In Acrobat 5.0: Introduction (Windows) , you will explore the Acrobat 5.0 work environment, and practice creating and manipulating Portable Document Format (PDF) files. Some of the topics you will cover include: how to create a PDF file, how to modify a PDF file by adding navigation to it, how to add sound and movie clips to a PDF file, how to annotate (add additional comments to) a PDF file, how to create PDF forms, how to create an index of PDF documents, how to add security to PDF documents, and how to distribute PDFs.

Adobe Training Prerequisites

Students should have basic knowledge of computers and experience in navigating around the Microsoft Windows work environment. No previous knowledge of Acrobat is required.

Delivery Method

Acrobat 5.0: Introduction (Windows) is a hands-on instruction book that teaches you to use Adobe Acrobat and to create and manipulate Portable Document Format (PDF) files.

Benefits

The student will be able to set up Acrobat print drivers and identify various ways to create and manage PDF files. They will gain a complete understanding of the Acrobat suite of products including Acrobat Distiller and Acrobat Catalog.

Target Student

Those who are responsible for converting documents into Acrobat PDF formats or anyone interested in creating electronically distributed PDF documents

Hardware/Software Requirements

You will need

• At least 64 megabytes (MB) of Random Access Memory (RAM).
• At least 50 MB of free hard disk space.
• A 200 MHz or faster Intel Pentium processor.
• Windows 95, 98, NT (version 4.0), or 2000.
• A 256-color (or higher) monitor capable of at least 800 x 600 resolution.
• A CD-ROM drive.
• An Internet connection.
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 or later.
• Microsoft Outlook Express or an equivalent e-mail application.
• Adobe Acrobat 5.0.
• Microsoft Word 97 or 2000.
• Apple QuickTime Player (newest version available from http://www.apple.com—this is a free download).
• A sound card and speakers.