PDF Production & Preflighting with Acrobat 8 & Enfocus PitStop Pro - Introduction Two Day Training Course— Bespoke

PDF has made major inroads into the publishing and printing industries in recent years and a good knowledge of how to produce and preflight PDF documents is essential to anybody working on the technical side of document publishing and printing. XChange Training are now offering a course that provides you with precisely that by focussing on two key PDF production and preflighting tools: Adobe Acrobat 8 Professional and Enfocus PitStop Professional 7

Adobe Acrobat 7 Professional is the creative industry standard application for PDF creation, proofing and exchange. A good knowledge of this application and PDF technology in general is essential for anyone working in the modern reprographic, production and print industry.
Acrobat 7 Professional added a host of new features suited for print production, including better preflighting, colour separation previews, colour conversion, ink management, trapping presets etc.

Enfocus PitStop Professional 7 is the standard tool for editing and preflighting PDF files for print workflows. With Enfocus PitStop Professional you can make manual changes to PDF documents, check the properties of individual elements in a PDF documents, perform highly comprehensive preflights of your documents and with PitStop’s Action Lists you can even automate many tedious changes you need made to PDF documents.

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PDF Production & Preflighting with Acrobat 8 & Enfocus PitStop Pro - Introduction Two Day Training Course Outline

The following is a general outline. The range of topics covered during your training is dependent upon student level, time available and preferences of your course booking.

PDF Production - Applications
• Producing PDF documents directly from:
-Adobe InDesign CS & CS2
-QuarkXPress 6 & 7
-Other Applications on Mac and PC
• Understanding PDF version numbers and Export... output options

PDF Production - Adobe Distiller
• Producting PostScript to Distiller and printing directly to PDF
• Adobe Distiller Job Options
• Redistilling problem PDF documents

PDF Proofing - Adobe Acrobat 8 Professional
• Overprint Preview
• Colour separation previews
• Colour conversion
• Ink management
• Editing bitmaps and vectors in Adobe CS

PDF Preflighting - Enfocus PitStop Professional 7
• Creating a PDF Preflight Profile
• Executing PDF Preflight Profiles and understanding errors and cautions

Modifying PDF documents - Enfocus PitStop Professional 7 & Adobe Acrobat 8 Professional
• Editing individual PDF elements
• Making global changes to PDF documents
• Resizing media and correcting bleed
• Writing basic Action Lists

Related Enfocus & PDF Workflows training courses — Scheduled

Below you'll find an up-to-date list of related scheduled Enfocus & PDF Workflows training courses in London or throughout the UK offered by XChange Training. Just click on a link to view dates and course details for your desired location:

Adobe Acrobat 8 Advanced
Adobe Acrobat 8 Introduction
Adobe Acrobat 8 Masterclass

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Advantages of learning Enfocus & PDF Workflows with XChangeTraining

-Our Adobe Acrobat trainers are experienced print and design professionals with excellent knowledge off all aspects of print workflows from creating artwork to guaranteeing successful output.
-It's bespoke and solutions based: before you come to XChange Training we agree the course content with you based on your needs.
-We take the time to work specifically on any files you bring along to the course, ensuring that you see benefits to your workflow immediately.
-XChange training focuses on real tasks that reflect how the software is used in professional situations.
-On-site and off-site training is available for the whole UK.
-Free email support service for 3 months after course.
-We get consistently good feedback from our clients.
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Training Pricing

On-site course pricing
Prices include a set of course notes per trainee, 3 months telephone and/or e-mail support service after the course and all refreshments including a light lunch if held at the training centre.

For training courses outside of London a standard return train fare and/or taxi fare may be applicable.

Training centre pricing
Pricing for training at the Britton Street facility:
1 person £1195 for a 2 day course*
2 people £1345 for a 2 day course*
3 people £1495 for a 2 day course
4 people £1595 for a 2 day course
5 people £1695 for a 2 day course
6 people £1795 for a 2 day course
All prices subject to VAT

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* For courses held outside of London for less than 3 trainees, there is an additional charge of £75, plus a standard return train fare and/or taxi fare may be applicable.