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USING ACROBAT 9 PRO EXTENDED
Editing PDFs
Last updated
9
/30/2011
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Select the new bookmark, and choose Properties from the options menu
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In the Bookmark Properties dialog box, click the Actions tab.
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For Select Action, choose Set Layer Visibility, click Add, and then click OK.
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Select the bookmark label in the Bookmarks panel, and name the bookmark.
Associate layer visibility with a link destination
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Set the required layer properties for the destination in the document pane.
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Choose View > Navigation Panels > Destinations.
The Destinations panel appears in a floating panel. You can add it to the other panels by dragging it to the navigation
pane. If the panel is collapsed, click the Destinations button to expand it.
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Choose New Destination from the options menu
, and name the destination.
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Select the Link tool
, and drag in the document pane to create a link. (Because content is added to all layers, it
doesn’t matter that you are apparently creating the link on the target layer. The link works from any layer.)
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In the Create Link dialog box, select Custom Link and click Next.
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Click the Appearance tab in the Link Properties dialog box, and set the appearance of the link.
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Click the Actions tab in the Link Properties dialog box, choose Set Layer Visibility, and click Add.
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Close the dialog boxes.
You can test the link by changing the layer settings, selecting the Hand tool, and clicking the link.
Import layers
You can import layers from a PDF or image file into a target PDF. Supported image file formats are BMP, GIF, JPEG,
JPEG 2000, PCX, PNG, and TIFF.
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Click the Layers button in the navigation pane.
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Choose Import As Layer from the options menu
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In the Import As Layer dialog box, click Browse and locate the file to import. If the source file is a multipage
document, enter the page number you want to import in Page Number. If the target file is a multipage document,
specify the Target Page Number in the Preview section of the dialog box.
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Select one of the following import options:
Create New Layer
Creates a single, separate layer from the source document. Enter a name for the new layer.
Add To Group
Specifies the existing layer group in which to add the imported layer. This option is available only when
the target PDF contains one or more existing layer groups, and when Create New Layer is selected.
Add To Existing Layer
Adds the content from the source document to an existing layer in the target document. Select
a layer from your target document. The imported content will have the same layer properties as the existing layer in
the target document. This option is available only when the target document contains layers.
Copy Layers From Source
Imports the layers from the source document. This option is available only when the source
document contains layers.
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Adjust the Position and Appearance settings as needed, and then click OK.