After announcing its intentions a year-and-a-half ago, Adobe's PDF file format has officially become a new ISO standard: The new standard, ISO 32000-1, Document management – Portable document format – Part 1: PDF 1.7, is based on the PDF version 1.7 developed by Adobe. This International Standard supplies the...
This paper introduces Adobe Acrobat 8 Professional, a solution that's tailor-made for marketing, public relations, brand development, and corporate communications organizations. The paper explains how Acrobat 8 Professonal enables today's marketing professionals to: Overcome communication barriers Combine disparate document types into a single, polished PDF file...
Already adept with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files, Google Docs has added support for PDFs. You can upload them from your PC, view them online, search inside them, and share them with others. Other than that, PDF functionality is pretty basic. For the moment, file size is...
Everyone could use less paper in their lives. It's good for the environment, easier on your filing system, and just plain cheaper. Here are three ways you can cut down on the amount of printing you do and paper you consume: Get a duplexing printer The oldest...
"YouTube for documents" service Scribd just unveiled a fancy new viewer. It's called iPaper, and it works like a PDF viewer for embedded documents. All you do is upload a PDF, Word file, Excel spreadsheet, PowerPoint presentation, or another supported file format, then copy the iPaper embed code to your...
Last week we told you about PDF Hammer, which lets you reorder PDF pages, join multiple documents, and more using a simple Web service. But what if you want to actually edit the innards of a PDF, to make changes or additions to the content? For that, look to Free PDF...
Need to edit a PDF on the run, like when you're away from your computer and don't have access to local software like CutePDF Pro? Try PDF Hammer, a free Web service that lets you reorder and delete pages and join multiple PDFs into a single document. ...
How to Add Your Signature to PDFsNot in Acorbat ReaderUnless I am missing something, this only works in the full versions of Adobe Acrobat. I purchased the Professional version years ago for personal use, but I rarely find it available in the mix of corporate software. Too bad that Adobe...
Many companies are abandoning traditional print for electronic publications. The decision is not driven by cost alone; electronic publications are quicker and easier to produce, distribute, and update. They can also be easily customized to particular audiences or produced cost-effectively for small niche markets. However, there remains a human need...
Two Easy Ways to Create Your Own PDFsalternative free pdf softwaretry primo pdfRE: Two Easy Ways to Create Your Own PDFsIf you use a Mac, creating PDFs is already built into the print dialog. From the dialog, you can also compress it, email it, send it to iPhoto (digital photo...
Three Free Alternatives to Adobe ReaderMy favourite PDF application.I use ScanSoft PDF Professional 4 on a daily basis. I primarily bought it to convert PDF's to Word / PPT / Excel. The one major drawback, is that it's slooooooooow when loading PDF's. Otherwise it's strongly recommended and I'm particularly fond...
Six Essential Firefox ExtensionsMy favorite extensionsMy favorite extensions:Download Statusbar, Fasterfox, FireFTP, Google Toolbar, Search Status, Wizz RSS News ReaderCheck em' out here:http://blog.shabdar.ws/2007/05/16/my-favorite-firefox-addons/RE: Six Essential Firefox ExtensionsI can't beleive tere are no comments!My faves:PDF Downloadlets you decide how to handle a PDF link; Download it, Open it, or View as HTML...
How to Nurture New Ideasbroken linkDownload link not working....the pdf is showing errorDamaged PDFthe article could not be opened after downloading.10 Personas?Guys, the article is very insightful, but sometimes you omit critical pieces of info. For example, the title of the book you refer to implies that there must be...
Thanks to Business Hacks, you know how to read PDFs and some cool tricks to do with them. Now it's time to learn how to create your own PDFs, courtesy of gHacks. Option #1 is PDF Online, which converts just about any uploaded document (Word files, JPEG images, etc.) to...
Ah, the venerable PDF -- where would we be without it? Last week I told you about three programs for viewing PDF files; now it's time to learn some nifty PDF tricks. My old cohorts at Lifehacker have wrangled up 10 of them, including making your own notepaper, password-protecting your...
Adobe seems to be following the Microsoft model of late, having turned Adobe Reader -- the industry standard for viewing PDF documents -- into one seriously bloated, overwrought application. After a recent hard drive reformat/reinstall, I didn't even bother installing it. Of course, because I work with PDFs on a daily...
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It is simple, quick, and cost-effective to publish product information on the Internet. The Internet provides an unmatched level of accessibility and customer convenience, but for many companies, it may be best to consider Internet marketing material as a supplement to your regular print marketing material and not a replacement...
Offering a newsletter in PDF format can increase readership, the amount of time the newsletter stays on the client's desktop, visits to a person's web site and the person's income. PDF stands for Public Document Format, which allows all computer users to read documents. Many well-known authors and companies now...