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Optimize a pdf, Edit text, Format text – Adobe Acrobat 8 3D User Manual

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ADOBE ACROBAT 3D VERSION 8

User Guide

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(Optional) To add a description to distinguish the file from similar attachments, select the file in the Attachment

panel, and choose Options > Edit Description.

You can also collect files into a

PDF package

or

merge files

into a single PDF.

See also

“Add an attachment” on page 334

Optimize a PDF

Reduce file size by removing embedded fonts, compressing images, and removing unneeded items from a PDF.

1

Choose Advanced > PDF Optimizer.

2

Choose an option from the Make Compatible With menu.

3

Select an item on the left, and then specify settings. For example, select Images, and then set compression for color,

grayscale, and monochrome images.

4

Specify a filename and location, and click Save.

Some compression methods may make images unusable in a print production workflow.

See also

“PDF Optimizer” on page 343

Edit text

You can add or replace small amounts of text in a PDF if the font is installed on the system. Otherwise, you can

edit

text attributes

only. For extensive changes, edit the original document from which the PDF was created.

1

Choose Tools > Advanced Editing > TouchUp Text Tool.

2

Select the text you want to edit.

3

Type to replace text, or press Delete to remove text.

If you cannot edit text, the document may have

security restrictions

.

See also

“Edit text” on page 348

Format text

You can change text attributes such as font and font size, color, character and word spacing, baseline offset, and
horizontal scaling.

1

Choose Tools > Advanced Editing > TouchUp Text Tool.

2

Click in the text you want to edit, and then right-click/Control-click and choose Properties.

3

Change text attributes as desired.

If the necessary font is installed on the system, you can also use the TouchUp Text tool to edit the text.

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