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Creating Interactive PDF Documents

Add interactivity to your presentations, tutorials and software demonstrations. In this course you will learn how to create interactive PDF documents by adding audio, video, Flash and with the addition of Acrobat JavaScript how to make your PDF documents compelling and engaging.

Introduction

What is Adobe Acrobat?
What is Adobe PDF?

Creating PDF Documents

PDF Creation Settings
Creating PDF Documents

Adding Audio and Video

Adding Movies and Sound
Adding Flash and 3D Content
Controlling Multimedia Content

Adding Interactivity

Creating Bookmarks
Creating internal Links
Linking to Named Destinations
Creating Article Threads

Navigation Tools

Adding Buttons
Creating Actions
Customising Buttons’ Look and Feel

Introduction to Acrobat JavaScript

JavaScript Basics
Where to Place JavaScript Code
Simple JavaScript Examples

Acrobat JavaScript Basics

JavaScript Syntax
Simple JavaScript Examples
Using JavaScript for Calculations

Creating Fields with JavaScript

Using JavaScript to set Field Properties
Adding JavaScript to Buttons
Creating Dynamic Content
Customising Button Look and Feel

Templates and JavaScript

Using Templates
Controlling and Applying Templates via JavaScript

Course Prerequisites

Before taking this course, students should be familiar with the basic functions of their computer’s operating system

Software

This course uses Adobe Acrobat 7.0 Professional and:-

Microsoft Word
Additional software may be used to illustrate examples

Additional Notes

Courses can be run on Windows and Macintosh platforms and tailored to meet customers' requirements. Courses run in Edinburgh, Glasgow and at client sites throughout the UK.

Where there are operating system dependencies these are indicated in the factsheet.

Duration

1 Day

Cost

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PDF Version

Factsheet - 1 page (60KB)