Acrobat Pro

Studying for Adobe Recert…

It’s been a little quiet I know… I’ve been pretty flat-out with work and have just I spend my long-holiday weekend eating chocolate and studying for my Adobe Acrobat X Pro recertification exam. Glad to say, I’ve just completed the exam… and passed with a good score of 94%. Happy that I’ve got that one under my belt again I…read more →

Adobe Acrobat X Pro – Ways to speed up your workflow

The recording of the “10 ways to speed up your PDF workflows with Acrobat X” Adobe eSeminar I presented last week is now available online: http://bit.ly/hp4jTb Covers: Portfolios, Commenting and Review, Adobe SendNow, Live Collaboration and more…

Help improve Acrobat.com

Adobe’s today launched Acrobat.com Ideas. A portal through which you can submit ideas, vote on ideas and comment on other’s ideas. If you not yet used Acrobat.com: it is well worth a try. You can work collaboratively using Acrobat.com. For instance use it to set-up shared PDF reviews with your client through Adobe’s ConnectNow, or use Buzzword, Adobe’s online word…read more →

How to. Create a Button that links to First Page of my PDF

Digitip 074 -Adobe Acrobat 9 Modified: 24 August 9:40pm (slight rewrite, addition Leonard’s comment) Q: I received an email last week, that in a nutshell phrased the following question: How do I create a button on all the pages of a PDF document that, when clicked, links back to the first page of my PDF? A good enough incentive to…read more →

Take up the challenge – Acrobat 9

Adobe today officially announced their new Acrobat 9 range of products, off the shelf are rolling: Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro Extended, Acrobat 9 Pro, Acrobat 9 Standard and a new Adobe Reader. Time for organisations to take up the challenge and use Acrobat to its full advantage.  In all honesty what I see in this release is the ability for…read more →

Acrobat for Legal

The following web-links were referenced during the Acrobat for Legal eSeminar I recently ran for Adobe Systems. They provide a great resource for Legal Professionals interested in using Adobe Acrobat 8 Professional to the max.

Output Preview and RGB image display

Digitip 058 – Acrobat 8 Professional Someone recently said to me: “I hate the Output Preview in Acrobat”, “If you select the correct similuation profile for CMYK output, it doesn’t show you that your file has RGB images, but just shows you CMYK”. Well, that might carry a little truth, in that when hovering the mouse over your graphics, the…read more →

Adobe PDF Settings location

Ok, those of you who have by now installed the new Acrobat 8 Professional and have Creative Suite 2 installed, might have discovered that the new Distiller doesn’t share its custom Adobe PDF Settings with CS2 Applications, like Distiller 7 did. This is due to the fact the custom Adobe Settings are no longer stored in the same shared location….read more →