Adobe Acrobat is often an overlooked and underestimated part of Adobe’s Creative Suite. Many users have created PDFs and opened them in Acrobat, but for most, that’s all Acrobat’s used for. In this QuickStart! course, Acrobat expert Geoff Blake walks you through some of the amazing and powerful features found hidden in this incredible application. You’ll learn from practical examples that detail how to create rich navigation within PDFs via bookmarks and hyperlinks, how to add in interactivity to control Acrobat. You’ll also see how to use Acrobat’s commenting tools to electronically mark up a PDF for changes. Finally, you’ll learn how to add audio and video to PDFs to create a rich multimedia experience for your viewers. To begin learning today, simply click on one of the QuickStart! - Adobe Acrobat 9 movie links.
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Introduction
Overview of Acrobat 9
About Acrobat & Interface Tour
Understanding the Role of PDFs pt. 1
Understanding the Role of PDFs pt. 2
A Tour of the Interface pt. 1
A Tour of the Interface pt. 2
Zooming & Navigation Techniques
Creating PDFs
Using the Acrobat Print Driver
Varying PDF Quality
Opening Files as PDFs in Acrobat
Creating PDFs from Multiple Files
Creating & Managing Bookmarks
Understanding Bookmarks in Acrobat
Creating Bookmarks within PDFs
Adjusting Bookmark Destination
Deleting & Renaming Bookmarks
Arranging & Nesting Bookmarks
Using Acrobat's Commenting Tools
Using the Sticky Note Tool
Commenting with the Text Edits Tool
Using the Stamp Tool
Using the Drawing Markup Tools
Creating Hyperlinks Within PDFs
Creating Navigation Links pt. 1
Creating Navigation Links pt. 2
Using Links to Open Files
Creating a Link to Control Acrobat
Adding Audio & Video in Acrobat
Adding Audio via the Sound Tool
Adding Audio Using the Link Tool
Inserting Video Files
Inserting Flash Video Files
Customizing Video Playback
Conclusion
Wrap Up
About the Author