Adobe Creative Suite 5 Bible

Ted Padova is the former CEO and Managing Partner of The Image Source Digital Imaging and Photo Finishing Centers in California. For more than 16 years he has taught classes in graphic design and digital prepress at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and at UCLA. Ted has written over a dozen books on Adobe Acrobat, Photoshop, and Illustrator, including Adobe Acrobat PDF Bible and PDF Forms Using Acrobat and LiveCycle Designer Bible. Kelly L. Murdock has authored more than 20 books on Web design, graphics, and multimedia, including five editions of the 3ds Max Bible. He is a freelance designer with a background in engineering and computer graphics.

Acknowledgments xxxv Introduction xxxvi Part I: Getting Started with Workflow Solutions 1 Chapter 1: Introducing the Adobe Creative Suite 3 Chapter 2: Taking a Tour of the Creative Suite 17 Chapter 3: Understanding User Interfaces 59 Part II: Getting Started with Design Workflows 103 Chapter 4: Creating Production Workflows 105 Chapter 5: Creating Color Managed Workflows 117 Chapter 6: Using Adobe Bridge 131 Chapter 7: Managing Adobe PDF Files 195 Part III: Working with Objects and Images 203 Chapter 8: Creating, Selecting, and Editing Objects and Images 205 Chapter 9: Using Patterns, Symbols, and Styles 307 Chapter 10: Acquiring and Correcting Images 323 Chapter 11: Transforming Objects and Images 345 Chapter 12: Applying Effects to Objects and Images 389 Chapter 13: Working with 3D Objects 437 Part IV: Working with Type 457 Chapter 14: Working with Fonts 459 Chapter 15: Working with Styles 481 Chapter 16: Working with Text Frames 543 Chapter 17: Working with Special Characters 573 Part V: Using Creative Suite and Microsoft Office 583 Chapter 18: Importing Word Processor Documents 585 Chapter 19: Exporting Text to Microsoft Word 611 Chapter 20: Working with Tables 629 Part VI: Integrating Creative Suite Documents 653 Chapter 21: Creating Adobe Flash Files 655 Chapter 22: Designing and Modifying Layouts 689 Chapter 23: Working with Layers 733 Chapter 24: Creating Web Pages 805 Part VII: Preparing Documents for Deployment 839 Chapter 25: Understanding Digital Rights Management 841 Chapter 26: Adding Interactivity to Documents 863 Chapter 27: Working with PDF Forms 913 Chapter 28: Creating Slide Presentations 963 Chapter 29: Redacting Documents 991 Part VIII: Deploying Documents 1003 Chapter 30: Getting to Know Acrobat.com 1005 Chapter 31: Preparing Documents for Distribution 1013 Chapter 32: Sharing Files 1045 Chapter 33: Creating Review Sessions 1059 Chapter 34: Using Adobe ConnectNow for Web Conferencing 1081 Part IX: Printing and Digital Prepress 1093 Chapter 35: Choosing Print Setups 1095 Chapter 36: Commercial Printing 1137 Index 1165