Working with PDFs
Portable Document Format (PDF) files are one of the most useful ways to output documents for electronic viewing. Any PDF document can be easily read by anyone using any computer platform. PDF documents maintain their appearance because they do not rely on fonts and other aspects of the system on which they are viewed.
Under previous versions of the Mac OS, the Acrobat Distiller application was required to create them. Under Mac OS X, PDFs are a native file format. You can create PDFs from within any Mac OS X application, and you can read PDF files with the Preview application or with the Acrobat Reader that is part of the standard Mac OS X installation.
Creating PDF Files
Creating PDF files is an extremely simple task.
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