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Do you have questions about Adobe(R) Acrobat(R)? Click an Acrobat Q&A column from a past issue of Adobe Magazine to get answers.

Each column is in Portable Document Format (PDF), so they are easy to read on screen or to print. You'll need a copy of Adobe Acrobat Reader to view the PDF articles.

WINTER 1999


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Windows: Can I still scan in Acrobat if I don't see my scanner listed on the Select ISIS driver list?

Windows: Does the error message I get when I install Distiller saying that I need a PostScript printer mean I have to get new printer?

Win/Mac: How come when I use the notes feature to annotate a document, the notes shift after I send the file to my colleagues?

Win/Mac: What's the best way to create a PDF file from Microsoft Word 97?

MICRO TIP: Learn how to use PDF to hand off files to your service bureau by checking out these PDF-production documents.

 
AUTUMN 1998


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Win/Mac: Why can't I see the Search icon when I'm reading a PDF on the Web?

Win/Mac: Why do I get such a big PDF file when I scan a page of text into Acrobat Exchange using the ISIS driver?

Win/Mac: How come when I select text in Acrobat Exchange and copy it to another program, the formatting does not come with it?

Win/Mac: Is it OK that when I e-mail PDF files with embedded fonts, Exchange sometimes asks the recipients to unembed fonts they don't have?

MICRO TIP: Learn how to see and change your PDFWriter settings.

 
SUMMER 1998


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Windows (2.0 only): How can I make sure Acrobat Capture(R) is running as fast as possible?

Win/Mac: How can I make screen captures look nice and crisp in my PDF files?

MICRO TIP: The more memory and hard-disk space you give Acrobat Capture, the faster it will run. Try giving it its own machine.

 
SPRING 1998


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Windows: How can I keep the PDF files I create with Acrobat Capture from ending up sideways?

Windows: Why does my page come out legal size instead of letter size when I process a document using Acrobat Capture 2.0 and my HP ScanJet 4c?

Win/Mac/UNIX: In Acrobat Distiller(R) 3.0, should I downsample or subsample my images to get the best results?

Win/Mac/UNIX: What's the difference between the Automatic and Manual Compression options in Distiller 3.0?

 
WINTER 1998


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Win/Mac: Why does Acrobat Capture sometimes crash or freeze when I'm processing images?

Win/Mac: Can I put Acrobat Reader 3.0x on a CD and run it from the CD?

Win/Mac: I just started to use Acrobat; what can I do to get it to print correctly to my printer?

Win/Mac/UNIX/DOS: How do I make sure my fonts look right when I distribute my PDF file to colleagues on different operating systems?

MICRO TIP: Learn shortcuts for preflighting your PDF files.


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