Previewing Font Sets in PDF

Dave Wraight

How you can use PDF and Acrobat to easily preview your fonts.

Creative & Print   July 02, 2003

Using File Attachments in Acrobat

Dave Wraight

Although it was possible to attach non-PDF file types to your PDF document in version 5, Acrobat 6 has taken the concept a little further and given you a complete control centre to manage File attachments.

Creative & Print   June 29, 2003

Getting Snappy with Snapshots

Dave Wraight

A new feature with Acrobat 6 is the Snapshot. A Snapshot is an area of a PDF page or the whole page that you define with the SnapShot tool that becomes a destination for use in actions (links, bookmarks etc).

Enterprise & Government   June 21, 2003

Accessing Properties with the Acrobat Properties Toolbar

Dave Wraight

This new Acrobat 6 provides you with a convenient way to access and change properties for almost any object that exists or is created in Acrobat.

Enterprise & Government   June 12, 2003

Locking Links in Acrobat

Dave Wraight

A nice new feature of Acrobat 6 is the ability to 'lock' in the settings for a particular link. Now this might not seem immediately useful, but when you have to duplicate links to lots of pages and don't want the link boxes to be easily moved by other Acrobat authors -- then this feature is for you.

Enterprise & Government   May 29, 2003

Managing Your PDF Books and eBooks

Dave Wraight

A good way to keep your electronic document at arms reach is to organise them using the Acrobat Bookshelf. From the File menu, choose 'My Bookshelf'. You?ll be presented with the My Bookshelf dialog.

Enterprise & Government   May 28, 2003

Find Acrobat toolbar tools. Where did they go?

We show you where to find those extra toolbar tools when they go missing.

Enterprise & Government   March 13, 2003

Create Multiple Identical Links with with PDF Forms

Acrobat's Touch Up Object tool not only lets you edit images in your PDF, it lets you copy and paste these between pages and PDFs.

Enterprise & Government   February 13, 2003

Create Multiple Identical Links with with PDF Forms

You could use Acrobat's link tool to create the link on every page, but that's tedious if more than a few links are to be created. And unfortunately, you can't copy and paste links. We show you how to use forms to create multiple identical links.

Enterprise & Government   February 08, 2003

Creating Page Templates in Acrobat

Ted Padova

Page templates can be used for many different purposes with Acrobat forms. Among other uses, pages can be added to a PDF from a page template.

Enterprise & Government   February 08, 2003