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Adobe Training, Certified Adobe Acrobat 8 Training
AC10 Adobe Acrobat 8.0 (Professional and Standard)
Users of Acrobat 6 and Acrobat 7 can take this course to learn the functionality
of Adobe Acrobat.
Adobe Acrobat is the fastest way to publish any document online. In
this course you will learn how to take digital files in any format,
paper documents
and Web pages and create Portable Document Format files (PDF). Adobe
Acrobat is also the perfect Business Solution for securing and distributing
online
documents for commenting and review. These documents can be viewed and
printed using the free Adobe Reader or presented as full screen multimedia
presentations. You can distribute documents on the Web, intranets and
CD-ROMs. Adobe Acrobat allows you to do so much more with your
PDF
files. .
Course topics include:
PDF File Creation
- Acrobat and the Acrobat product family, Acrobat Professional,
Acrobat Standard
- Installing Acrobat and associated components for PDF creation
- Overview of Acrobat interface, preferences and tools
- PDF file navigation using links and bookmarks
- Introduction to PDF file creation - creating PDF files for different
purposes
- Creating PDF files from Microsoft Office Suite Using PDF Maker
- Creating PDF files from other business applications, such as
WordPerfect, Lotus 123
- Using preset Acrobat Distiller settings to create PDF files
- Creating
PDF files from paper documents using Paper Capture
- Creating PDF files from web pages using Web Capture
Business Solutions
- Editing PDF files - touching up text, object touch up, re-ordering, inserting,
cropping, deleting, replacing pages and content
- Working with image manipulation tools
- Adding navigational structures - articles, thumbnails
- Adding page numbers and watermarks to documents
- Adding header and footers to combine documents
- Review tools for document circulation and review
- Organizing comments in the review process - email based review
- Signing Documents with Digital Signatures
- Working with Acrobat Standard Security in Acrobat, Acrobat, Acrobat
Distiller, and PDF Maker Macro
- Adding MetaData to PDF documents
- Searching PDF files
- Filling in PDF forms
- Adding Multimedia elements to PDF files
- Staging and Testing PDF collections for delivery to the Web, Intranets
or CD-ROMs
Duration: 2 day, 14 hours.
Fee: $795 + gst (CDN)
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AC11 Acrobat Advanced (Professional)
Learn the advanced features of Adobe Acrobat to push Acrobat and
PDF usage to its fullest potential within your organization. This course
is directed a developing advanced users within your organization and
is unique in Canada.
Course topics include:
- Creating custom settings for Acrobat Distiller.
- Using advanced Distiller settings to process Postscript files.
- Reworking PDF files to improve performance.
- Using PDF Optimizer to monitor PDF creation.
- Setting up WebDav or Network servers for Advanced browser based
document review.
- Advanced batch processing tools in Acrobat
- Creating interactive PDF files with Javascript.
- Building in Document level navigation structures and interactive
documents.
- Working with PDF Catalog and Search Index creation.
- Applying Self Sign security to PDF files
- Using Certificate Security in Acrobat
- Adding Multimedia elements to PDF documents.
- Reflowing PDF files for use on hand held devices and PDA’s.
- Exporting to RTF, HTML, XML, Tiff, and other image formats.
- Tagging PDF documents for structured documents.
Prerequisites: AC10 Adobe Acrobat
Duration: 1 day, 7 hours.
Fee: $425 + gst (CDN)
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AC12 Adobe Acrobat e-Forms (Professional)
Automate your organization's use of e-Forms. Create user-friendly online
forms for use on a web site or company intranet using the forms feature
in Adobe Acrobat 7.0 Professional. Learn which Acrobat products work
with you to fill in, sign and save form data.
Course topics include:
- Converting paper forms into Acrobat PDF e-Forms
- Developing fields for data input and setting tab order using the
form tools in Acrobat
- Using the layout features in Acrobat to design complex e-Forms
- Using pre-scripted features in Acrobat to calculate values
- Add interactive features to make PDF e-Forms more user-friendly
- Apply JavaScript to forms to build user interactivity
- Working with email based forms processes
- Using Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader to fill in and digitally sign
forms
Prerequisites: AC10 or permission from the instructor
Duration: 1 day, 7 hours
Fee: $425 + gst (CDN)
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AC13 Adobe Acrobat - Accessibility
(Professional)
Learn to use the new accessibility features of Acrobat Professional
so that persons with visual impairments and physical disabilities can
get the benefits of PDF technology. Using Acrobat, students will explore
the issues relating to the creation of Accessible Adobe Acrobat PDF
documents.
