Fundamental

ACR 201: Creating and Editing PDFs in Acrobat Pro

PDFs are everywhere and yet most people don’t know what they are or how they work. Learn about the three kinds of PDFs, Adobe’s Cloud and all of the different methods you can use to create a PDF.

Static PDFs are so 1997! Learn how to Edit PDFs and create specialty PDFs. Redacting content and organizing the pages are how professional PDF packages are put together.

  • What is a PDF?
  • Authoring Documents
  • Which Version of Acrobat to Use?
  • Opening a PDF in Acrobat Pro
  • Sign In to Acrobat Pro
  • Setting the Default App for PDFs
  • New Acrobat vs. Old Acrobat
  • The Home View
  • Adobe Cloud
  • The Tools Center and Task Pane
  • Three Types of PDFs
  • Acrobat Add In for Office
  • Turn Add In on through Options
  • Using the Acrobat Tab to make a PDF
  • Quality Settings when Making a PDF
  • Create PDF from Save As
  • Printing to PDF
  • Create a PDF Starting in Acrobat Pro
  • Convert File to PDF from within Acrobat Pro
  • Scanning a Document to PDF
  • Convert Website to PDF
  • Create Email Portfolios
  • Creating a Portfolio
  • Editing Text
  • Adding Graphics
  • Performing Extensive Edits in Word
  • Redacting Content the Right Way
  • Redact with Find and Search
  • Changing the Page Display
  • Insert Pages with Organize Pages
  • Using Page Thumbnails Panel to Move Pages
  • Headers, Footers & Page Numbering
  • Adding Page Headers
  • Adding Page Numbers
  • Coordinating Page Numbers with Thumbnails