http://gurusunleashed.com Scouring the Web 24/7 for the best creative pro news and how-to so you don't have to. Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:28:19 +0000 en hourly 1 http://gurusunleashed.com/259530/taking-your-pdf-files-mobile-part-2.php http://gurusunleashed.com/259530/taking-your-pdf-files-mobile-part-2.php#comments Fri, 26 Aug 2011 19:59:00 +0000 weilsoun http://gurusunleashed.com/?guid=a207f76e1060e064b2f7f82794ff0c6a Author Username:? dbaker Mobile apps are all the rage nowadays. And no wonder—there are literally millions of users hungry for apps of all sorts. If your business or organization plans to get on the mobile bandwagon, why not reuse your…]]> http://gurusunleashed.com/259530/taking-your-pdf-files-mobile-part-2.php/feed 0 http://gurusunleashed.com/259531/creating-a-close-all-docs-menu-item.php http://gurusunleashed.com/259531/creating-a-close-all-docs-menu-item.php#comments Tue, 23 Aug 2011 19:19:38 +0000 weilsoun http://gurusunleashed.com/?guid=4dffd01af331d24a62333c4c69b794da Author Username:? thomp Some software applications include an option for closing all currently open documents. This is a way of cleaning off the slate, so to speak. It is a common feature in creative applications, such as Adobe Photoshop, where…]]> http://gurusunleashed.com/259531/creating-a-close-all-docs-menu-item.php/feed 0 http://gurusunleashed.com/259536/viewing-your-pdf-files-on-the-go-part-1.php http://gurusunleashed.com/259536/viewing-your-pdf-files-on-the-go-part-1.php#comments Mon, 22 Aug 2011 17:41:16 +0000 weilsoun http://gurusunleashed.com/?guid=2ed72f29e228e45797bffa7cc69c4086 Author Username:? dbaker Did you know more than 10 million copies of Adobe Reader for Android devices have been downloaded? That's a lot of tablets and smartphones! PDF files for online use aren't the same as PDF files for mobile…]]> http://gurusunleashed.com/259536/viewing-your-pdf-files-on-the-go-part-1.php/feed 0 http://gurusunleashed.com/257405/what-else-is-in-your-document.php http://gurusunleashed.com/257405/what-else-is-in-your-document.php#comments Wed, 20 Jul 2011 14:12:11 +0000 weilsoun http://gurusunleashed.com/?guid=c621e87d564cdff6edd082e9e93e47a8 Author Username:? dbaker You may have used passwords or even digital signatures to add security to your document, protecting the content from unwanted changes or printing. But do you know what's actually in your document aside from the text and…]]> http://gurusunleashed.com/257405/what-else-is-in-your-document.php/feed 0 http://gurusunleashed.com/255783/stamps-in-acrobat-x.php http://gurusunleashed.com/255783/stamps-in-acrobat-x.php#comments Tue, 14 Jun 2011 18:00:51 +0000 weilsoun http://gurusunleashed.com/?guid=f2e5135e5c940a6b189579e6e478b05f Author Username:? thomp A PDF stamp is, for the most part, just a custom (user-defined) graphic that can be applied to a document. But this one simple feature is, in my opinion, one of the most important and useful Acrobat/PDF…]]> http://gurusunleashed.com/255783/stamps-in-acrobat-x.php/feed 0 http://gurusunleashed.com/255784/acrobat-x-taking-the-guesswork-out-of-scanning.php http://gurusunleashed.com/255784/acrobat-x-taking-the-guesswork-out-of-scanning.php#comments Fri, 10 Jun 2011 17:13:22 +0000 weilsoun http://gurusunleashed.com/?guid=5bfbd56cb2e7dffcb2afcdba1e0c6261 Author Username:? dbaker Scanning—does the work conjure up visions of piles of documents all processed and ready for storage? Or does it symbolize frustration, long days and untold attempts to “get it right?” Scanning isn't a mystery, but it does…]]> http://gurusunleashed.com/255784/acrobat-x-taking-the-guesswork-out-of-scanning.php/feed 0 http://gurusunleashed.com/252955/watermarking-a-pdf-with-javascript.php http://gurusunleashed.com/252955/watermarking-a-pdf-with-javascript.php#comments Thu, 21 Apr 2011 21:22:29 +0000 weilsoun …]]> http://gurusunleashed.com/252955/watermarking-a-pdf-with-javascript.php/feed 