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1. #29936 Cleaning up PDF Documents in Acrobat If you are posting your PDF document to a web site, you'll generally want to upload a clean copy that will streamline the viewing experience for your site visitors. This tip outlines a quick way to remove unnecessary annotations, widgets, JavaScript, links, bookmarks and attachments, along with optimizing your documents for fast web viewing. Shea, Dan. PlanetPDF (2007). Articles>Document Design>Software>Adobe Acrobat 2. #29937 Cropping Pages to Highlight Areas in Acrobat When you receive a PDF that contains, say, an image that is surrounded by text, how do you highlight the image? One way is to export the graphic to an imaging application such as Photoshop, but that involves additional applications and the associated loading times. A great 'quick and dirty' fix here is to use the 'Crop' tool to hide the content that surrounds the image, leaving you with PDF which displays only an image, just the way you wanted it. This tip explains how. Shea, Dan. PlanetPDF (2006). Articles>Document Design>Software>Adobe Acrobat 3. #29931 While Acrobat comes pre-loaded with a selection of stamps, including 'Approved', 'Declined' and 'Accepted', users can also create custom stamps of such things as company logos for use on their PDF documents. Complex or graphically rich stamps can be created or prepared in imaging applications before being added to Acrobat's selection. This tip explains how to create a custom stamp using an existing file. Shea, Dan. PlanetPDF (2007). Articles>Document Design>Software>Adobe Acrobat 4. #29930 Importing and Exporting Form Data in Acrobat When using PDF forms, it's possible to export, store and import the data in Form Data Format (FDF). Since an FDF file only includes the form data and not the form itself, it is much smaller and more lightweight that the complete PDF form, making it more efficient to manipulate. This tip explains how to export and import FDF data using Acrobat. Shea, Dan. PlanetPDF (2007). Articles>Document Design>Forms>Adobe Acrobat 5. #29935 Linking to Pages or Destinations Within PDFs Information about how to link to pages or specific bookmarks within a PDF document. Shea, Dan. PlanetPDF (2004). Articles>Web Design>Hypertext>Adobe Acrobat 6. #29934 Markup PDF Pages with Drawings Using Acrobat, PDF has been established as a popular and user-friendly medium for collaborative workflows. Not only can you add sticky notes or highlight text, you can even draw polygonal or freehand annotations. This tip explains how. Shea, Dan. PlanetPDF (2007). Articles>Document Design>Software>Adobe Acrobat 7. #29933 Opening PDF Documents in Full Screen Mode Adobe Acrobat allows users to configure the opening settings of PDF documents to display them in full screen mode. It's as effective as a PowerPoint display and very easy to accomplish. This tip explains how. Shea, Dan. PlanetPDF (2007). Articles>Document Design>Software>Adobe Acrobat 8. #29932 Reducing Screen Clutter in Acrobat Are you looking to remove all distractions to read your PDF content? Perhaps you just want to remove all distractions so that you can skim through your PDF document before signing off on it and sending it off? This tip explains how to reduce on-screen clutter in Acrobat to allow you to focus your attention completely on the content. Shea, Dan. PlanetPDF (2007). Articles>Document Design>Software>Adobe Acrobat
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