

Use Quick Tools and set Acrobat preferences.Based on Acrobat X Pro, which includes all the features of Acrobat X Standard and more, this hands-on guide helps you maximize the capabilities of this powerful software in no time. Get tips for adding multimedia features, collaborating with other users, streamlining document reviews, and collecting different file types in a PDF Portfolio. How to Do Everything: Adobe Acrobat X shows you how to create, secure, optimize, and distribute PDFs. Now it's easier than ever to create interactive electronic documents that retain the look and feel of the originals. But, if you want to go deep inside the nuances of issues such as form design, you'll need to purchase an additional book that specializes in just that topic.Unlock the full potential of Adobe Acrobat X! I found it far better than the materials/books Adobe puts out, and cost a whole lot less as well. I would have preferred more detail on some of the more complex issues such as editing, graphics formats, combining different file formats, and so on instead of basic material.īottom line - this is still well worth getting if you want a single volume that covers a wide range of topics. I would imagine that someone who buys this book already has a good grounding in the basics, and wants to bring their abilities to the next level. I also didn't think it was worth the amount of time spent on very basic concepts, such as the differences between the various versions of Acrobat, and how to create simple PDFs from various applications. So, despite the title, you won't learn how to do "everything" but rather, will learn how to do most things, and become at least familiar with the rest. is a highly complex topic, and can't be covered in a few dozen pages.

Form development, fielding, data collection, etc. It tries to cover everything, which is admirable, but given the complexity of some Acrobat features, it covers some topics rather superficially.Ī prime example is forms. Overall, this is a good reference text for Acrobat.

With coverage of the Adobe Acrobat Standard, Pro, and Pro Extended editions, this book helps you maximize all the new and improved features of this versatile program right away. You'll also learn how to secure your PDFs and maintain document integrity. How to Do Everything: Adobe Acrobat 9 explains how to edit PDFs, collaborate with other users, and optimize PDFs for print or the web. Create and publish feature-rich electronic documents that retain the look and feel of the originals.