0 http://gurusunleashed.com/251334/the-acrobat-x-suite-and-you.php http://gurusunleashed.com/251334/the-acrobat-x-suite-and-you.php#comments Tue, 22 Mar 2011 18:00:35 +0000 weilsoun Author Username:  dbaker You're great at your job, and enjoy communicating with your client base. You need to stay current in a fast-moving market. You want to grab your customer's attention with eye-catching content and follow that up with great…]]> http://gurusunleashed.com/251334/the-acrobat-x-suite-and-you.php/feed 0 http://gurusunleashed.com/250721/getting-external-data-into-acrobat-x-javascript.php http://gurusunleashed.com/250721/getting-external-data-into-acrobat-x-javascript.php#comments Mon, 07 Mar 2011 19:19:23 +0000 weilsoun Author Username:  thomp Author Name:  Thom Parker reviews most significant changes for developers and scripters in the Acrobat X SDK. The newly released Acrobat X SDK boasts only a few updates to the JavaScript model. But overall, these updates are…]]> http://gurusunleashed.com/250721/getting-external-data-into-acrobat-x-javascript.php/feed 0 http://gurusunleashed.com/250641/acrobat-x-accessibility-beyond-the-obvious.php http://gurusunleashed.com/250641/acrobat-x-accessibility-beyond-the-obvious.php#comments Wed, 02 Mar 2011 20:22:26 +0000 weilsoun Author Username:  dbaker You know your PDF files need to be accessible to make sure all your readers can view your content and comply with various requirements. But what if you want to make an existing file accessible and don't…]]> http://gurusunleashed.com/250641/acrobat-x-accessibility-beyond-the-obvious.php/feed 0 http://gurusunleashed.com/249012/you-reap-what-you-sow-the-australian-governments-report-on-pdf-accessibility-2.php http://gurusunleashed.com/249012/you-reap-what-you-sow-the-australian-governments-report-on-pdf-accessibility-2.php#comments Wed, 05 Jan 2011 18:30:40 +0000 weilsoun Author Username:  DuffJohnson Duff Johnson analyzes the Australian Government's recent study into PDF accessibility. read more…]]> http://gurusunleashed.com/249012/you-reap-what-you-sow-the-australian-governments-report-on-pdf-accessibility-2.php/feed 0 http://gurusunleashed.com/248040/aman-deep-nagpal-actions-in-acrobat-x.php http://gurusunleashed.com/248040/aman-deep-nagpal-actions-in-acrobat-x.php#comments Mon, 22 Nov 2010 19:19:38 +0000 weilsoun Author Name:  AcrobatUsers.com Shortly before Acrobat X began shipping, AcrobatUsers.com had a chance to talk with Aman Deep Nagpal, Senior Product Manager, Acrobat Solutions, about one of the top new features: Actions.… read more]]> http://gurusunleashed.com/248040/aman-deep-nagpal-actions-in-acrobat-x.php/feed 0 http://gurusunleashed.com/248123/checking-out-your-new-form.php http://gurusunleashed.com/248123/checking-out-your-new-form.php#comments Tue, 16 Nov 2010 17:23:48 +0000 weilsoun Author Username:  dbaker You’ve tested out the automatic form-creation tool in Acrobat X. In a blink of an eye, you’ve got the basics for a great form. Then what? Before you e-mail that form, or plan a distribution, there are…]]> http://gurusunleashed.com/248123/checking-out-your-new-form.php/feed 0 http://gurusunleashed.com/247115/actions-macros-for-acrobat-x.php http://gurusunleashed.com/247115/actions-macros-for-acrobat-x.php#comments Thu, 04 Nov 2010 19:01:25 +0000 weilsoun Author Username:  thomp If you use Acrobat for document production or workflow processing, then you probably have to spend a lot of time repetitively clicking on menu items and filling out dialogs. I have worked on processes where at least…]]> http://gurusunleashed.com/247115/actions-macros-for-acrobat-x.php/feed 0 http://gurusunleashed.com/246340/put-it-in-a-pdf-portfolio-with-acrobat-x.php http://gurusunleashed.com/246340/put-it-in-a-pdf-portfolio-with-acrobat-x.php#comments Fri, 15 Oct 2010 14:32:47 +0000 weilsoun Author Username:  dbaker What’s the biggest difference between an Acrobat 9 PDF