Acrobat Domain 3 - Creating and Organizing PDFs

These objectives cover methods of creating a PDF and a PDF portfolio, as well as organizing the pages. This section contains presentations, projects, and quizzes to help you pass the Adobe Acrobat CC Certification Exam.

3.1 Create a document from the appropriate source.

a. Create a PDF from a single file.
  • File types: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Text file

b. Create a PDF from multiple files.

  • Key features: Combine files into a single PDF, creating multiple PDFs at the same time

c. Create a PDF from a scanner.

d. Create a PDF from a web page.

e. Create a PDF from the clipboard. 

3.2 Set appropriate document settings for printed and onscreen viewing.

a. Set Initial View properties.Add and adjust video.

  • Key Concepts: layout, magnification, facing pages, initial page, navigation tab

b. Set Page Boxes.

  • Key Concepts: width, height, margins, orientation, pages, XOffset and YOffset, page range, etc.

3.3 Organize pages.

a.  Insert, delete, and reorder pages in a document.

  • Key Tools: inserting/deleting pages, selecting pages, rearranging pages, extracting, splitting, rotating, replacing, page labels (numbering), page transitions

3.4 Create and edit portfolios.

a.  Create, edit, and organize multiple files into a PDF Portfolio.

  • Key Tools: adding/deleting, drag and drop, previewing, editing, sorting, searching
  • Key Concepts: independence of source files, reusing files in multiple portfolios