Total Training Supports Adobe with Training Videos for Creative Suite 2

Total Training™, Inc., a pioneer in engaging and innovative video-based training for popular software programs, today announced its latest offering for office productivity and security titled Total Training Presents: Adobe® Acrobat® 7 Professional. This CD-based series of lessons unveils the benefits and functionality of the widely used productivity software, while demonstrating time-saving techniques for streamlining document processes. With a solid understanding of how to use Acrobat 7.0 Professional, PC and Mac users can manage a range of essential business activities such as assembling documents from multiple sources, creating intelligent forms, and securely collaborating on projects inside and outside the firewall.

The comprehensive and dynamic presentation led by Tim Plumer, Jr., an Acrobat product consultant for Adobe Systems Incorporated, covers more than eight hours of lessons, including two hours dedicated to advanced techniques. Users learn how to create and combine multiple Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) files, add bookmarks for quick navigation, secure documents with passwords, and integrate multimedia movies and sounds. Plumer also guides users through practice tutorials using the included cross-platform project work files.

“The depth and breadth of functionality in Acrobat 7.0 Professional is vast, and enterprises in several industries are harnessing the product to streamline document-based business processes,” said Marion Melani, senior product marketing manager, Intelligent Documents Business Unit, Adobe. “Total Training’s tutorials are a strong resource to help professionals get up to speed quickly so that they can take complete advantage of what Acrobat and PDF have to offer.”

Pricing and Availability
Total Training Presents: Adobe Acrobat 7 Professional is available now from Total Training for $199.99 USD. For more information, visit www.totaltraining.com or call 1-888-368-6825.

Lesson Titles

1. Creating Adobe PDF Files & Building a Document

• An Overview of Adobe Acrobat 7.0
• The Adobe Acrobat 7.0 Interface
• Creating Adobe PDF Files
• Exploring Adobe Acrobat Distiller
• Assembling a Complete Document

2. Searching, Reusing & Reviewing a PDF File

• Cataloging PDF Files
• The Art of Linking
• Repurposing Content
• Using the Commenting Tools
• Managing the Review Process

3. Creating Forms, Security & Optimization

• Basic Forms
• Advanced Forms
• Adding Security to a Document
• Optimizing PDF Files
• Integrating Multimedia with PDF Files

4. Advanced Acrobat

• Working with Layered Files
• Creating Print-Ready PDF Files
• Accepting Print-Ready PDF Files
• JavaScripts & PDF Files

About Tim Plumer, Jr.
Tim Plumer, Jr. has a ten-plus year history implementing and selling solutions based on Acrobat for the business and graphics communities. He has also developed and led his own printing software integration and training company, written for several graphic arts titles, and continues to provide technical editing services for a variety of authors.

About Total Training
Total Training, Inc. (www.totaltraining.com) is a pioneer in innovative video-based training for leading creative design, digital video, and office productivity software programs. Among its assets, Total Training enjoys a strategic partnership with Adobe including the distribution of its customized tutorials inside many of Adobe’s software packages-giving Total Training unique brand positioning with Adobe’s web, print, and video product users.