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Adobe Acrobat and PDF

3.5 hours

Target group:Academic and general staff who are interested in learning how to create PDF's
Group size:Minimum 5 - Maximum 12
Level 1 program:
Schedule:
Date:TBC
Time:TBC
Venue:TBC
Apply by:TBC
Cost: Monash Staff - $100 (incl GST)
Catering:Morning tea will be provided.
To apply:Register your interest

Overview

This course is designed to introduce users to Acrobat, a powerful e-document creation and editing programme.

Intended Outcomes

To enable you to convert, edit and optimise existing documents for electronic distribution and publishing.

Course Content

On completion of this course participants will be able to: 

  • understand the components of the Acrobat suite of programs, including Acrobat, Catalogue, Distiller and Reader
  • understand the advantages and disadvantages of the various methods of creating PDFs
  • use Acrobat to perform Web page captures
  • control the viewing options for recipients of the PDF
  • control the security options
  • create bookmarks and thumbnails
  • create and edit hyperlinks both within a PDF document and to other documents and the Web
  • insert pages and graphics into existing PDF documents
  • edit text and move objects within pages

Learning Approach

  • Hands-on workshop
  • Practice exercises

Handouts

A booklet of notes will be provided.