Course Specifications
Course number: 084172
Software: Acrobat 7.0 Professional
Course length: 1.0 day(s)
Certification: Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) Program®
Course Description
You have used a variety of different programs to create
documents and files for your own use. However, you are required to share your
files electronically by email frequently, over a network, and on the web,
so that recipients can view, print, and offer feedback. In this course, you
will use Adobe Acrobat 7® to make your information more portable, accessible,
and useful to meet the needs of your target audience.
Course Objective: You will use Adobe Acrobat 7.0 to create navigation aids to a PDF
document.
Target Student: This course is designed for anyone who will use a computer and Acrobat
7 Standard or Professional to work with PDF files.
Prerequisites: Minimal experience with computers and common office applications,
such as word processing, spreadsheet, and web browser applications.
Delivery Method: Instructor led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities.
Hardware Requirements
- At least 128 MB of RAM (256 MB recommended).
- An Intel Pentium processor.
- 460 MB of available hard disk space; cache for optional installation
files requires an additional 300 MB of available hard disk space, and an additional
30 MB for the course data files.
- A minimum screen resolution of 1024 x 768.
- A mouse or compatible tracking device.
- A CD-ROM drive.
- An active Internet connection is required for the activities
in Appendix A and Appendix B.
- A display system to project the instructor's computer screen.
- A scanner is required to complete one activity.
Platform Requirements
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional with Service Pack 2, Windows
XP Professional or Home Edition, or Windows XP Tablet PC Edition.
Software Requirements
- A licensed copy Adobe Acrobat 7 Professional for Windows.
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 or later.
- Microsoft Word is required to complete several activities.
- Microsoft Excel is required to complete one activity.
- Microsoft Access is required to complete one activity.
Performance-Based Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- access information in a PDF document.
- create PDF documents.
- modify PDF documents.
- add PDF navigation aids.
- work with multiple PDF documents.
- review PDF documents.
Course Content
- Lesson 1: Accessing Information in PDF Documents
- Topic 1A: Browse a PDF Document
- Topic 1B: Navigate to Specific Content Within a PDF Document
- Topic 1C: Conduct a Simple Search
- Topic 1D: Extract Content from a PDF Document
- Lesson 2: Creating PDF Documents
- Topic 2A: Create a PDF Document from a Word Document
- Topic 2B: Create PDF Documents Using the Print Command
- Topic 2C: Create PDF Documents from Web Pages
- Topic 2D: Create a PDF Document Using Acrobat
- Lesson 3: Modifying PDF Documents
- Topic 3A: Manipulate PDF Document Pages
- Topic 3B: Edit Text in a PDF
- Topic 3C: Add Headers and Footers
- Topic 3D: Customize Page Numbering
- Lesson 4: Adding PDF Navigation
- Topic 4A: Use Bookmarks
- Topic 4B: Create and Modify Links
- Topic 4C: Format a Story as an Article
- Lesson 5: Working with Multiple PDF Documents
- Topic 5A: Organize PDFs into a Collection
- Topic 5B: Control Access to Multiple PDF Documents
- Topic 5C: Search Multiple PDF Documents
- Lesson 6: Initiating and Participating in a PDF Document Review
- Topic 6A: Choose a Collaboration Workflow
- Topic 6B: Add Review Tools to a PDF Document
- Topic 6C: Digitally Sign a PDF Document
- Topic 6D: Markup a PDF Document
- Topic 6E: Compile and View Comments from Multiple Reviewers
- Appendix A: Adobe
Certified Expert (ACE) Program®
- Appendix B: Implementing
a PDF Document Review
- Supplemental Lesson Implementing a PDF Document Review
- Topic 1A: Implementing an Email-Based PDF Document Review
- Topic 1B: Implementing Browser-Based Reviews
- Topic 1C: Incorporating PDF Review Comments into a Word Document