Acrobat 8 Training Course Summary
In this course you will cover all the essential skills necessary to get started with Acrobat 8. Creating PDF files, working with existing files, and using bookmarks are just some of the topics covered in the beginner level course of Acrobat 8. In the more advanced level of Acrobat 8, you will cover several customization skills that will assist you in your PDF document creation and security. Whether you're new to Acrobat or have been using it for some time now, this Acrobat 8 training course from KeyStone will get you up-to-speed for using this PDF creation application every day.
Acrobat 8 Training Course Highlights
- Generate a PDF directly from Work, Outlook and other applications on your PC.
- Share comments in a PDF directly in Acrobat, over a network.
- Combine documents, drawings, and rich media content into a single PDF file.
- Minimize large PDF file sizes with customized compression of quality.
- Maintain document integrity of PDF documents with controlled access.
Acrobat 8 Training Course Contents
Adobe Acrobat 8: Beginner
Introduction to Adobe Acrobat 8
1.1 About PDF Programs and Files
1.2 Launching Acrobat
1.3 Touring the Acrobat Window
1.4 Moving Around a PDF Document
Viewing PDF Documents
2.1 Working with Views
2.2 Using the Loupe Tool
2.3 Using the Pan & Zoom Window
2.4 Using the Search Pane
2.5 Performing an Advanced Search
Creating PDF Documents
3.1 Creating a PDF from a Single File
3.2 Creating a PDF from Multiple Files
3.3 Creating a PDF from a Web Page
3.4 Using the PDF Ribbon Tab
3.5 Creating a PDF using the Print Command
Manipulating & Exporting PDF Files
4.1 Inserting & Deleting Pages
4.2 Extracting & Replacing Pages
4.3 Cropping & Rotating Pages
4.4 Editing PDF Text
4.5 Editing Images
4.6 Copying Content
4.7 Exporting PDF Content to Microsoft Word
4.8 Saving PDF Files as Images
Working with Bookmarks
5.1 Using Bookmarks
5.2 Creating Bookmarks
5.3 Editing Bookmarks
5.4 Deleting Bookmark
Working with Links & Articles
6.1 Using Links
6.2 Creating Links
6.3 Editing Links
6.4 Creating Articles
6.5 Using Articles
Course Recap
7.1 Course Recap
Adobe Acrobat 8: Advanced
Using Advanced PDF Creation Tools
1.1 Using the Combine Files Command
1.2 Using the Create PDF Package Command
1.3 Defining the PDF Opening View
1.4 Optimizing PDF Files
PDF Page Customization
2.1 Working with Headers & Footers
2.2 Page Numbering (including Bates Page Numbering)
2.3 Using Backgrounds
2.4 Using Watermarks
2.5 Setting Page Transitions
Using Review Tools
3.1 Using the Stamp Tool
3.2 Making Text Edits
3.3 Using the Highlighter
3.4 Attaching a File to a PDF Document
3.5 Using the Comment & Markup Toolbar
Collaborating with Other Users
4.1 Conducting a PDF Document Review
4.2 Adding Comments
4.3 Compiling Comments from Multiple Reviewers
Advanced PDF Customization
5.1 Working with the Organizer Window
5.2 Creating a Collection
5.3 Customizing Adobe Acrobat Toolbars
PDF Document Security Options
6.1 Adding Document Passwords
6.2 About Digital Signatures
6.3 Digitally Signing a Document
6.4 Using the Examine Document Feature/Redaction
Course Recap
7.1 Course Recap
Acrobat 8 Instructor
Deanna Reynolds
MCTS, Technical Trainer, Published Author
Deanna Reynolds (MCTS) is an author and technical instructor living in Suffolk, Virginia. Since 1993, Deanna has been privileged to work with students traveling many different career paths on a multitude of software programs, including the entire Microsoft Office suite, project management, desktop publishing, and database development. Throughout her career, Deanna has led hundreds of computer productivity training sessions, from beginner through advanced levels.
Most recently, Deanna’s technical training has extended beyond the classroom to include more than 10 DVD-ROM courses for KeyStone Learning Systems and two published books: Word 2007 Pocket Book (Prentice Hall) and Managing Projects with Microsoft Office Project 2007 (Microsoft Press).
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