Chapter Six. Printing and Using Standards

You know that you can print any PDF document and it retains the integrity of your original document—that’s one of the big attractions of the Portable Document Format, after all.

However, in addition to providing methods for printing and choosing a wide range of options, Acrobat 8 Professional also includes a suite of preflight tools, which are used to evaluate and prepare documents. Preflight has been used for testing files for compliance to certain printers or standards. In Acrobat 8 Professional it’s a new ballgame—use Preflight features for everything from making a file compliant for certain standards to flattening form fields and moving comments off the printing area.

Some of the preflight tools are ...

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