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by: Padova, Ted

ISBN: 9780470612910 | 0470612916

The classic Acrobat and PDF reference, updated to cover the latest releaseConsistently the most authoritative and comprehensive resource on Acrobat and PDF format, this standard reference returns with in-depth coverage of the newest version of Acrobat.

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With 100% of what readers need to know about the latest release of ACAT and PDF, this classic reference has now been completely updated and enhanced for even more value, with a CD-ROM packed with third-party ACAT tools, a searchable PDF version of the book, plug-ins,... MORE utilities, and a training video. Written by ACAT/PDF expert and speaker Ted Padova, it's packed with real-world insights and techniques gained from the author's use of ACAT and PDF every single day under deadline situations. ACAT and its file format, PDF, have become the standard for portable documents, including everything from high-resolution color files destined for print, to Internet and eBook content.

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Acrobat keeps getting better and better-and so does this book Discover the best ways to incorporate PDFs into your daily deadlines with the latest version of this classic Acrobat reference. Written by bestselling author and Adobe guru Ted Padova, this new edition is packed with insights and practical techniques drawn from the authors extensive experience. Youll get up to speed on Acrobat Xs new features, such as its all-new user interface, and thoroughly master how to create and use PDFs for print prepress, the Internet, CD-ROMs, and other media. Get up to speed on Acrobat X Standard and Acrobat X Pro Learn how to view, navigate, and search PDF files Convert or export files to PDF from Office, Macs, Web pages, or Adobe CS Set up, save, and repurpose PDF files for print, Web, or CDs Preflight your PDFs for high-res color commercial printing Understand form data and JavaScript Sign, certify, and secure your PDFs Create Actions with the new Actions Wizard Organize tools with the new QuickTools Wizard Use the Tools panel for your editing tasks Discover the latest tools and features Repurpose content for print, Web, or CDs Understand all PDF standards

Preface.

Acknowledgments.

Introduction.

Part I: Introducing Adobe Acrobat.

Chapter 1: Getting to Know Adobe Acrobat.

Chapter 2: Using Acrobat Viewers.

Chapter 3: Using Help and Resources.

Chapter 4: Getting Familiar with Adobe Reader.

Chapter 5: Viewing and Navigating PDF Files.

Chapter 6: Searching PDF Files.

Part II: Converting Documents to PDF.

Chapter 7: Converting Files to PDF.

Chapter 8: Using Acrobat PDFMaker with Microsoft Programs.

Chapter 9: Exporting to PDF from Authoring Applications.

C... MOREhapter 10: Exporting PDF Content.

Part III: Editing PDFs.

Chapter 11: Combining, Packaging, and Attaching PDFs.

Chapter 12: Editing Text.

Chapter 13: Redacting PDFs.

Chapter 14: Editing Images and Objects.

Chapter 15: Editing Pages.

Chapter 16: Scanning and OCR Conversion.

Chapter 17: Repurposing and Creating Actions.

Chapter 18: Enabling Features for Adobe Reader.

Part IV: Using PDF Interactivity.

Chapter 19: Annotating PDFs.

Chapter 20: Working with Review Sessions.

Chapter 21: Creating Links and Actions.

Chapter 22: Working with Multimedia and PDFs.

Chapter 23: Creating Accessibility and Tagging PDF Files.

Part V: Publishing PDF Files.

Chapter 24: Using Authentication and Security Methods.

Chapter 25: Working with PDFs and the Web.

Chapter 26: Using Acrobat.com for Online Collaboration.

Chapter 27: Working with eBooks.

Chapter 28: Printing to Desktop Color Printers.

Chapter 29: Using Commercial Printing and Prepress.

Part VI: Using Acrobat PDF Forms.

Chapter 30: Understanding Acrobat Form Tools.

Chapter 31: Working with Form Data.

Chapter 32: Understanding JavaScript.

Index.

Ted Padova is the author of all previous editions of the Adobe Acrobat PDF Bible, and he is one of the country's top Adobe Acrobat experts. He has written for the Los Angeles Macintosh Users Group Digest and has published over 40 journal articles on digital prepress and application software methods. Padova has been featured in Macweek, Publish, and other industry magazines.