Portfolio and one created in Acrobat X? In a word—sophistication. Improvements in the product make the appearance, customization and content more sophisticated than what you’ve experienced in Acrobat…]]> http://gurusunleashed.com/246340/put-it-in-a-pdf-portfolio-with-acrobat-x.php/feed 0 http://gurusunleashed.com/246341/first-impressions-beta-tester-feedback-on-acrobat-x.php http://gurusunleashed.com/246341/first-impressions-beta-tester-feedback-on-acrobat-x.php#comments Mon, 11 Oct 2010 17:42:00 +0000 weilsoun Author Username:  kfoss The new Acrobat X that you'll soon be able to purchase and begin using has been put through its paces for the past several months by a select group of Acrobat users -- some recruited, many who…]]> http://gurusunleashed.com/246341/first-impressions-beta-tester-feedback-on-acrobat-x.php/feed 0 http://gurusunleashed.com/246342/acrobat-x-how-to-work-with-the-new-interface.php http://gurusunleashed.com/246342/acrobat-x-how-to-work-with-the-new-interface.php#comments Mon, 11 Oct 2010 15:40:53 +0000 weilsoun Author Username:  dbaker Were you surprised the first time you opened Acrobat X (that's Acrobat Ten, not Acrobat X)? Did you feel a bit disoriented? I know I definitely did. The toolbars are nearly empty, there's lots of missing menus,…]]> http://gurusunleashed.com/246342/acrobat-x-how-to-work-with-the-new-interface.php/feed 0 http://gurusunleashed.com/246343/chris-french-the-what-why-behind-the-acrobat-x-ui-changes.php http://gurusunleashed.com/246343/chris-french-the-what-why-behind-the-acrobat-x-ui-changes.php#comments Mon, 11 Oct 2010 14:23:45 +0000 weilsoun Author Username:  kfoss AcrobatUsers.com talked with Chris French, a senior product manager for Acrobat at Adobe Systems, about the changes -- and the thinking behind the decisions -- in the simplified and streamlined user interface (UI) of Acrobat X read…]]> http://gurusunleashed.com/246343/chris-french-the-what-why-behind-the-acrobat-x-ui-changes.php/feed 0 http://gurusunleashed.com/248124/producing-a-perfect-pdf-portfolio.php http://gurusunleashed.com/248124/producing-a-perfect-pdf-portfolio.php#comments Thu, 09 Sep 2010 15:00:06 +0000 weilsoun Author Username:  dbaker Whether you’re a student putting together your graduation portfolio or a business person assembling marketing materials, a PDF Portfolio is a terrific way to present your content. Not all portfolios are created equal—some are a thing of…]]> http://gurusunleashed.com/248124/producing-a-perfect-pdf-portfolio.php/feed 0 http://gurusunleashed.com/244119/acrobat-seminars-hit-the-road.php http://gurusunleashed.com/244119/acrobat-seminars-hit-the-road.php#comments Tue, 10 Aug 2010 18:41:51 +0000 weilsoun Author Username:  kfoss It's a frequently heard refrain: The more you learn about how to be more proficient with Adobe Acrobat, the more you realize there is to learn about the multi-dimensional product's varied capabilities.…]]> http://gurusunleashed.com/244119/acrobat-seminars-hit-the-road.php/feed 0 http://gurusunleashed.com/248126/working-in-the-cloud-check-out-acrobat-com-programs.php http://gurusunleashed.com/248126/working-in-the-cloud-check-out-acrobat-com-programs.php#comments Mon, 02 Aug 2010 15:24:46 +0000 weilsoun Author Username:  dbaker Your Acrobat.com workspace is a quick and easy method for managing, organizing, and sharing files with others. You don’t have to stop there: Instead of creating common types of files on your computer and then uploading them…]]> http://gurusunleashed.com/248126/working-in-the-cloud-check-out-acrobat-com-programs.php/feed 0 http://gurusunleashed.com/262106/how-to-debug-your-script.php http://gurusunleashed.com/262106/how-to-debug-your-script.php#comments Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:39:04 +0000 weilsoun http://gurusunleashed.com/?guid=d119bd762862990f6b860d7652d31c40 Author Username:? thomp Have you written or copied a script with high expectations