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Adobe Acrobat Training

We provide Adobe Acrobat Training in our training centres in SYDNEY, CANBERRA, MELBOURNE, BRISBANE. Click here to get contact details for the office closest to you.


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Adobe Acrobat Advanced Course Outline

Course Aim:
This comprehensive course builds on the skills developed in the Acrobat for Business course and looks at the additional functionality of Acrobat. Users will use the advanced method for creating PDFs, produce forms, edit , digitally sign, and further enhance various PDF documents for business and print use. Courseware supplied; comprehensive & Alpha designed.

Course Prerequisites:
The prerequisites for this course is that you have completed the Acrobat for Business course or have equivalent knowledge.

Course Duration: One day; 9:00am - 4:30pm

Classroom courses include:

* Adobe Certified instructors (with min 10 yrs experience)
* Alpha prepared comprehensive coursenotes with tutorials and exercises
      (updated frequently to reflect industry trends)
* Certificates
* eLearning DVD Package (FREE at course registration where available,
      see our SPECIALS)
* After course support, unlimited HELP DESK (via email, to reinforce the learning),
      helpdesk@alphacc.com.au
* Training guarantee
* FREE repeat of public course within 6 months (where required, and on
      same version), see terms & conditions
* Very competitive course costs $CALL.

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Course Topics:
During this course you will learn about:

Topic 1 Advanced Adobe PDF Creation

Topic Objectives
Using Acrobat Distiller
Step 1: Creating a PostScript file
Step 2: Converting a PostScript file in Distiller
The default settings explained
Creating custom Adobe PDF settings
Using the Adobe PDF settings
General Options
Images options
Fonts options
Colour options

Advanced options
Standards options
Locations of PDF settings files
Sharing custom Adobe PDF settings
Removing customised Adobe PDF settings
Using watched folders
Distiller preferences
Topic Summary
Topic Review

Topic 2 PDF Forms

Topic Objectives
About PDF forms
PDF form objects
Creating form fields
Using the grid to lay out form fields
Ruler guides
Combo box properties
Text field properties
List box properties
Radio Button properties
Check box properties
Buttons
Buttons for submitting a form
Creating a button to reset a form
Digital signature field properties
Exporting data from a form
Importing data into a form
Using buttons to import data

Using form data to create a spreadsheet
Editing Form Fields
Duplicating form fields
Aligning and distributing form fields
Automatically detecting form fields
Using Adobe LiveCycle Designer (Windows only)
Opening Adobe LiveCycle Designer
Creating a new form
Starting with a blank form
Working with objects
Saving a form as a template
Previewing forms in the Preview PDF tab
Creating calculation fields
Topic Summary
Topic Review

Topic 3 Editing PDF Files

Topic Objectives
Editing an image in Photoshop or Illustrator
Setting TouchUp preferences
Adding text with the Typewriter tool
Placing an image or object
Moving or editing an object
Resizing an object
Clipping an object
Delete Clip
Numbering pages

Inserting headers and footers
Inserting a background
Inserting a watermark
Redacting confidential content
Searching for and redacting text
Changing the look of redaction markers
Specifying an initial view
Topic Summary
Topic Review

Topic 4 Multimedia PDF Files

Topic Objectives
Action types
Action triggers
Adding movies to PDF files
Adding sounds to PDF files
Using buttons to control media files

Creating navigation buttons
Duplicating Buttons
Specifying button appearance
Showing and hiding buttons
Topic Summary
Topic Review

Topic 5 Digital Signatures

Topic Objectives
Using digital signatures
Digital signatures overview
Using digital IDs
Creating a self-signed digital ID
Adding existing digital IDs
Selecting digital IDs
Signing a PDF document
Changing the appearance of signatures
Certifying a PDF document
Sending your digital ID certificate to others

Getting digital ID certificates from others
What makes a digital signature invalid?
Validating signatures
Displaying previous versions
Comparing versions
Setting signature verification preferences
Topic Summary
Topic Review

Topic 6 Reviewing PDF Documents

Topic Objectives
About reviewing PDF documents
Reviews using Adobe Reader
Types of Reviews
Specifying a server for a shared review
Starting a shared review
Starting an email-based review
Participating in a review
Options in the document message bar

Receiving comments from a reviewer
The Review Tracker
The Comments List
Importing and exporting comments
Importing comments into a Word document (Windows only)
Importing comments into AutoCAD (Windows only)
Topic Summary
Topic Review

Topic 7 Batch Processing

Topic Objectives
Using batch sequences
Running batch sequences
The preset batch sequences

Creating new batch sequences
Topic Summary
Topic Review

Topic 8 Indexing PDF Documents

Topic Objectives
Creating an index
Searching PDF files using an index
Embedding an index into a PDF

Updating, rebuilding, and purging indexes
Revising an index
Topic Summary
Topic Review

Topic 9 Optimising, Preflighting, and Preparing for Print

Topic Objectives
PDF Optimizer
Auditing the space usage of a PDF file
Optimizing a PDF file
Images settings
Fonts settings
Transparency settings
Discard Objects settings
Discard User Data settings
Clean Up settings

Preflighting PDF documents
Analysing preflight results
Previewing output on screen
Previewing colour separations on screen
Previewing transparency flattening
Converting colours
Advanced print options
The Ink Manager
Topic Summary
Topic Review

Topic 10 Creating accessible PDF documents

Topic Objectives
What is accessibility?
Adobe’s accessibility site
Why make PDF documents accessible?
Some features of accessible PDF documents

About tags, reading order, and reflow
Creating tags in authoring applications
The TouchUp Reading Order tool
Adding tags to an existing document
Creating bookmarks from tags
Topic Summary
Topic Review

Appendix A: Index

Adobe Acrobat Advanced

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