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Adobe Acrobat 8 - Level 2

Location: Colonie

Overview: In this course students will learn how to use Acrobat 8 Professional to create PDF documents for professional print production. They'll learn how to apply custom settings files, manage color issues, and apply printer marks, hairlines, color separations, trap settings, and transparency settings. They'll also learn how to prevent typical printing problems, create and edit interactive forms, redact content, enable usage rights, and distribute and compile forms.

Prerequisite(s) or equivalent knowledge: Acrobat 8 - Level 1

Outline:

  • High-quality PDFs
    • PDF generation methods
    • PDF file attributes
    • PDF settings
       
  • Color management
    • Color management basics
    • Color management workflow
    • Soft proofing colors
    • Converting colors
       
  • Color separations
    • Color separation setup
    • Separations preview
    • Ink Manager
    • Trapping
    • Transparency flattening
    • Printing color separations
       
  • Preflight and validation
    • Print problems
    • Preflight profiles
    • Preflight reports
    • Preflight droplets
    • Validation
       
  • Interactive PDF forms
    • Forms and Adobe LiveCycle Designer
    • Creating a form
    • Form fields
    • Modifying a form
    • Testing a form
       
  • PDF distribution and management
    • PDF distribution
    • Form management
Course Fee: $199 Members: $189  
     

Upcoming Class Schedules

# 9866 Fri Oct 24 8:30am-4:30pm
# 1046 Fri Jan 30 8:30am-4:30pm
# 1047 Fri Apr 3 8:30am-4:30pm
# 1048 Fri May 29 8:30am-4:30pm