Note: This course is also of great interest to those working in the
Governments of Canada and Ontario who have to make web site content accessible
under the W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) and Government
of Canada and Common Look and Feel standards for Adobe PDF and the Ontarian
Disabilities Act.
Course topics include:
- Designing and Authoring documents for accessibility
- Understanding the range of accessibility features in Adobe Acrobat
Professional and Adobe Reader
- Creating "accessible" PDF files from Microsoft Office
- Making Accessible PDF forms
- Converting legacy documents to meet accessibility standards
- Using scanned and paper documents, making them accessible
- Using the Read Aloud feature
- Making PDF files Accessible using Accessibility tools and the "Accessibility
Checker"
- Fixing documents to enhance accessibility and work with optimization
- Working with the "Tags" palette or window
- Manually tagging PDF files to enhance accessibility
- Working with preference setting for enhanced viewing of PDF files
for persons with visual impairments
- Testing PDF files for accessibility
- Converting PDF files to html
Prerequisites: AC10 or permission from the instructor
Available on Windows platform Only
Duration: 1 day, 7 hours
Fee: $425 + gst (CDN)
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AC14 Adobe Acrobat - Prepress (Professional)
Discover the pre-press features of Adobe Acrobat for creating
prepress workflow. Whether you are a graphic designer, a commercial
printer or
a professional with responsibility for printing documents, the prepress
features in Adobe Acrobat will revolutionize the way you manage
your
print work.
Course topics include:
- Advantages of using Adobe PDF for press
- Designing documents for press - fonts,
images, vector graphics, colours
- Producing consistent colour
- Creating press-ready PDF files from Adobe graphic design applications
such as Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign
- Creating press-ready PDF files from Microsoft Office
- Creating PostScript files
- Using Acrobat Distiller to create PDFs from PostScript
- Configuring Distiller settings - font embedding, image down sampling,
colours
- Using PDF/X setting in Acrobat
- Batch conversion of PostScript files
to PDF using watched folders
- Using PDF file editing techniques and tools
- Using the Print Production tools: Trap Presets, Output
Preview, Preflight, Convert Colors, Ink Manager,
Add Printer Marks,
Crop Pages, Fix Hairlines,
Transparency Flattening, PDF Optimizer, Job
Definitions
- Other tools for editing PDFs - Adobe Illustrator,
PitStop Pro
- Exporting EPS, PostScript and images files
from PDFs
- Printing PDFs in Adobe Acrobat Professional
- PDF imposition
Prerequisites: AC10 or permission from the instructor.
Duration: 1 day, 7 hours
Fee: $425 + gst (CDN)
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AC18 Adobe LiveCycle Forms Designer 8
Learn to use this exciting tool from Adobe for creating, designing
and programming PDF and XML forms. This tool
ships
with Acrobat Professional in Windows only. This course is designed
for anyone who wishes to create PDF forms.
Course topics include:
- Understanding forms and how they are planned, designed, created,
tested and deployed
- Introducing the form designer workspace
- Working with the layout
editor and other palettes
- Working with the template manager
- Setting up master and body pages
- Working with initial form design
properties
- Working with the various form objects and setting their
properties
- Creating custom form objects and making them available
for multiple designers
- Validating user input in the form
- Importing forms from other applications such as
Microsoft Word and previous versions of Acrobat
- Creating interactive forms
- Adding accessibility features to forms
- Creating calculations and script using JavaScript
and FormCalc
Prerequisite: Understanding of web terminology and working with tools
like Macromedia Dreamweaver.
Duration: 1 days, 7 hours.
Fee: $425 + gst (CDN)
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AC19 Adobe Reader
Adobe Reader allows you to do more with Adobe PDF documents than ever
before. This course is for anyone who uses the free Adobe Reader who
wants to
learn about what they can do with PDF documents. The course is also for Adobe
Acrobat users so that they learn more about the features in Adobe
Reader, and will learn how to better prepare their PDF documents for
distribution.
Course topics include:
- Overview of Adobe Reader 7.0 and work area
- Navigating PDF documents
- Copying text, tables and graphics
- Working with layers
- Filling in PDF forms
- Searching PDF documents
- Digitally signing PDF documents
- Usage rights and security
- Printing and e-mailing PDFs
- Buying and viewing eBooks
- Enhancing accessibility
- Using the Image Viewer and Picture Tasks plug-in
- Creating PDFs online
Prerequisites: To gain the most from this class you should be comfortable
working in a Windows or Macintosh environment.
Duration: 1 day, 7 hours
Fee: $395 + gst (CDN)
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