Browsing a PDF file 2

toggle navigation panes via tabs at left click a bookmark to go there; but double-click a page thumbnail to view the page print-tool (never print PDF via browser's print button) click disk icon to save downloaded files find-tool to search within current file only, or in entire indices of various PDF files on CD-Rom or network select lines of text , columns (entire words only) , embedded images , or bitmap snapshots then copy the selected data (Ctrl-C) and paste it into your favorite word-processing or graphics program Note: all tools with the tiny black triangle hide other related tools in full Acrobat there is also a "table selector" Acrobat 5/6 also has "Save as .rtf" and "Export images" functionality (not in Reader!), v.6 even "Save as .doc"

last updated: 2004-07-14 — Instructional Technology Lab