Who it's for: Curious beginners to advanced users who would like to make their documents more dynamic, secure, and interactive.
What it is: A program for creating, modifying, and securing PDFs.
What you'll learn: We learn how to navigate and personalize the Acrobat interface. Then, we talk about creating PDFs from Office programs, combining various files into PDFs, and creating PDF Portfolios. We also cover how to edit PDFs, format text, add hyperlinks, add/edit headers and footers, and organize your documents in a more efficient manner. Next, we discuss how to convert scanned documents to editable and searchable text and images. We also do a deep dive into the various commenting and feedback tools that Acrobat offers, such as highlighting, redacting, and stamps. We create an interactive form with drop down menus, date pickers, and interactive buttons. You'll also learn how to secure your documents with digital signatures. And finally, we talk about how to make our PDFs more accessible, providing an equal experience to all users.
- Introduction (1:27)
- Converting Word and Office Documents to PDFs (9:09)
- Overview of the Workspace (6:46)
- Customizing the Workspace (10:46)
- Combining Files to Create PDFs (9:07)
- Creating Portfolios (5:09)
- Organizing Your PDFs (16:52)
- Converting Scanned Images to Searchable and Editable Text (4:50)
- Editing Text (4:44)
- Working with Images (5:21)
- Adding Text (6:17)
- Headers and Footers (8:04)
- Working with Links (10:26)
- Applying Watermarks (4:01)
- Creating Bookmarks (8:53)
- Commenting Tools (6:49)
- Proofing Tools (7:35)
- Working with Stamps (6:31)
- Inserting Attachments (3:07)
- Shapes (4:28)
- Commenting Pane (7:01)
- Redacting (6:05)
- Accessibility (9:21)
- Using the Form Wizard (5:16)
- Form Field Properties (10:02)
- Creating Drop Down Menus (3:48)
- Creating Radio Buttons (3:07)
- Adding a Digital Signature Field to Forms (2:02)
- Working with Form Tab Order (4:04)
- Creating Submit Buttons (4:28)
- Working with Signatures (6:14)
- Display Options and Metadata (3:38)
- Document Security (3:38)
- Conclusion (0:46)