
Adobe Acrobat X
by Geoff Blake
Start the free chapterReady to delve into the world of Acrobat? In this VTC course, author Geoff Blake introduces you to the latest version of Acrobat and guides you through the steps necessary to become proficient in the newly revised interface of version X. Learn how to navigate through the tools and panels, manage pages and files, remove and replace pages, and extract different types of content. Geoff will also demonstrate how to add interactivity and multimedia to your PDF documents, making them easy to use and media rich. Finally, you will discover how to utilize the commenting and annotation tools, and how to efficiently manage, import, and export annotation. Work files are included. Get started now by clicking on one of the movie links below!
Course content
Introduction1 lessons
About Acrobat & the PDF File Format2 lessons
Getting Around Inside Acrobat14 lessons
- Welcome Screen3:591 credit or ad
- Interface pt. 15:201 credit or ad
- Interface pt. 24:161 credit or ad
- Navigation Panes4:171 credit or ad
- Customizing the Interface5:531 credit or ad
- Customizing Acrobat Quick Tools5:091 credit or ad
- Adjusting Magnification6:431 credit or ad
- Navigation within Files pt. 13:121 credit or ad
- Navigation within Files pt. 25:461 credit or ad
- Navigating with the Pages Pane4:451 credit or ad
- Using the New Reading Mode4:231 credit or ad
- Splitting the View4:341 credit or ad
- Grid/Guides/Rulers6:061 credit or ad
- Viewing Document Properties4:231 credit or ad
Moving/Extracting/Deleting Pages9 lessons
- Inserting Pages6:021 credit or ad
- Deleting Pages5:021 credit or ad
- Rotating the View3:001 credit or ad
- Saving Rotated Pages5:151 credit or ad
- Replacing Pages5:281 credit or ad
- Undoing Changes with Revert3:271 credit or ad
- Extracting Pages4:101 credit or ad
- Using the Split Document Command5:481 credit or ad
- Reordering with the Pages Panel3:051 credit or ad
Headers/Footers/Watermarks/Numbering7 lessons
- Adding Headers & Footers to a PDF6:211 credit or ad
- Editing Headers & Footers4:111 credit or ad
- Removing Headers & Footers2:301 credit or ad
- Inserting a Watermark5:341 credit or ad
- Editing & Removing Watermarks2:281 credit or ad
- Backgrounds Versus Watermarks3:481 credit or ad
- Numbering Pages7:211 credit or ad
Reducing PDF File Size2 lessons
Adding Security to PDFs3 lessons
Extracting Content from PDFs9 lessons
- Copying Text from PDFs4:441 credit or ad
- Copying Graphics4:221 credit or ad
- Using the Snapshot Tool5:451 credit or ad
- Converting PDFs to Word pt. 13:451 credit or ad
- Converting PDFs to Word pt. 25:291 credit or ad
- Saving PDFs into Text Formats6:001 credit or ad
- Saving PDFs into Image Formats5:181 credit or ad
- Saving Individual Images3:111 credit or ad
- Exporting All Images4:281 credit or ad
Creating PDF Files10 lessons
- Using the Acrobat Print Driver7:461 credit or ad
- Creating PDFs within Mac OS3:081 credit or ad
- Creating PDFs within Applications pt. 13:331 credit or ad
- Creating PDFs within Applications pt. 22:561 credit or ad
- Creating PDFs of Varying Quality pt. 14:041 credit or ad
- Creating PDFs of Varying Quality pt. 25:281 credit or ad
- Opening Files as PDFs in Acrobat4:241 credit or ad
- Creating PDFs from Multiple Files4:471 credit or ad
- Converting Scans to Searchable Text5:321 credit or ad
- Capturing Web Pages as PDFs5:311 credit or ad
Building Navigational Bookmarks14 lessons
- How Bookmarks Work in Acrobat4:251 credit or ad
- Creating Bookmarks7:111 credit or ad
- Creating Bookmarks from Structure pt. 15:291 credit or ad
- Creating Bookmarks from Structure pt. 23:311 credit or ad
- Generating Bookmarks from Styles pt. 13:161 credit or ad
- Generating Bookmarks from Styles pt. 22:051 credit or ad
- Adjusting the Bookmark Destination4:131 credit or ad
- Deleting & Renaming Bookmarks3:181 credit or ad
- Sorting & Creating Nested Bookmarks4:191 credit or ad
- Automatically Opening the Bookmarks4:501 credit or ad
- Interactive Bookmark Functions pt. 16:101 credit or ad
- Interactive Bookmark Functions pt. 23:341 credit or ad
- Interactive Bookmark Functions pt. 33:271 credit or ad
- Creating a Bookmark to Send Email5:491 credit or ad
Creating Hyperlinks in PDFs6 lessons
Adding Audio & Video in Acrobat4 lessons
Commenting Tools10 lessons
- Sticky Note Tool pt. 15:541 credit or ad
- Sticky Note Tool pt. 24:571 credit or ad
- Insert Text Tool4:321 credit or ad
- Additional Text Edit Tools4:481 credit or ad
- Additional Annotation Tools6:281 credit or ad
- Stamp Tool4:511 credit or ad
- Drawing Markup Tools5:081 credit or ad
- Managing Comments in the Comments List6:441 credit or ad
- Exporting Comments for Other Users5:131 credit or ad
- Summarizing Comments6:081 credit or ad