating a Portfolio
Portfolio Themes
Adding Documents
Editing Settings
Distributing a Portfolio

Using Documents with Rich Media

Adding Audio
Adding Video
Adding Flash
Controlling Rich Media

Professional Tools

Using the Measuring Tools
Applying Redaction
Using the PDF Optimizer
Document Comparison
Batch Processing

Acrobat.com

Using Acrobat.com for Shared Review
and Forms

Advanced Hints and Tips

Hints and Tips

Social Media