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Customize Page Numbers on a PDF using Acrobat DC

Customize Page Numbers on a PDF using Acrobat DC

When your file doesn’t start on page 1, it is helpful to have the PDF show you the absolute page numbering, not the relative page

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Three reasons editors and proofreaders need to buy a PDF editor, and only three

Three reasons editors and proofreaders need to buy a PDF editor, and only three

There are a few things that the free Adobe Reader XI PDF software cannot do. But only a few. For most editorial markup, the free

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Stamps: Acrobat Tips for Proofreader’s Markup of PDFs

Stamps: Acrobat Tips for Proofreader’s Markup of PDFs

In my first post of the “marking up PDFs” series, I showed the many uses of stamps in Acrobat. Setting favourite stamps makes them available

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Mark up Title Corrections for Video Using PDF

Mark up Title Corrections for Video Using PDF

Anything you can take a screen shot of can be marked up as a PDF. Here is a quick demo showing how to mark up

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Intro to Advanced Acrobatics

Intro to Advanced Acrobatics

This handout is from my presentation at the EAC 2014 conference. Get a printable PDF version here. Mark up any file you can print to/save

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Create a Word file from a PDF

Create a Word file from a PDF

You might need to convert a PDF back to text to get a word count, to create the next addition when source files have been

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Customize page numbers on a PDF using Adobe Acrobat 9, X, or XI

Customize page numbers on a PDF using Adobe Acrobat 9, X, or XI

(There are new instructions on using Acrobat DC.) When your file doesn’t start on page 1, it is helpful to have the PDF show you

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How to sign and initial a PDF realty contract and print it out

How to sign and initial a PDF realty contract and print it out

How to add a signature to a PDF and print it out. Also how to add text and initials too. My series on how to

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Keyboard shortcuts for proofreading PDFs

Editing a PDF? List of keyboard shortcuts for Acrobat 8, 9, X Acrobat XI PDF XChange

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On-screen editing course starts Oct 30th, online

In fall 2012, I taught teaching 3 classes related to editing: marketing for the freelance editor, half-day seminar in Ottawa editing in the educational market,

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