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24 Easy Ways to Improve Your PDFs with TimeSavers/Assistants
Improve your PDFs (authored in FrameMaker) using features
available with FrameMaker-to-Acrobat
TimeSavers or Assistants (TimeSavers add-ons) -- easily, automatically
and consistently!
- Control the document
title effectively, and display it in the title bar
- Improve bookmark hierarchy and
visibility
- Add bookmarks to e-mail feedback
or web page
- Make bookmark text easy to identify
- Add direct Table/Figure bookmarks
and group these together
- Indicate new/updated features
with quick-access bookmarks
- Use popup menus to display
additional, context-related choices
- Display additional information
without switching to a different page/file
- Use Acrobat notes to provide
additional information
- Set specific cross-PDF links to open a new
window
- Author attractive PDF presentations
- Specify consistent PDF named
destinations
- Add bookmarks/links to movies
or audio files (embedded or referenced)
- Reduce PDF file size by removing
unused named destinations
- Specify any Acrobat action for
links/bookmarks/pages from within FrameMaker
- Include pre-defined search queries
through bookmarks or links
- Define focused links/bookmarks
to external PDFs or help files
- Embed (attach) files in PDFs
- Control visual properties of
links
- Set page labels
- Integrate 3D models in product
documentation for more efficient communication
- Create interactive/fillable PDF
checklists and e-forms
- Enhance interactivity/search
with buttons and and text fields
- Attach a search index to
your PDFs
[Also see: Enabling PDFs for User Input]
"I love these PDF enhancements. Our customers' first
impression of our product is our PDF documentation and we like
the PDFs to look very sharp." -- George N. Lawrence,
Applied Optics Research, Woodland, WA
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