Join Claudia McCue for an in-depth discussion in this video Creating an order form, part of Acrobat X: Creating Forms.
In this order form Acrobat is going to do the math for us.…So if for example I order two bottles of the Balsamic Oil at $10 a bottle, the…line total fills in and so does the grand total.…If I order three bottles of the Sesame Ginger Oil at $11 a bottle, the line…total and the grand total take care of themselves.…So let's see how all that is set up.…I'm going to go to the beginning file and you can see all the form fields.…
The grand total is going to be the total of all the total fields, total.0.1, so…forth, so when I go to Calculate, I can just say value is the sum of the…following fields and I could pick individually total.0.1 so forth and so on, but…they're a family and I can talk to the whole family by just checking total much…easier, click OK and close, there we go.…Now I have to fix each line total, so for total.0 it's going to be the product…of number.0 and price.0, so I click the Pick button and choose number.0 and…scrolling down and also choose price.0. I don't have to exit this dialog to…
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2/17/2012- Designing forms in multiple applications
- Creating and editing fields
- Using auto-recognition
- Adding buttons and check boxes
- Creating and adding artwork
- Performing math in a form
- Creating an order form
- Securing forms with passwords and digital signatures
- Distributing forms via email or Acrobat.com
Skill Level Intermediate
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Introduction
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Welcome50s
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1. Designing Forms
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Designing forms in Word7m 32s
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Designing forms in InDesign11m 27s
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Looking at a finished PDF1m 39s
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Enabling Reader users2m 38s
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2. Creating and Editing Form Fields
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Using auto-recognition2m 36s
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Understanding fields4m 32s
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Designing for neatness4m 51s
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Creating text fields9m 8s
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Creating check boxes4m 19s
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Creating radio buttons4m 21s
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Creating list boxes3m 39s
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Creating dropdown boxes1m 43s
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Introducing buttons2m 19s
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Activating buttons3m 40s
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Using show/hide fields7m 45s
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Creating signature fields2m 48s
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Duplicating fields3m 4s
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Multiple fields3m 6s
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Editing forms5m 12s
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Reading barcodes2m 14s
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3. Performing Math
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Creating an order form3m 41s
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4. Securing Forms
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Setting passwords4m 20s
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5. Distributing and Managing
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Reducing file size1m 17s
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Distributing with email3m 13s
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Managing data with Excel1m 56s
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Conclusion
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Next steps2m 19s
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