Adobe Acrobat 8.0 Pro ACP80PLM User Manual
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Acrobat Insider: Introducing Adobe Acrobat 8 Professional
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Introducing Adobe Acrobat 8 Professional
Combine and package multiple files from multiple sources
by Michael Dakan
This edition of Acrobat Insider for AEC marks the beginning of our new series on
Adobe
Adobe
®
Acrobat
®
8 software, the latest addition to the Acrobat family of
products. For an overview of some of the new features in Acrobat 8, see
Cadalyst magazine’s
Cadalyst magazine’s
(published September 21, 2006).
As with past editions of the Acrobat Insider e-newsletter series, here we’ll be
looking primarily at features of the Professional version of the product. Adobe
Acrobat 8 comes in several versions: Elements, Standard, Professional, and
Acrobat 3D. Adobe Acrobat 8 Professional is the version most suitable for use by
most AEC professionals for day-to-day work. Some of the procedures and
features we’ll discuss are also included in the Standard version of the software,
and even in Adobe Acrobat 8 Elements, but the Professional version has several
capabilities that were designed specifically with the AEC professional in mind.
looking primarily at features of the Professional version of the product. Adobe
Acrobat 8 comes in several versions: Elements, Standard, Professional, and
Acrobat 3D. Adobe Acrobat 8 Professional is the version most suitable for use by
most AEC professionals for day-to-day work. Some of the procedures and
features we’ll discuss are also included in the Standard version of the software,
and even in Adobe Acrobat 8 Elements, but the Professional version has several
capabilities that were designed specifically with the AEC professional in mind.
We’ll also look at changes in the free Adobe Reader
®
8, so remind your users
and viewers of Acrobat 8 files to get the free upgrade to Reader 8 so they can
take advantage of the significant improvements and additional features in this
new version. Adobe Reader 8 should be available on the
take advantage of the significant improvements and additional features in this
new version. Adobe Reader 8 should be available on the
soon
after Adobe Acrobat 8 starts shipping.
Combine and Package Documents
We’ll begin our series on Acrobat 8 by talking about ways to combine, package,
and distribute complete sets of documents as Adobe PDF files, including those
created by different authoring applications, such as CAD programs, Microsoft
Office applications (such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), and raster
and vector graphics programs. Most of the information about combining multiple
files that we discussed for Acrobat 7 in
and distribute complete sets of documents as Adobe PDF files, including those
created by different authoring applications, such as CAD programs, Microsoft
Office applications (such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), and raster
and vector graphics programs. Most of the information about combining multiple
files that we discussed for Acrobat 7 in
is still applicable, but
NOVEMBER 2006
in
your city to learn how
Acrobat 8 can improve
your workflow and help
you communicate and
collaborate with
confidence.
Acrobat 8 can improve
your workflow and help
you communicate and
collaborate with
confidence.
___________________
Congratulations to
Sherman O. Ferguson,
Adobe’s Summer Contest
winner. Submit your
Success Story today
about how Adobe Acrobat
has helped you and your
team work together
better. You'll be entered
into the Fall Contest for a
chance to win a Sony
PlayStation Portable and
a $100 gift card.
Sherman O. Ferguson,
Adobe’s Summer Contest
winner. Submit your
Success Story today
about how Adobe Acrobat
has helped you and your
team work together
better. You'll be entered
into the Fall Contest for a
chance to win a Sony
PlayStation Portable and
a $100 gift card.
IN THIS ISSUE
Adobe Acrobat 8
Professional simplifies and
Professional simplifies and
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