PDF Basics

The how and why of portable Document formats. From Print to web, an intensive summary of the possibilities of this data format and the appendant applications. For everyone who must and wants to know

Course Objective

After this course the participants know:

what forms a good internet PDF-document
how to edit a printable PDF form for the WWW
how one can use print data repeatedly and sell print data

Content

The basics of Adobe Acrobat und PDF
PDF file format properties
PDF-documents as a communication basis
PDF-documents from viewpoint of the pre-print stage
PDF-documents from the viewpoint of the web user
Conditions for successful digital Publication
User comfort through connections, article flow and bookmarks
Embedding interactive components and media
Using safety settings and digital signatures
Step for step for print- to Web-PDF
resources and Plug-ins

Duration

every section 1 course day

Following Course

PDF-Workflow in the preliminary print stage