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Dorcas Chao: [email protected] Development Institute (FDI): http://www.fdi.vt.edu/
Adobe Acrobat 9:Creating PDF Files for Instruction
Dorcas ChaoSpring 2009 FDI
Dorcas Chao: [email protected] Development Institute (FDI): http://www.fdi.vt.edu/
Agenda Overview of PDFs in Teaching,
Learning & Research Features of Adobe Acrobat 8 Pro Creation of PDFs with Acrobat 8 Hands-on Activities (Through-out)
Dorcas Chao: [email protected] Development Institute (FDI): http://www.fdi.vt.edu/
Discussion What does PDF stand for? How often do you use PDFs?
What for?
Dorcas Chao: [email protected] Development Institute (FDI): http://www.fdi.vt.edu/
Overview of PDFs in Teaching, Learning& Research Portable Document Format
Takes a consistent look
Shares files even if audiencedo not have the sourcesoftware
Web ready files for online andoffline use
Customizable security policies
Easy for distributing,organizing, annotating andarchiving files
Dorcas Chao: [email protected] Development Institute (FDI): http://www.fdi.vt.edu/
What’s New with Acrobat 9 Pro?
PDF creation, editing, and searching Collaboration Forms Multimedia and 3D models And much more…
Dorcas Chao: [email protected] Development Institute (FDI): http://www.fdi.vt.edu/
PDF/A Subset of PDF Long-term archival storage 100% Self-contained documents
Dorcas Chao: [email protected] Development Institute (FDI): http://www.fdi.vt.edu/
OCR (Optical Character Recognition)
OCR recognition enables Searchable text Screenreader accessibility Exportation to Microsoft Word
Dorcas Chao: [email protected] Development Institute (FDI): http://www.fdi.vt.edu/
Additional Resources InnovationSpace (1040 Torg) Element K: Tutorials for Acrobat 9 Adobe Help and Support
http://www.adobe.com/support/acrobat/
Adobe Acrobat User Community:http://www.acrobatusers.com/