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1 online resource |
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At a Glance; Contents; About the Author; About the Technical Reviewer; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part 1: Basic Form Improvements; Chapter 1: A Fundamental Forms Primer; Forms Review; Fields Refresher; Properties Refresher; Text Box Field Properties and New Date Field Properties; Dropdown Properties; List Box Properties; Check Box Properties; Radio Button Properties; Button Properties and Image Properties; Digital Signature Properties; Barcode Properties; Tabs Refresher; Summary; Chapter 2: Introduction to Actions; Getting Started. |
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Rating Forms Value Averaging and Sum: Working with Text FieldsThe Validate Tab; Page 2 of Project: The Calculate Tab for the Grand Total Using Sum; Sum and Averaging Using Check Boxes or Radio Buttons with Text Fields; Using Radio Buttons on Page 3 of the Project; Using Check Boxes on Page 3 of the Project; Basic Action Button Triggers for Reset Buttons and Printing Buttons; Reset Button; Print Form Button; Summary; Chapter 3: Creating a QR Code Custom Stamp; Customizing Your QR Code Stamp; QR Code Creation; Using the Stamp Tool; Final Thoughts: QR Code for Professional Printing; Summary. |
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Chapter 4: Buttons, Navigation, Form and Non-Form ActionsCreating a Button Icon; Example of a Button as a Label Only; Non-Form Properties Actions; Pages; Bookmarks; Web Hyperlinks; Rich Media Non-Form Navigation Buttons; Layers Basic Actions; Triggers for Actions; Choose an Action That Requires No Code; Newsletter Navigation with Buttons; Form Navigation with a Button as Helpful Hint; Adding a Comb of Characters; Before Comb and After Comb; More Action Triggers to Show and Hide; Hide and Clear Fields Button; Set Layer Visibility; Using Bookmarks; Using Buttons; Summary. |
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Part 2: Simplified Field Notation and Basic JavaScriptChapter 5: Introduction to Simplified Field Notation and JavaScript; Getting Started; Text Field, Date, and Dropdown Menu Properties; Action Tab; Format Tab; Validate Tab; Calculate Tab; Check Box, Radio Button, Image Field, and Button Properties; List Box Properties; Digital Signature Properties; Barcode Properties; Global Document JavaScript; Web Links and References; Regular Forms vs. E-Sign Forms; JavaScript and Acrobat on the Document Level; Summary; Chapter 6: Basic and Complex Calculations; Getting Started; Sum Value. |
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Simplified Field NotationJavaScript Custom Calculation Script; Final Thoughts; The Final Line of Code; Dropdown Alternatives; Summary; Chapter 7: Format Calculations; Number Formatting; Formatting with a Percentage; A Workaround for the Percentage; Date Formatting; Time Formatting; Final Thoughts; Dropdown Alternatives; Summary; Chapter 8: Various JavaScript Alerts, Notes, and Time Stamps; Alert Types; Create a Document JavaScript; Viewer Version and Validation Alert; Document Actions; Document Will Close; Document Will Print; Alerts Working with Buttons. |
| Summary |
Take your PDF forms to the next level. In this book, you'll learn various ways to further improve your PDF Forms using simple JavaScript coding. You'll also discover how a few lines of code can speed up your workflow when working with multiple PDFs in Action Wizard. Enhancing Adobe Acrobat DC Forms with JavaScript covers up-to-date, real working examples that you can easily download, practice with, and edit to suit your own projects. Using screenshots from Adobe Acrobat DC, users or previous versions will also be able to utilize these techniques. This book also shows workarounds and solutions to various form issues you might encounter. Feel empowered by it and improve your PDF documents! JavaScript has been a part of Adobe Acrobat for many versions. However, few people use its features and focus mainly on using the basic form properties, never delving deeper into Acrobat's full capabilities. While information on the web can be helpful, if you don't know enough about how to use JavaScript in Acrobat you will be left with poor results. JavaScript can be difficult to learn, but it does not need to be scary. This book explains it in simple steps at a beginner to intermediate level so you can take full advantage of Acrobat's capabilities in your own projects. |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Adobe Acrobat.
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Adobe Acrobat |
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JavaScript (Computer program language)
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JavaScript (Langage de programmation) |
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JavaScript (Computer program language) |
| In: |
Springer eBooks |
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Print version: Harder, Jennifer. Enhancing Adobe Acrobat DC Forms with Javascript. [Place of publication not identified] : Apress, 2017 9781484228920 1484228928 (OCoLC)985082303 |
| ISBN |
9781484228937 (electronic bk.) |
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1484228936 (electronic bk.) |
| Standard No. |
10.1007/978-1-4842-2893-7 doi |
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