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Enhance your Acrobat skills. Learn further techniques from experts to streamline PDF workflows and optimise document creation for professional results.

1 day course     10am - 5pm     Live Online or Classroom-based

What you will learn

  • Exploring intermediate PDF editing and management techniques, enabling you to enhance your document workflows and productivity.
  • How to use advanced commenting and markup tools, empowering you to collaborate effectively with colleagues and clients.
  • Understanding form creation and data extraction, helping you streamline data collection and automate document processes.
  • How to secure PDFs with passwords and permissions, empowering you to protect sensitive information.
  • Exploring document optimisation and conversion techniques, helping you prepare PDFs for web, print and mobile devices.
  • How to integrate Acrobat with other Adobe Creative Cloud applications, enabling you to enhance your design and publishing projects.
  • Understanding accessibility features, helping you create inclusive PDFs for users with disabilities, ensuring compliance with accessibility standards.

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This Acrobat Intermediate course includes

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We offer Acrobat Intermediate as a private course.

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Course Outline for Acrobat Intermediate

Forms generation

  • Generating a simple PDF (Acro) form
  • Examples of form field recognition
  • Understanding form field types
  • Recycle fields across documents
  • Repeating fields and form logic
  • Naming fields and workflow considerations

Form logic

  • Form logic and validation
  • Configuring simple calculations
  • Mandatory form entry and options
  • Sending a forms workflow message

Form Fields

  • Text field, Radio button field, Checkbox field, List field, Dropdown field
  • Image field, Calendar field
  • Reset button, Print button
  • Submit button

Fine tuning the form

  • Rulers and guides
  • Alignment and distribution
  • Replacing background content
  • Setting the tab order
  • Layering content

Working with buttons

  • Configure a button
  • Show and hide options
  • Creating a button effect

Form distribution (Reader extensions)

  • Personal or workgroup form distribution
  • Submitting and saving data with Adobe Reader
  • Using the forms tracker
  • Adobe Reader Extensions
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FAQs about the Acrobat Intermediate course

Is this Acrobat Intermediate course suitable for me?

This course is designed for people who have experience in Acrobat or have already attended one of our Acrobat training courses and want to go further or who would like to properly understand best practice in the use of Acrobat. If you are unsure about the suitability of the course, please speak to our customer service team, who will be delighted to advise you.

How is the content taught throughout the Acrobat Intermediate course?

Our Acrobat Intermediate course is extremely interactive. You will be using Acrobat throughout the day, working through examples and live projects under the guidance of our trainer, who will be supporting you through each step.

What is the recommended number of people for the class when I attend the Acrobat Intermediate course?

For private classes in Acrobat Intermediate, we recommend a maximum of 8 to 10 people from the same company in the class. Please ask our customer service team to help you find the right balance of people per class and the number of days training you need.

Should I attend the Acrobat Intermediate course in person or live online?

For in-person courses at our London training centre, you will receive a warm personal welcome, your choice of the latest Mac or PC and morning and afternoon refreshments. If you prefer to attend remotely, rest assured that you will be taught live by the same experts that deliver our in-person courses, covering the same training content, using the same exercises and materials. A second monitor is recommended but not essential.

What support is available after I attend the Acrobat Intermediate course?

We offer ongoing support to our Acrobat Intermediate course attendees through email and by arrangement, phone calls. You are welcome to ask any questions on topics covered during training. Our trainer will always do their best to explain principles and help you with any issues you encounter.

Will I receive a certificate upon completion of my Acrobat Intermediate course?

Yes, you'll receive a certificate of completion from Transmedia, demonstrating your knowledge and attendance on our Acrobat Intermediate course. Our certificates note our Authorised Training Centre status.

Acrobat Intermediate — Team and Bespoke Training

Booking a private training session allows you to focus on your exact needs on dates that work best for you or your team.

  • Sessions can be run online or in person, on your site or at our London training centre.
  • We manage training for many of the UK’s largest companies, taking care of all the admin, working with you to ensure the perfect course.
  • Our expert trainers will first understand your requirements and then tailor each session to your exact specification.
  • We offer a free consultation service to work out every detail of your course.

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