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PDFs And MAC OS X Preview .

23, Mar 2010

Do you know that if you are using MAC OS X, you don’t need a PDF reader to view your PDF files? If you want to discover this secret do the following: 1- Go to: Macintosh HD:Applications:Preview. 2- Double click at the Preview icon. 3- The Preview icon will appear at the Dock (appears at [...]

It’s official: Adobe Reader is world’s most-exploited app.

23, Mar 2010

Adobe’s ubiquitous Reader application has replaced Microsoft Word as the program that’s most often targeted in malware campaigns, according to figures compiled by F-Secure. Files based on Reader were exploited in almost 49 per cent of the targeted attacks of 2009, compared with about 39 per cent that took aim at Microsoft Word. By comparison, [...]

Batch Printing PDFs (and other files) using Acrobat 9.

16, Mar 2010

Maybe it isn’t popular or “green”, but law firms still print a lot. For example, recently I received this email from a paralegal: Can I batch print PDFs? We received a few hundred files on a CD and the attorney wants me to print them all out. I can’t convince her to review them online [...]

The Internet of Things .

3, Mar 2010

More objects are becoming embedded with sensors and gaining the ability to communicate. The resulting information networks promise to create new business models, improve business processes, and reduce costs and risks. In most organizations, information travels along familiar routes. Proprietary information is lodged in databases and analyzed in reports and then rises up the management [...]

Announcement: Introduction to Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro Course.

3, Mar 2010

Synopsis for “Introduction to Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro”: Lesson Name Objective 1 Meet Adobe Acrobat 9 Learn how to save files that you’ll use in the course projects, and explore Acrobat’s toolbars and menus. 2 Creating a PDF Document Get to know several different ways to create a PDF file, including using the Adobe PDFMaker [...]

Acro9 Series: Troubleshooting Word to PDF Creation Issues.

3, Mar 2010

Microsoft Word is the most common source program for generating PDF content. Here are some tips and tricks for producing predictable PDF output. In a recent AcrobatUsers.com Tech Talk, I described various issues and solutions you can use when creating PDF files. This article describes important issues and includes tricks you can try from that [...]

Get rid of that bloat (in your PDF).

2, Mar 2010

I don’t know about you but if you’re like me we could all use a little shaping up. All the good food and drink at Super Bowl parties and Mardi Gras makes me feel a bit bloated and I could definitely shed a few pounds. Unfortunately it won’t be that easy. The treadmill awaits! So [...]

Make Adobe Like Icons.

16, Jan 2010

Some of the coolest icons I have ever seen are from Adobe. The logos from their “suite” series are so cool! I have always wanted to make my own but couldn’t ever get it right in Photoshop. I found a really cool program today called “Clock Maker Icon Genrator” that can help you make these [...]

PDF – Pretty Darned Fatal.

21, Dec 2009

Adobe PDF files were supposed to be a safe alternative to Microsoft Word documents in a time when Microsoft offered no effective protection against macro viruses and had virtually no security model in Office at all. Times change. Microsoft Word documents rarely spread macro viruses and have not for a long time if you are [...]

PDF forms induce stress and Panic.

10, Dec 2009

Its approaching tax season again – in the US I’m thinking about the end of the tax year and in the UK I’m finally going to do the online tax return I’ve been putting off since April. And with tax returns comes the all too familiar series of questions and forms that we always hope [...]


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