Using Acrobat in a Document Review Process

You will now be introduced to possibilities consistent with the reality that the use of paper and ink in a business office should be in decline thanks to sufficient tools to convey information digitally. This includes editorial markup during the publishing workflow. Instead of a multitude of copies being printed on paper for each version review, Acrobat allows you to use specific commenting/markup tools and a document comparison feature to communicate needed edits.

Editors do not make changes to the .pdf file using Acrobat, but communicate ideas, provide feedback, or suggest changes to content created and edited in the authoring application.

We will take a close look at the commenting tools and types of reviews possible based on Adobe Document Cloud. In Chapter 10, Integration with Adobe InDesign, we will also explore Creative Cloud-based direct collaboration and review process options for graphic designers working with InDesign.

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