of all the great things the script would do, only to find out that it doesn't work? Well, you have company. Judging from the Acrobat discussion forums,…]]> http://gurusunleashed.com/262106/how-to-debug-your-script.php/feed 0 http://gurusunleashed.com/243250/adobe-enterprise-cafe-serves-up-tech-nourishment-for-developer-community.php http://gurusunleashed.com/243250/adobe-enterprise-cafe-serves-up-tech-nourishment-for-developer-community.php#comments Mon, 12 Jul 2010 17:11:37 +0000 weilsoun Author Username:  kfoss Adobe Systems has opened a new electronic watering hole to provide its enterprise developer community a one-stop resource for product news and other useful, updated content and discussions.…]]> http://gurusunleashed.com/243250/adobe-enterprise-cafe-serves-up-tech-nourishment-for-developer-community.php/feed 0 http://gurusunleashed.com/240669/acrobat-drives-paper-irrelevant-law-firm.php http://gurusunleashed.com/240669/acrobat-drives-paper-irrelevant-law-firm.php#comments Tue, 20 Apr 2010 13:35:29 +0000 weilsoun Author Username:  kfoss Margaret "Molly" DiBianca is not a geek--at least not according to J. P.…]]> http://gurusunleashed.com/240669/acrobat-drives-paper-irrelevant-law-firm.php/feed 0 http://gurusunleashed.com/226460/ace-the-test-become-a-certified-acrobat-9-expert.php http://gurusunleashed.com/226460/ace-the-test-become-a-certified-acrobat-9-expert.php#comments Wed, 03 Feb 2010 18:09:18 +0000 weilsoun Author Username:  kfoss Experienced users of Acrobat 9 can earn Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) status by passing a proficiency exam — available in two versions.…]]> http://gurusunleashed.com/226460/ace-the-test-become-a-certified-acrobat-9-expert.php/feed 0 http://gurusunleashed.com/244013/conference-attendees-tap-into-acrobat-expertise-in-minneapolis-2.php http://gurusunleashed.com/244013/conference-attendees-tap-into-acrobat-expertise-in-minneapolis-2.php#comments Tue, 13 Oct 2009 20:21:30 +0000 weilsoun Author Username:  kfoss A wrapup of the fourth annual Acrobat & PDF Central Conference held September 22-24, 2009 in Minneapolis, MN.…]]> http://gurusunleashed.com/244013/conference-attendees-tap-into-acrobat-expertise-in-minneapolis-2.php/feed 0 http://gurusunleashed.com/244014/enhance-your-acrobat-skills-connect-with-users-experts-at-two-upcoming-events-2.php http://gurusunleashed.com/244014/enhance-your-acrobat-skills-connect-with-users-experts-at-two-upcoming-events-2.php#comments Thu, 10 Sep 2009 18:46:48 +0000 weilsoun Author Username:  kfoss Two upcoming conferences -- Acrobat & PDF Central and Adobe MAX 2009 -- promise a range of topical sessions for all levels of user experience and feature top-notch speakers with differing areas of expertise.…]]> http://gurusunleashed.com/244014/enhance-your-acrobat-skills-connect-with-users-experts-at-two-upcoming-events-2.php/feed 0 http://gurusunleashed.com/244015/30-new-video-podcasts-to-help-you-learn-acrobat-9-2.php http://gurusunleashed.com/244015/30-new-video-podcasts-to-help-you-learn-acrobat-9-2.php#comments Thu, 30 Jul 2009 14:23:42 +0000 weilsoun Author Username:  kfoss To help you get started learning Adobe Acrobat 9, we recently posted 30 tutorials that initially were available at the Acrobat Lounge, an Adobe-sponsored website. The how-to videos cover a range of topics — including 3D, forms,…]]> http://gurusunleashed.com/244015/30-new-video-podcasts-to-help-you-learn-acrobat-9-2.php/feed 0 http://gurusunleashed.com/244018/why-is-javascript-in-acrobat-2.php http://gurusunleashed.com/244018/why-is-javascript-in-acrobat-2.php#comments Mon, 15 Jun 2009 17:53:41 +0000 weilsoun Author Username:  thomp Thom Parker looks at the reasons JavaScript was integrated into Acrobat and addresses recent security issues that have caused some critics to question the value versus perceived threat.…]]> http://gurusunleashed.com/244018/why-is-javascript-in-acrobat-2.php/feed 0