To do that, click the TouchUp Object tool on the Advanced Editing toolbar, shown at the upper right in Figure 2. Adjust the characteristics of text in a document by modifying the text's properties. Instead, try my method, shown in Figure 9. Like most activities, you can base your approach on different variables. This article has also been viewed 474,253 times. Now for the detail work. In such cases, unless you're using a named font such as Arial Bold or Arial Italic, when you try to touch up text in Acrobat you won't have an exact match for the replacement font, since Acrobat doesn't simulate a bold or italic appearance.
Used with permission of Pearson Education, Inc. Fortunately, Acrobat 9 allows you to apply backgrounds to select pages rather than the whole document. Figure 8: Use the grid for adjusting object layouts. For example, many documents seem to use bold or italic text, but it's just a bold or italic text appearance. Determine how much editing you'll need to do. The replacement text automatically uses the font and appearance used by the original text. Adjust other text attributes as desired and as the font's attributes allow.
Figure 2: Use the right tool and view for the job. Start with macro changes In the project, starting with major edits includes changing page order, moving images and deleting an extra page. Since the swapping and deleting can both take place in the Pages panel, the first thing to do is move the images from page 4 to the current page 3. The cursor will change to a cross, and you can drag the text block in any direction. Select it, and then type the new text. In the example shown in Figure 7, I changed the font from MyriadPro-Semibold to -BoldSemiCn, decreased the font size, added some word spacing and changed the color.
Click outside the highlighted area to deselect the text. Click outside the new line of text to finish the process. Holding Shift will snap to horizontal or vertical dragging. The original and finished versions are available for your experimenting pleasure. Figure 9: Identify the lines you want to select left to include them in the final selection right.
To adjust the position of a text block, place your cursor over a horizontal or vertical line. You may prefer to work from page to page instead for a more methodical approach. Also, the four images moved to page 3 show a marquee selection. Figure 3: Change the page order and number in the Pages panel. To touch up a word or line of text in an Acrobat document, simply use the TouchUp Text tool in Acrobat. The New Text Font dialog box opens with the default options set Arial text and horizontal writing mode. Figure 1: A planned approach saves time and effort.
Then press Enter Mac: Return to wrap the text to the next line. The paragraph is surrounded by a bounding box. This article has also been viewed 474,253 times. Click the location on the text block where you want it to break, and then right-click Mac: Control-click to open the shortcut menu. Define your plan of attack How you approach making changes depends on the tasks you need to do. Figure 6: The new background displays on the appropriate pages. Scanned text that hasn't been captured behaves like an image.
As you make adjustments, the changes are previewed automatically in the selected text. The TouchUp Text Tool in Adobe Acrobat will help you fix these mistakes. Learn how to use this feature from this article. In the sample project, you might like to work through the document using a specific tool such as making the text changes using the TouchUp Text tool , or panel such as making changes in the Pages panel. This is something you will need to know how to do if you have a bike in case you get a flat.
First you will make sure all the air is out, and take the tire off the rim and take the tube out. Did you realize that you can edit this text? To assign the pages to receive the background, click Page Range Options to open the dialog box, also shown in Figure 5. My personal preference is to start with macro changes, such as deleting or moving pages, working down to precise changes like rearranging words or changing fonts. When the object rotates, you can reposition it and size it as shown in Figure 4. You can use the same method to insert other items, including soft hyphens, nonbreaking spaces, and em dashes. Next, you will make sure you put some baby powder on it before you put it on, and then lay the tube in the rim.