Adobe LiveCycle Designer - PDF Forms

Summary

Course Aim:

This course introduces and describes various techniques for using Adobe Acrobat and Adobe LiveCycle Designer to create electronic interactive forms that can compliment, or supersede, other means of collecting and presenting enterprise data. The course first introduces the basics of form design and describes how to design your forms for efficient data exchange. The course covers the various methods of managing the distribution of a form. WINDOWS USERS ONLY.

Course Prerequisites:

The prerequisites for this course is governed by your requirements. If your focus is NOT to learn about Acrobat and PDFs - create, edit and enhance for web, print and press, BUT strictly learn about PDF forms, then you can register directly into our LiveCycle Designer course. If on the other hand you want to understand and control Acrobat AND create forms, then we recommend you complete Acrobat for Business and Acrobat Advanced courses as a prerequisite to the LiveCycle Designer course.

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

Content

Course Content

During this course you will learn about:

Topic 1 PDF Forms

  • Topic Objectives
  • About PDF forms
  • PDF form objects
  • Creating a form
  • Using the grid to lay out form fields
  • Ruler guides
  • Creating form fields
  • 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
  • GDigital signature field properties
  • Set form field navigation (tab order)
  • Exporting data from a form
  • Importing data into a form
  • Using form data to create a spreadsheet
  • Distribute forms
  • Forms Tracker
  • Editing Form Fields
  • Duplicating form fields
  • Aligning, Centring 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

Module 1: Designing Forms with Adobe LiveCycle Designer

Topic 1 Working with Designer

  • The Designer Environment
  • Designer Objects
  • Master and Body Pages
  • Form Design Views

Topic 2 Configuring and Organizing Designer Objects

  • Draw Objects
  • Field Objects
  • Complex Container Objects
  • Object Positioning and Formatting Properties
  • Custom objects

Topic 3 Understanding Designer Form Designs

  • XML Form Designs
  • Form Design File Formats
  • Import and Open Documents and Forms
  • XML Source in Designer

Topic 4 Configuring the Designer Environment

  • Designer Options
  • Form Properties
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Packages

Packages Available

We offer various packages, designed for users who want to upgrade their skills across a range of Adobe applications.

This course is not currently available as part of a package. Please click the specials link above to see if specials are currently available for this course.

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Specials

The Adobe LiveCycle course is not offered as part of a special.

2010 Training Special for Sydney-Brisbane-Melbourne-Canberra Centres

Option 1 (SYD-BRIS-MELB):

Selected Level 1 courses $800 from 27/04/2010

Selected Level 1 public courses in our Sydney-Brisbane-Melbourne Training Centres are now $800 (RRP $935) during the promotional period. The offer can’t be taken with another offer or promotion.

Option 2 (SYD-BRIS-MELB-CANB):

Buy 2 * 2-day courses and get a 1-day course FREE

Support your staff by upskilling them.

Alpha is offering a FREE 1-day course to the person attending TWO 2-day public courses (at RRP pricing) in our Sydney-Brisbane-Melbourne-Canberra Training Centres during the promotional period. The offer can’t be taken with another offer or promotion and will be limited to specific 1-day courses. Courses will be invoiced together (two 2-day courses, at RRP pricing, plus 1-day free course) and must be paid in full before course commencement to obtain free course. Register for TWO public 2-day courses to obtain the FREE 1-day course.

Option 3 (SYD-BRIS-MELB):

Buy 2 * 2-day courses and get 15% OFF both courses

Support your staff by upskilling them.

Alpha is offering a 15% discount OFF to the person attending TWO 2-day public courses (at RRP pricing) in our Sydney-Brisbane-Melbourne Training Centre during the promotional period. The offer can’t be taken with another offer or promotion. Courses will be invoiced together (two 2-day courses to one attendee, at RRP pricing, less 15% OFF) and must be paid in full before course commencement to obtain free course. Register for TWO public 2-day courses to obtain the 15% discount off.

Option 4 (SYD-BRIS-MELB):

Buy Acrobat Package for $800 (Package RRP normally $850) from 27/04/2010

The Acrobat Package (Acrobat for Business and Acrobat Advanced) public courses in our Sydney-Brisbane-Melbourne Training Centres is now $800 during the promotional period (Package RRP normally $850; note the 2 courses bought separetely are $945). The offer can’t be taken with another offer or promotion and is limited.

 

eLearning DVD

When you attend the any of the following scheduled courses, you will receive a FREE eLearning DVD:

  • Acrobat for Business
  • PhotoShop Level 1
  • Illustrator Level 1
  • InDesign Level 1
  • Dreamweaver Level 1
  • Flash Level 1
  • Acrobat Advanced
  • PhotoShop Level 2
  • Illustrator Level 2
  • InDesign Level 2
  • Dreamweaver Level 2
  • Flash Level 2

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Course cost

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