Adobe Acrobat 8 3D User Manual

Adobe Software

This manual is related to the following products:

Acrobat 8 Standard Acrobat 8 Professional

Table of contents

Document Outline

Contents
Chapter 1: Before you begin
- Installation
- Using Adobe Help
  - Adobe Help resources
  - Using Help in the product
- Resources
- What’s new
Chapter 2: Workspace
- Quickstart
- Work area basics
- Customizing the work area
- Viewing PDF pages
- Playing movies and sounds
- Adjusting PDF views
- Grids, guides, and measurements
- Saving PDFs
- Organizer
- Maintaining the software
- Non-English languages
Chapter 3: Creating PDFs
- Quickstart
- Overview of creating PDFs
- Creating simple PDFs with Acrobat
- Using the Adobe PDF printer
- Creating PDFs with PDFMaker
- Application-specific features of PDFMaker
- Converting web pages to PDF
- Creating PDFs with Acrobat Distiller
- Adobe PDF conversion settings
- Fonts
Chapter 4: Combining PDF content
- Quickstart
- Combining files into PDFs
- Adding unifying page elements
- Rearranging pages in a PDF
Chapter 5: Exporting PDFs
- Quickstart
- Exporting PDFs to other file formats
- Reusing PDF content
Chapter 6: Review and comment
- Quickstart
- Preparing for a PDF review
- Starting and managing a review
- Meetings
- Participating in a PDF review
- Tracking PDF reviews
- Commenting
- Managing comments
- Importing and exporting comments
- Approval workflows
Chapter 7: Forms
- Quickstart
- Forms basics
- Filling in PDF forms
- Submitting forms
- Planning a PDF form
- Creating and editing forms
- Laying out new form fields
- Form fields behaviors
- Setting action buttons in Acrobat
- Distributing forms
  - Distribute a form by email
  - Send secure forms
- Publishing interactive web forms
- Collecting and managing form data
Chapter 8: Security
- Quickstart
- Opening restricted documents
  - Open secured PDFs
  - Restrict URLs and attachments in PDFs
- Removing sensitive content
  - Preparing PDFs for distribution
  - Examine a PDF for hidden content
  - Redact sensitive content
  - Search and redact words
  - Change the look of redaction markers
  - Create and edit redaction codes
- Creating or obtaining digital IDs
  - About digital IDs
  - Register a digital ID
  - Create a self-signed digital ID
  - Set up a roaming ID account
  - Smart cards and hardware tokens
  - Change the signing method
  - Specify the default digital ID
  - Change a digital ID’s password and timeout
  - Delete your digital ID
  - Protecting digital IDs
- Sharing and managing certificates
  - Sharing certificates with others
  - Send your certificate to others
  - Get certificates from other users
  - Associate a certificate with a contact
  - Verify information on a certificate
  - Set the trust level of a certificate
  - Delete a certificate from trusted identities
- Directory servers
  - About directory servers
  - Configure a directory server manually
  - Import and export directory server settings
- Securing PDFs
  - Choosing which type of security to use
  - Securing PDFs in FIPS mode (Windows)
  - Set passwords for PDFs
  - Security options
  - Encrypt a PDF and create a recipient list
  - Change or remove encryption from a PDF
  - Create secure attachments
- Security policies
Chapter 9: Digital signatures
- Quickstart
- Digital signatures
- Signing PDFs
- Validating signatures
Chapter 10: Accessibility, tags, and reflow
- Accessibility features
- Checking the accessibility of PDFs
- Reading PDFs with reflow and accessibility features
- Creating accessible PDFs
- Making existing PDFs accessible
- Editing document structure with the Content and Tags tabs
Chapter 11: Editing PDFs
- Quickstart
- Page thumbnails and bookmarks
- Links and attachments
- Actions and scripting
- Converted web pages
- Articles
- Optimizing
- Editing text and objects
- Setting up a presentation
- Adding movies and sounds
- Document properties and metadata
- Layers
- Processing in batches
Chapter 12: Searching and indexing
- Quickstart
- Searching PDFs
- Creating PDF indexes
Chapter 13: 3D models
- Quickstart
- Converting 3D models
- Capturing 3D models
- Adding 3D models to PDFs
  - Create new pages from 3D models
  - Add 3D models to a PDF page
- Inserting 3D models in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files
- Interacting with 3D models
- Exporting geometry from 3D models
  - Export geometry
  - Format options
- Adding functionality to 3D designs with JavaScript
  - What JavaScripts can do
  - Add a JavaScript to a PDF
Chapter 14: Color management
- Understanding color management
- Keeping colors consistent
- Color-managing imported images
- Color-managing documents for online viewing
- Proofing colors
- Color-managing documents when printing
- Working with color profiles
- Color settings
Chapter 15: Printing
- Quickstart
- Basic printing tasks
- Other ways to print PDFs
- Printing custom sizes
  - Print an oversized document
  - Scale a document for printing
- Advanced print settings
- Printing color
Chapter 16: Print production tools
- Quickstart
- Tools for high-end output
  - Print production tools overview
- Trapping color
- Previewing output
- Color conversion and ink management
- Printer marks, cropping, and hairlines
- Transparency flattening
Chapter 17: Preflight
- Quickstart
- Analyzing documents for print readiness
- Viewing preflight results, objects, and resources
- Preflight reports
- Advanced inspections
- Preflight profiles
- Additional checks
- Correcting problem areas
- PDF/X- and PDF/A-compliant files
- Automating document analysis
  - About droplets and batch processing
  - Create and edit a droplet for running a preflight inspection
- Output intents
Chapter 18: JDF instructions
- Job definition format (JDF) files
- Submitting print jobs
  - Create submission site instructions
  - Submit files to a production system
Chapter 19: Adobe Version Cue
- Using Adobe Version Cue
- Working with Version Cue projects
- Working with files in Version Cue
- Disconnecting from projects
  - Disconnecting from projects
  - Disconnect from a project
- Deleting files, folders, and projects
- Version Cue versions
- Editing and synchronizing offline files
- The Version Cue Administration utility
- Creating, editing, and managing projects in Version Cue Administration
- Working with users and privileges
- Viewing logs, reports, and workspace information
- Version Cue PDF reviews
Chapter 20: Keyboard shortcuts
- Keyboard shortcuts
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