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The TouchUp Text tool

The TouchUp Text tool - Adobe Acrobat Tutorial

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The TouchUp Text tool

There's a tool that we've hit on in other chapters in Acrobat for fixing text called, TouchUp Text tool or in Acrobat 10, the Edit Text tool. And I can highlight this text and let's say that instead of don't forget, I'm going to say please. I hit the letter p that says all or part of the selection has no available system font, you cannot add or delete text, you know. All I can tell you is that the TouchUp Text tool, when it works, is great. When it doesn't, which is, I don't know what percent of the time, but it's enough, that it can be frustrating. For example, I could go to File > Properties. And I can see that the font House Arama Kingpin is subset. So okay, I can understand if it wouldn't let me put a character like a different letter than what's there. But I want to put an E right there, and if I hit e, it's saying "Hey, We don't have that for you." And I'm like wait a second why do you need the system font use the one that's there right? So its a real challenge if I highlight…

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