Adobe Acrobat Pro Cert Prep

Course details

Designed to help you master the skills and concepts needed to achieve certification, this course dives deep into the powerful tools of Adobe Acrobat Pro. Learn how to create, edit, and manage PDF documents with precision, utilize advanced features like forms, digital signatures, and collaboration tools, and implement best practices for security and compliance.

This course is designed to prepare intermediate to advanced users for certification in Document Creation and Management Using Adobe Acrobat Pro as part of the Adobe Certified Professional program. It covers the key features, concepts, terms, and tools of Adobe Acrobat Pro using real world projects.

Learning objectives
Work with Adobe PDFs.
Use the Acrobat Workspace.
Create, organize, and edit PDFs.
Read and work with PDFs.
Enhance PDF documents.
Use Acrobat on mobile devices.
Use Acrobat with Microsoft Office files.
Combine files.
Work with forms, signatures, and security.
Use Acrobat in professional printing.
Share and review PDFs.
Protecting, standardizing, and exporting.

Concepts

Introduction to the Course

01 - Introduction and welcome
02 - Frequently asked questions

1. Working in Content Management

03 - Knowing your audience
04 - Knowing your audience - Three questions
05 - Begin with the end in mind
06 - Project development
07 - Project management
08 - Copyright, permissions, and licensing
09 - File types and output
10 - Design principles - Elements of design
11 - Design principles - Principles of design
12 - Typography
13 - Typography, part two

2. Acrobat Workspace

14 - Navigating the workspace
15 - Acrobat preferences
16 - Rulers and guides
17 - Document views
18 - Using bookmarks

3. Creating and Organizing PDFs

19 - Create a PDF from a single file
20 - Create a PDF from multiple files
21 - Create a PDF from a scanner
22 - Create a PDF from a web page
23 - Crete a PDF from the clipboard
24 - Set initial view properties
25 - Set page boxes
26 - Organizing pages
27 - Adding blank pages, page numbers, and transitions
28 - Create a PDF portfolio

4. Editing PDFs

29 - Using type tools to add text
30 - Use appropriate text settings
31 - Text alignment
32 - Recognize text to make it editable
33 - Add assets to a PDF
34 - Add rich media to a PDF
35 - Select and modify objects
36 - Add and remove bookmarks
37 - Editing bookmarks and adding links
38 - Prepare forms - Automatically create form fields
39 - Prepare forms - Edit form field properties
40 - Prepare forms - Manually create form fields
41 - Prepare forms - Signature fields
42 - Prepare forms - E-signatures

5. Sharing and Reviewing PDFs

43 - Share PDFs
44 - Annotate documents
45 - Annotating documents and applying watermarks
46 - Revise and refine project content

6. Protecting, Standardizing, and Exporting

47 - Making the document accessible - Accessibility checker
48 - Making the document accessible - Alternate text and auto scrolling
49 - Redact documents
50 - Secure documents - Passwords and encryption
51 - Securing documents - Prevent printing and editing, remove hidden information
52 - Save PDFs
53 - Reduce file size or compress PDF
54 - Print documents

7. Preparing for the Certification Exam

55 - Exam overview
56 - Exam tutorial - Question section
57 - Exam tutorial - Task section
58 - How to take the exam

Adobe Acrobat Pro Cert Prep

Authors

Pearson

Jason Moore