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Create an ETD Using Adobe Acrobat Lesson 2: Create a PDF File 1 Create a PDF File Now that you’ve seen what an ETD looks like and how to browse the contents, it’s time to learn how to convert your own thesis or dissertation into a PDF file. There are several... More

Create an ETD Using Adobe Acrobat Lesson 2: Create a PDF File 1 Create a PDF File Now that you’ve seen what an ETD looks like and how to browse the contents, it’s time to learn how to convert your own thesis or dissertation into a PDF file. There are several different options for doing this, and all require that you have a copy of Adobe® Acrobat® Standard or Professional installed on your computer. Adobe Reader, which is freely available for downloading from many Internet sites, can only be used to read a PDF file. You cannot use it to create a PDF file. In this lesson, you will learn how to: 1. Create a PDF using PDFMaker from within Microsoft® Word 2. Create a PDF using the Print command 3. Combine multiple files Tip Exercise 1 and Exercise 2 produce the same result. Choose the one that works best for you. Less