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• Use embedded 3D interactive content to 

highlight design flaws before a product 

reaches production.

• Create Adobe PDF files by easily con-

verting 3D designs from major CAD 

applications. Enable extended team 

members to review without expensive 

CAD applications or specialty viewers.

• Capture 3D designs from your CAD 

application in one step to create Adobe 

PDF files. (Supported on Microsoft 

Windows and various UNIX systems.)

• Visually communicate the design  

intent of 3D product information with  

multiple cross sections and exploded-

view animations to accurately show  

assembly and disassembly.

• Activate functionality in Adobe Reader 

7.0* to enable suppliers, partners, and 

customers to review, mark up, redline, 

and comment on 3D designs.
Easily insert, publish, and edit 3D designs 

• Insert 3D CAD designs into existing 

and new Microsoft Office documents  

using OLE Control Extensions (OCX).

• Add JavaScript to any Adobe PDF file 

that contains 3D designs to convey 

deeper levels of information.

• Intel® Pentium® processor  

(Pentium 4 or M recommended) 

• Microsoft Windows 2000 with Service Pack 2, 

Windows XP Professional or Home Edition,  

or Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 

• Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 
• 512MB of RAM (1GB recommended) 
• 1GB of available hard-disk space (includes 

cache for optional installation files) 

• 1,024x768 screen resolution 
• CD-ROM drive 
• Video card with pixel shader support and 

DirectX 8.1 required for video hardware  

acceleration (recommended for optimal  

performance)

• Internet or phone connection required for 

product activation

• Microsoft Office 2000, Office XP, or Office 2003 

required for 3D OCX and PDF Maker 

• Sun Solaris 2.8: UltraSPARC® processor 
• IBM AIX 5.2: POWER4 or PowerPC®  

604e processor

• HP-UX 11.0: PA-RISC 2.0 processor 
• SGI™ IRIX™ 6.5: RISC 4000 processor 

FOR MORE INFORMATION

For more details about Adobe Acrobat 3D, visit 

www.adobe.com/acrobat3D.

• Adobe Acrobat 7.0 Professional
• Adobe Acrobat 7.0 Standard 
• Adobe Acrobat 7.0 Elements 
• Adobe Reader 7.0

• Allow extended team members to  

arbitrarily rotate and interact with  

objects and to measure parts and  

dimensions, such as distance and radius, 

for designs.

• Use the Acrobat 3D Toolkit to add 

materials, create animations such as 

exploded views, edit lighting, and save  

as a 3D object or 2D raster/vector image.
Accelerate design feedback

• Enable anyone on the project team  

who uses Adobe Reader 7.0* to actively 

participate in reviews.

• Create a list of engineering, manage-

ment, and project team reviewers and 

automatically track all feedback.

• Place comments and markups directly 

on interactive 3D designs.

• Use familiar commenting tools  

including a highlighter, sticky notes, 

pen, strikethrough, callout, dimension 

lines, and more.
Protect sensitive information

• Set parameters enabling or restricting 

access to Adobe PDF documents.

• Digitally sign design modification and 

approval documents to help ensure they 

have not been altered.

• Set permissions and restrict whether 

Adobe PDF files with 3D designs can be 

printed, copied, or changed.

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