Acrobat - Overview

The textbook required for Adobe Acrobat 9 is Classroom in a Book. The ISBN # is 0-321-55297-0. The data files for Acrobat are located on a CD on the back inside cover of the textbook.

Adobe Acrobat 9 is an essential tool in today's electronic workflow. You can use Acrobat to create virtually ant document in Adobe Portable Format (PDF), preserving the exact look and content of the original, complete with fonts and graphics. Acrobat 9 now provides native support for Adobe Flash technology, so that you can be sure that multimedia components in a PDF will play smoothly. You can unify documents, spreadsheets, presentations, email, rich media, and more into a single, cohesive PDF Portfolio. You can distribute PDF documents reliably and securely by email or store them on the Web, an intranet, a file system, a CD or Web service such as Acrobat.com

You will be posting all your completed assignments to an Internet Web server provided by pTEC or your own. All assignments are to be uploaded as PDF files. I will provide you with a login and password for the Web Design program Web server. You are required to upload your finished assignment to the class server using Filezilla (FTP), link it to your Assignments Page and submit a link to your Assignments page through the Dropbox in Angel (http://www.ptec-online.org).

Before you begin learning Adobe Acrobat take the Acrobat Pre-Test, to take this test select the Test folder, select Acrobat Tests, select Adobe Acrobat Pre-Test.

After completing the pre-test open your textbook and do Lesson 1.