R. Craig Collins > IMED 2311 > Overview 3

Overview 3 © R. Craig Collins, 2009

Items to accomplish during the current course time frame:

•Tour Menus and Buttons in Acrobat

•Read\Review
   •Spelling résumé
   •Creating a résumé (From My Word notes) , a hand-crafted résumé sample
   •How to: Word my notes on using Word

   •Read Acrobat chapter on Working with pdf files
   •Read Acrobat chapter on Creating pdf files



   (If using Word 2007, using a 2007 template for a résumé, video example)

   • How to create pdf files
       Application (Word, Photoshop, Open Office) saves as generic pdf
       Print to installed Acrobat Pro
       Scan using Acrobat Pro       How to scan
       Open file with Acrobat Pro


•Activities
Practice creating pdf files using various methods.
Compare output of various methods
Note the differences in scanners and interfaces
Note the differences in scan methods
Note the impact that color depth, resolution, and physical document size have on file size
Note the impact that color depth, resolution, and physical document size have on OCR results
   • Lab 1

•Submit by 11:59 pm, Friday, of the current week (see due dates)   
   • Lab 1
      • Logon to D2L
   • MUD 1 (My Understanding, Details) Respond in the class D2L Discussion forum to the following:
      What topics, if any, during this time frame do you feel very comfortable with? Why?
      What topics, if any, during this time frame do you not feel comfortable with?
   • Participation Discussion 4 Respond in the class D2L Discussion forum to the following:
      Discuss scanning to create pdf's.
     • Using D2L discussions      • Logon to D2L
      • to Checklist

Checklist
Did you:
This is a work in progress, let me know if you would like more

•Reply to Participation Discussion Topic 3 and MUD 3 in Desire2Learn (D2L)
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