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Adobe Acrobat DC Classroom in a Book, 3rd edition

Published by Adobe Press (April 4, 2019) © 2019

  • Lisa Fridsma
  • Brie Gyncild

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Adobe Acrobat DC empowers people to reliably create, edit, and sign PDF documents and forms, and use them to manage documents more effectively in any environment. Adobe Acrobat DC Classroom in a Book offers complete hands-on training to help students master Acrobat DC quickly and easily. Part of Adobe Press's best-selling series of official Adobe software training guides, this cross-platform (Windows/Mac) guide is packed with self-paced lessons and downloadable project files designed by Adobe training experts. Each chapter contains a project that builds on students' growing knowledge of the program, and end-of-chapter review questions reinforce each lesson. Long-time Adobe professionals Lisa Fridsma and Brie Gyncild cover all students need to know about PDF creation and editing, mobile features, document signing, Office 365 integration, and more. They show how to collaborate effectively through electronic reviews, share work across multiple platforms and devices, and speed up workflows with Acrobat DC
  • Master Acrobat DC through 13 self-paced, project-based lessons designed to fit your busy schedule, with all the downloadable hands-on files you’ll need to succeed
  • Covers key features for creating and deliver high-impact PDFs, and reflects extensive Adobe DC feature updates
  • Developed with support from experts on Adobe’s Acrobat DC product teams
Reflects cloud-based updates to Adobe Acrobat DC since this guide’s eBook release in 2017, including key features from interim updates and significant September 2018 product announcements. All screenshots have been updated.

Getting Started

1. Introducing Adobe Acrobat DC

2. Creating Adobe PDF Files

3. Reading and Working with PDF Files

4. Enhancing PDF Documents

5. Editing Content in PDF Files

6. Using Acrobat on Mobile Devices

7. Using Acrobat with Microsoft Office Files

8. Combining Files

9. Adding Signatures and Security

10. Using Acrobat in a Review Cycle

11. Working with Forms in Acrobat

12. Using Actions (Acrobat Pro)

13. Using Acrobat in Professional Printing

Brie Gyncild aims to make technical information accessible to those who need it. Brie wrote The Photoshop CS5 Pocket Guide and The Photoshop Elements 8 Pocket Guide. She has also co-written The Photoshop Show Starring Russell Brown; numerous editions of the Classroom in a Book series on Photoshop, After Effects, Flash, and Acrobat; and several editions of the How to Wow series. Brie lives in Seattle with cats and an overgrown garden.

Lisa Fridsma has long loved the process of teaching others to use Adobe products. She has written, edited, and designed over thirty books in the Classroom in a Book series over the last two decades (including books on Photoshop and After Effects), starting with her time on-staff at Adobe. She is currently the owner of Darlington Hill Productions (informational illustrations and publishing). Lisa lives in Bethesda, Maryland, with her family which includes a tortoise and an above-average dog.


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