PDF-based Acrobat forms provide a solution for creating and distributing forms on all levels while maintaining design integrity. In this MasterClass! course, users will quickly learn how to create rich, interactive form objects like text fields, drop-down menus, and radio groups, before discovering how to build buttons and make forms interactive. Learn about reset and print buttons, and of course, how to create buttons to submit form data. Then follow along as submitted form data is collected, managed and exported from the Acrobat environment. Work Files are included. To begin learning, simply click on one of the video topics.
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Introduction
Course Overview
Getting Started with Acrobat Forms
Introducing Acrobat Forms
Converting a PDF to a Form
Form Editing Mode Tour
Form Field Types
Creating Text Fields
Drawing a Text Field pt. 1
Drawing a Text Field pt. 2
Editing a Text Field
Creating a Multi-line Text Field
Alternative Uses for Text Fields
Creating Check Boxes & Radio Buttons
Drawing Check Boxes
Creating Additional Checkboxes
Creating Radio Buttons
Building Radio Groups
Finishing the Radio Group
Creating List & Combo Boxes
Creating a List Box
Editing List Boxes
Selecting Multiple Items
Creating Combo Boxes
Editing a Combo Box
Creating Additional Combo Boxes
Setting Field Calculation
Placing Multiple Fields
Setting Price Fields
Setting Multiplication
Duplicating Multiplication Fields
Setting Fields to Add Values
Creating a Shipping & Handling Field
Adding Taxes & Grand Total
Managing Form Objects
Moving & Repositioning Objects
Aligning Centering & Distributing
Duplicating Field Sizes
Setting Field Tab Order
Inserting Buttons
Creating Button Objects
Editing a Button
Creating Reset & Print Buttons
Setting Reset & Submit Actions
Distributing & Managing Data
Distributing a Form pt. 1
Distributing a Form pt. 2
Filling in a Form
Collecting Form Data
Compiling Data Outside Acrobat
Conclusion
Wrap Up
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