2. Introducing Acrobat

Technology Covered in This Chapter: The Acrobat family, the PDF family, creating an Acroform, Reader extending a form, creating and using your own digital signature

Adobe Acrobat is the premier client tool for paperless solutions. Your users will launch Acrobat, in one form or another, to view and interact with the PDF documents of your paperless system. There’s a reason Adobe called it Acrobat. It has the agility to run as a stand-alone application or as a plug-in to your web browser, and it gracefully balances these two modes. It can also handle the requirements of the most graphic-intensive and data-intensive types of PDF files.

The case studies in this section will put Acrobat’s fundamentals into action by showing ...

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