A more powerful acrobat.It's no exaggeration Exaggeration Bunyon, Paul legendary giant, hero of tall tales of the logging camps. [Am. Folklore: The Wonderful Adventures of Paul Bunyon] Jenkins’ ear trivial cause of a great quarrel. [Br. Hist. to say that Adobe has a lock on the field of electronic document exchange and distribution. The company's industry-standard PDF (Portable Document Format) The de facto standard for document publishing from Adobe. On the Web, there are countless brochures, data sheets, white papers and technical manuals in the PDF format. format has long allowed anyone, anywhere to view documents exactly as they were created (using the free Adobe Reader The software that displays and prints Adobe Acrobat documents (PDF files). Formerly known as Acrobat Reader, Adobe Reader is available free from the Adobe Web site (www.adobe.com) for Windows, Mac, OS/2 and various versions of Unix. ), regardless of the hardware or software used to create the original. Now, with the release of Acrobat Document exchange software from Adobe that allows documents to be displayed and printed the same on every computer. The Acrobat system created the Portable Document Format (PDF), which is widely used in commercial printing and on the Web. See PDF. 6.0 Professional, Adobe offers an even more powerful product that reflects the company's new emphasis on comprehensive document management. Acrobat 6.0 Professional features new toots toots n. Slang Babe; sweetie. [Perhaps short for tootsie.] and features that make it easy to create complete, fully searchable PDF "packages" that can include files from multiple sources such as spreadsheets, text documents, graphic images, and Web pages. For PC users, Acrobat even includes a plug-in for Microsoft's Office suite to allow quick PDF creation from any Office component. A collaboration feature allows multiple users to insert comments or approvals during document creation. Acrobat 6.0 Professional also makes it easy to create interactive electronic forms that can be completed and submitted online, simplifying the review process--a useful feature for university admissions or financial aid offices. Acrobat 6.0 Professional retails for $499 (or upgrade from an earlier version for $149). Find out more at www.adobe.com. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] |
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