You may be familiar with Acrobat’s find feature that allows you to search for a particular word in a PDF file. Acrobat also has a more powerful search feature that can look through multiple PDF files at once and apply advanced search options. To access Acrobat’s search:
Open Acrobat and go to Edit > Search
Type in […]
Sometimes you have PDF files that contain multiple columns, which may be hard to read without a lot of vertical and horizontal scrolling. In this case, you may want to use Acrobat’s article tool to help readers move easily through the document. To use the article tool:
Go to Tools > Advanced Editing > Article Tool.
Click […]
Using the Pan and Zoom tool, you can easily move around a PDF file and change the magnification levels. To start:
Open a PDF and go to Tools > Select and Zoom > Pan and Zoom Window.
A small Window will open:
By holding down your mouse in the middle of the red box and moving in any […]
Acrobat has three measuring features: the Distance tool, the Perimeter tool, and the Area tool. To access these tools:
Open a PDF a go to Tools > Measuring > Show Measuring Toolbar.
To use the Distance tool, click on the first icon on the Measuring Toolbar. A popup menu will appear with the distance options.
Next click on […]
The Loupe tool allows you to easily change the magnification of a PDF file. This tool is best used when you want to keep a PDF file at a standard zoom level (like 100%) and magnify certain features. To use the Loupe tool:
Open a PDF and go to Tools > Select and Zoom > Loupe […]
