The third edition of this title has sold over 76,000 copies. From balancing your checkbook, to tracking the interest you earn, to saving commissions on investments, Quicken and this new for Dummies book make it fun and easy. 150 illustrations.
Learn to use Adobe Acrobat and read, write, and manage PDF documents like a pro You can convert any document to PDF, a universal file format, preserving all the fonts, formatting, graphics, and color of the source document — regardless of the application and platform used to create it — making it super easy to share documents electronically or after printing them. If you need to convert paper documents into PDF files, save graphics as PDFs, create PDF form files (that others can use to submit data), or create and publish PDF files as ebooks, Adobe Acrobat 6 For Dummies can help — no experience with Adobe Acrobat or PDF files is required. You can publish and distribute PDF files anywhere: in print, attached to email, on corporate servers, and posted on websites. Professionals in sales, web design, marketing, and public relations alike — and anyone who needs to read, write, edit, or otherwise manipulate PDF documents — will benefit from this no-nonsense and comprehensive guide written in plain English. You’ll discover how to Navigate the Acrobat user interface, including menus, toolbars, and keyboard shortcuts Access and distill PDF files Automate the distilling of PDF files Convert Microsoft Office documents Make a scanned PDF document editable and searchable Capture paper documents and Web pages Add web pages to an existing PDF document Print, annotate, edit, and securing PDF files Collect and summarize comments during PDF review Troubleshoot problems with printing PDFs Password-protect a PDF document Extract text and graphics from PDFs Catalogue and distribute PDF files Create interactive forms Build multimedia presentations — with movies and sound With your own copy of Adobe Acrobat 6 For Dummies, you can learn how to do all of that, find the best third-party Acrobat plug-ins to try, peruse helpful online resources, and more!
Transform ordinary images into breathtaking works of digital art with the advanced power and endless possibilities of Photoshop 5, Adobe's state-of-the-art digital imaging software. Take the grand tour of Version 5 with veteran tour guide Deke McClelland, and then move into new and exciting realms of digital wizardry as you master an array of text effects, image enhancements, and other wondrous things that make Photoshop 5 so hugely popular among the digiterati. Photoshop guru McClelland takes you gently -- and intelligently -- through the world of pixels, paintbrushes, and special effects with friendly, easygoing, down-to-earth tips and tricks to help you master the fine art of digital imagery. Clean up bad scans and poor-quality pictures, learn special painting tricks, create collages, add gradient fills and strange warps, explore new filters, and make your artistic masterpieces publishing-perfect or Web-ready with Photoshop 5. Plus, 16 pages of full-color examples -- and dozens of black-and-white images -- add to the visual content of this great guide for professional image-makers and amateur artists alike.
The fastest, easiest, most comprehensive way to master Adobe PageMaker, fully updated to cover version 7.0. Classroom-in-a-book format teaches PageMaker in short, project-oriented lessons. This page layout program now offers loads of new features, including a new simplified workflow with Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, and added integration with popular business tools such as Microsoft Word, QuarkXPress, and more.
This comprehensive guide to PageMaker 6 covers all the new features of the program from Adobe, and shows how users can maximize their time and minimize their effort with this new desktop publishing program. Designed as a hands-on tutorial that will benefit every level of user, the book covers the basics of page layout, as well as creating complex, linked documents.
Books in the popular Visual Quickstart Guide series use a format in which illustrations predominate, to provide a fast, simple guide to help readers get up and running with a new program
Here is a complete look at all the new features of Adobe PageMaker 6.0 for Windows. Featuring the successful "Classroom in a Book" format, the book providesa comprehensive tutorial for maximizing the power and sophistication of Adobe PageMaker. The CD-ROM contains the tutorial lessons.
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