Chapter 2: Creating PDF Files

In This Chapter

check.png Creating PDF files from Microsoft Office documents

check.png Creating PDF files from Creative Suite applications

check.png Creating PDF files from all other electronic formats

check.png Creating PDF files from the web and paper documents

check.png Creating PDF portfolios

Converting documents to the Portable Document Format (PDF) is a great way to share files when readers don’t have the same software as you or when you want to consolidate multiple file types into a single document. Adobe Acrobat lets you create files from all software programs and scanned documents and even pages from the web. Although you can also create PDF files from Adobe Creative Suite 6 (CS6) documents, you don’t need Acrobat for this because the ability to create PDF files is built into the individual Creative Suite programs, such as Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. In this chapter, you find out how to create Adobe PDF files from a variety of programs.

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