InDesign CC Interactive PDF from Pluralsight

In this course, you'll learn all about building and designing Interactive PDFs. Discover them from scratch and by converting print and other format documents using InDesign and Adobe Acrobat.

In this course, InDesign CC Interactive PDF, you'll learn all about building and designing Interactive PDFs. Discover them from scratch and by converting print and other format documents using InDesign and Adobe Acrobat. By the end of the course, you'll have an interactive PDF ready for publication within your organization or out to the world. More importantly, you'll have the confidence to keep building attention-grabbing, engaging, interactive PDFs long after the last video has played out.

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Syllabus

Introduction

Understanding Interactive PDF

Planning an Interactive PDF

Working with Interactive Objects

Working with Hyperlinks

Working with Interactive Objects (continued)

Building Interactive Imagery, Galleries, and Slideshows

Adding Document Effects

Building Navigation Systems

Incorporating Video and Audio

Applying the Finishing Touches

Good to know

Know what's good

, what to watch for

, and possible dealbreakers

Develops working understanding of what interactive PDFs are and how they differ from print and other format documents

Explores the end-to-end process of building an interactive PDF from scratch or from print or other format documents

Addresses building and working with interactive objects, hyperlinks, and image galleries

Explores the process of adding document effects, navigation systems, video, and audio to interactive PDFs

Covers finalizing the interactive PDF with finishing touches

Career center

Learners who complete InDesign CC Interactive PDF will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:

Interactive Designer

Interactive Designers create interactive experiences for websites, mobile apps, and other digital products. The InDesign CC Interactive PDF course can be useful for Interactive Designers who want to learn how to create interactive PDFs. This course can help Interactive Designers learn how to add interactive elements to their PDFs, such as videos, animations, and forms, and build a foundation for creating interactive games, simulations, and training materials.

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Motion Graphic Designer

Motion Graphic Designers create animated graphics for websites, videos, and other digital media. The InDesign CC Interactive PDF course can be useful for Motion Graphic Designers who want to create interactive PDFs for their clients. This course can help Motion Graphic Designers learn how to add interactive elements to their PDFs, such as animations, videos, and forms, and build a foundation for creating interactive presentations, infographics, and marketing materials.

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E-Learning Developer

E-Learning Developers create and develop e-learning courses. The InDesign CC Interactive PDF course can be useful for E-Learning Developers who want to create interactive PDFs for their e-learning courses. This course can help E-Learning Developers learn how to add interactive elements to their PDFs, such as videos, animations, and forms, and build a foundation for creating interactive e-learning modules, simulations, and tutorials.

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UX Designer

UX Designers focus on the user experience of websites and other digital products. The InDesign CC Interactive PDF course can be useful for UX Designers who want to create interactive prototypes for their designs. This course can help UX Designers learn how to add interactive elements to their PDFs, such as buttons, forms, and navigation systems, and build a foundation for creating interactive wireframes and mockups.

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Graphic designer

Graphic Designers use visual elements to communicate ideas and information. The InDesign CC Interactive PDF course can be useful for Graphic Designers who want to create interactive PDFs for their clients. This course can help Graphic Designers learn how to add interactive elements to their PDFs, such as hyperlinks, buttons, and forms, and build a foundation for creating interactive infographics, reports, and presentations.

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Technical Writer

Technical Writers create user manuals, training materials, and other technical documentation. The InDesign CC Interactive PDF course can be useful for Technical Writers who want to create interactive PDFs for their technical documentation. This course can help Technical Writers learn how to add interactive elements to their PDFs, such as hyperlinks, buttons, and forms, and build a foundation for creating interactive tutorials, guides, and presentations.

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Instructional Designer

Instructional Designers create and develop educational materials. The InDesign CC Interactive PDF course can be useful for Instructional Designers who want to create interactive PDFs for their educational materials. This course can help Instructional Designers learn how to add interactive elements to their PDFs, such as videos, animations, and forms, and build a foundation for creating interactive e-learning courses, simulations, and tutorials.

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Production Artist

Production Artists work in various industries, such as marketing and entertainment, to plan and create visual content. The InDesign CC Interactive PDF course can help Production Artists build a foundation for creating interactive PDFs, which can be used for digital marketing campaigns, presentations, and more. This course can be especially helpful for Production Artists who want to create more engaging and interactive content for their clients.

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Web Designer

Web Designers create and maintain websites. The InDesign CC Interactive PDF course can be useful for Web Designers who want to create interactive PDFs for their clients. This course can help Web Designers learn how to add interactive elements to their PDFs, such as hyperlinks, buttons, and forms, and build a foundation for creating interactive landing pages, brochures, and reports.

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Social Media Manager

Social Media Managers manage social media accounts for businesses and organizations. The InDesign CC Interactive PDF course can be useful for Social Media Managers who want to create interactive PDFs for their social media marketing campaigns. This course can help Social Media Managers learn how to add interactive elements to their PDFs, such as hyperlinks, buttons, and forms, and build a foundation for creating interactive contests, giveaways, and landing pages.

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Content Marketer

Content Marketers create and distribute content to attract and engage customers. The InDesign CC Interactive PDF course can be useful for Content Marketers who want to create interactive PDFs for their content marketing campaigns. This course can help Content Marketers learn how to add interactive elements to their PDFs, such as hyperlinks, videos, and forms, and build a foundation for creating interactive ebooks, white papers, and infographics.

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Digital Marketing Specialist

Digital Marketing Specialists use digital channels to promote products and services. The InDesign CC Interactive PDF course can be useful for Digital Marketing Specialists who want to create interactive PDFs for their marketing campaigns. This course can help Digital Marketing Specialists learn how to add interactive elements to their PDFs, such as hyperlinks, buttons, and forms, and build a foundation for creating interactive brochures, newsletters, and landing pages.

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Email Marketer

Email Marketers create and send email campaigns to promote products and services. The InDesign CC Interactive PDF course can be useful for Email Marketers who want to create interactive PDFs for their email marketing campaigns. This course can help Email Marketers learn how to add interactive elements to their PDFs, such as hyperlinks, buttons, and forms, and build a foundation for creating interactive newsletters, brochures, and landing pages.

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User Experience Researcher

User Experience Researchers conduct research to understand how users interact with websites, products, and services. The InDesign CC Interactive PDF course may be useful for User Experience Researchers who want to create interactive PDFs for their research reports. This course can help User Experience Researchers learn how to add interactive elements to their PDFs, such as hyperlinks, buttons, and forms, and build a foundation for creating interactive research findings, presentations, and reports.

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Information Architect

Information Architects design and organize information for websites, intranets, and other digital products. The InDesign CC Interactive PDF course may be useful for Information Architects who want to create interactive PDFs for their information architecture projects. This course can help Information Architects learn how to add interactive elements to their PDFs, such as hyperlinks, buttons, and forms, and build a foundation for creating interactive sitemaps, wireframes, and prototypes.

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