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Adobe Training Description
As a creative professional, you've been responsible for creating documents using design software and have probably shared those documents with others, such as colleagues, clients, and reviewers. You've probably shared printed copies of your documents with others, may have sent documents to a commercial printer, and may have shared documents electronically by emailing them as well. Now you may need to share electronic versions of your documents with others who may not have the software you used to create them. In this course, you'll use Adobe Acrobat® 6.0 to convert documents to PDF, and will customize those PDF documents for interactive online use as well as for commercial printing.
Adobe Training Objective
You will efficiently create, enhance, and access graphically rich and multimedia information within PDF documents for both interactive online use and commercial printing.
Adobe Training Prerequisites
Before taking this course, you should complete the following courses, or have equivalent knowledge: or equivalent.
Delivery Method
Instructor led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities.
Target Student
The target student for this course is a professional in the creative or printing field who needs to distribute documents intended for use via the Web or for commercial printing.
Hardware Requirements
- Intel® Pentium® processor.
- 64 MB of RAM (128 MB recommended).
- 245 MB of available hard disk space.
- 1,024 x 768 screen resolution.
- CD-ROM drive if installing from a CD.
Performance-Based Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- access information in a PDF document by navigating it, clicking bookmarks and links, searching, and exporting text and graphics.
- create and batch process PDF documents that are optimized for electronic use that include bookmarks, links, articles, and embedded multimedia.
- create interactive PDF forms with text fields, fields with predefined options, buttons, tables, and calculations.
- prepare a PDF document for commercial printing by choosing an appropriate method of creating the PDF file, choosing appropriate Adobe PDF settings, reproducing color accurately, previewing printed effects, preflighting the document, and creating a PDF/X compliant file.
- create composite and color separations prints from a PDF document.
Platform Requirements
- Microsoft® Windows NT® Workstation 4.0 with Service Pack 6, Windows® 2000 Professional with Service Pack 2, Windows XP Professional or Home Edition, or Windows XP Tablet PC Edition
Software Requirements
- Adobe Acrobat 6 Professional.
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 or higher.
- A text editing application such as Notepad or WordPad.
- An image editing application such as Adobe Photoshop.
- Apple QuickTime.
- Optional: a spreadsheet application such as Microsoft Excel.
At least one of the following (in order of preference):
- Adobe InDesign 2
- Adobe Illustrator 11
- Adobe Photoshop 7 .
Adobe Training Course duration
1 Day
Adobe Training Course outline
Lesson 1: Accessing Information in PDF Documents
- Topic 1A: Browse Through a PDF Document
- Topic 1B: Navigate to Specific Content Within a PDF Document
- Topic 1C: Find and Edit Text
- Topic 1D: Export Content from a PDF Document
Lesson 2: Creating PDF Documents for Electronic Use
- Topic 2A: Create PDF Files from Within Applications
- Topic 2B: Add Bookmarks
- Topic 2C: Add Links
- Topic 2D: Add Articles
- Topic 2E: Create a PDF File from HTML Documents
- Topic 2F: Embed Multimedia
- Topic 2G: Create Actions
- Topic 2H: Optimize PDF Files
- Topic 2I: Batch Process PDF Documents
Lesson 3: Creating Interactive PDF Forms
- Topic 3A: Create Text Form Fields
- Topic 3B: Create Fields with Predefined Options
- Topic 3C: Create Buttons
- Topic 3D: Create Tables and Calculations
Lesson 4: Preparing PDF Files for Commercial Printing
- Topic 4A: Choose Appropriate Methods of Creating PDF Files for Prepress
- Topic 4B: Display Color Accurately
- Topic 4C: Select Appropriate Adobe PDF Settings for Prepress
- Topic 4D: Preview Printed Effects on Screen
- Topic 4E: Preflight Documents
- Topic 4F: Create PDF/X Compliant Files
Lesson 5: Printing
- Topic 5A: Print a Composite
- Topic 5B: Create Color Separations
Appendix A: Designing PDF Files for Reusable Content
Supplemental Lesson Designing PDF Files for Reusable Content
- Topic 1A: Edit Structured PDF Documents
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