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Unlock the full power of Adobe Acrobat 8 Professional with this 12 hour training series for Mac and Windows. Join Tim Plumer Jr, as he demonstrates how to use the tools in Acrobat and shares his tips and tricks for getting a great application to work harder and smarter for you.

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Table of Contents

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CHAPTER 1: THE 5 C'S OF ADOBE® ACROBAT®

Introduction

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01:15

Converting to PDF

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02:01

Combining PDF Documents

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02:46

Adding a Highlight & a Bookmark

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02:02

Adding Attachments

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01:21

Using Review & Comment Functionality

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02:00

Setting Permissions & Passwords

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04:03

CHAPTER 2: NEW FEATURES

Introduction

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00:40

Exploring New Ways to Create a New File

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06:18

Combining Files into a Single PDF

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03:37

Updating Watermarks, Headers & Footers

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01:42

Assembling Documents into a PDF Package

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03:00

Distributing Forms & Collecting Data

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03:55

Collaborate with Shared Review & Commenting

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03:35

Collaborate with Acrobat Connect™ & Typewriter

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02:46

Control PDFs with Online Services & Redaction

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04:36

CHAPTER 3: GETTING AROUND

Introduction

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00:50

Using the Getting Started Window

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03:09

Using the Pages Panel & the Navigation Tools

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03:19

Using the Pan & Zoom Window & the Loupe Tool

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02:33

Searching a PDF File

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02:44

Working with the Navigation Panels

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04:41

Customizing Toolbars

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05:57

Customizing Preferences & Using the Help System

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05:06

CHAPTER 4: CREATE: MAKING A PDF

Introduction

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00:54

Using the Print Function to Create a PDF File

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05:17

Converting Microsoft® Word Documents to Adobe PDF

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07:41

Converting Excel Documents to Adobe PDF

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03:00

Converting PowerPoint® Documents to Adobe PDF

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03:38

Converting to Adobe PDF from the Contextual Menu

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02:05

Converting a Scanned Document into a PDF

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05:15

Converting a Web Page to a PDF

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06:43

Creating a New PDF from a Blank Page

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02:57

Creating a PDF from an Adobe Application

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03:33

CHAPTER 5: CREATE: USING DISTILLER®

Introduction

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00:38

The Adobe PDF Settings

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01:24

Adjusting Image Settings

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03:58

Compressing Color Images

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04:35

Compressing Grayscale & Monochrome Images

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04:32

Setting a Policy

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02:19

Adjusting Font Settings

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08:53

Exploring Color & Advanced Settings

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01:36

Saving Your Adobe PDF Settings

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03:05

Producing a PDF File

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00:55

Creating a Watched Folder

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06:53

CHAPTER 6: COMBINE: HYBRID DOCUMENTS

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00:53

Using the Pages Palette

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04:36

Cropping & Sorting Pages

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05:44

Using the Organizer

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06:18

Combining Files & Editing Bookmarks

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04:43

Deleting & Rotating Pages

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03:45

Working with Bookmarks

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06:43

Setting Bookmark Actions & Initial View

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03:52

Adding Headers & Footers

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06:05

Adding a Watermark to Specific Pages

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03:20

CHAPTER 7: COMBINE: LINKING

Introduction

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00:51

Creating a Link to Open a Web Page

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06:58

Creating a Link to a Specific Page View

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03:54

Creating a Link to Open a File

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03:35

Creating a Custom Link Action

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02:10

Creating & Linking to Named Destinations

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07:50

Linking to an Online PDF

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02:44

CHAPTER 8: COMBINE: REPURPOSING CONTENT

Introduction

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00:48

Extracting Pages & Exporting to Word

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03:56

Exporting as a TIFF

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04:17

Using the TouchUp Object Tool

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04:00

Exporting to an HTML Web Page

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02:37

Using the Select Tool & Opening a Table in Excel

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02:49

Using the TouchUp Text Tool

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03:01

Using the OCR Text Recognition Tool

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04:03

Using the Typewriter Tool

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CHAPTER 9: COLLECT: MORE THAN PDF

Introduction

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Attaching Files to a PDF

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06:45

Creating a PDF Package

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07:00

Using Outlook® to Create a Package from Email

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07:23

Setting Up Automatic Archival

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01:44

Initiating a Data Collection Workflow

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05:21

Using Forms to Create a Data Set

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05:32

CHAPTER 10: COLLABORATE: COMMENTING

Introduction

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00:42

Adding a Comment Using Sticky Notes

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03:18

Formatting Comment Text

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04:48

Using the Text Edits Tool

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03:26

Using the Highlight, Shape & Pencil Tools

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05:00

Using the Stamp Tool

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04:28

Creating a Signature Stamp

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02:17

Using the Text Box Tool

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03:02

Using the Callout Tool

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02:36

Adjusting Sticky Note Properties

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06:20

Setting Commenting Preferences & Printing

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03:42

CHAPTER 11: COLLABORATE: INITIATING REVIEWS

Introduction

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00:49

Creating a Review-Ready PDF

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04:16

Initiating an Email Based Review

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04:07

Sending & Reviewing Comments in an Email Review

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03:48

Initiating the Shared Review

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06:32

Publish & Check Comments in a Shared Review

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Using the Review Tracker

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02:39

Starting a Meeting with Acrobat Connect

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CHAPTER 12: COLLABORATE: MANAGING COMMENTS

Introduction

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00:43

Understanding the Comments Palette

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05:20

Sorting Comments

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03:45

Filtering Comments

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03:35

Summarizing Comments

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07:20

Comparing Documents

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05:12

CHAPTER 13: CONTROL: SECURING & SIGNING

Introduction

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00:35

Creating a Password Driven Security Policy

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07:02

Setting a Password to Restrict Editing

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08:02

Managing Security Policies

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03:40

Creating a Certificate Based Policy

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05:37

Choose Recipients for a Certificate Protected PDF

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03:52

Hosting a Security Service

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03:43

Creating & Using Digital Signatures

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05:25

Managing Trusted Identities

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02:59

Certify a PDF & Add a Handwritten Signature

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05:00

Creating a Security Envelope

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03:37

Closing Comments & Credits

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02:03

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