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Adobe Acrobat 7.0: How To

How to insert/extract/delete pages in a PDF/A document

Ethesis: Use the following guide to insert scanned waivers/permission forms to your PDF. Use the guide Create a PDF from a physical original to generate PDF/A compliant PDF pages to insert.

Adobe Acrobat 7.0: How To

Create a PDF/A document from a physical original using a scanner

If you have a physical document that you would like to have converted into a PDF, you will need a computer with a flatbed scanner and a copy of Adobe Acrobat installed. Use the following steps to create a PDF document:

Adobe Acrobat 7.0: How To

How to verify PDF/A compliance (eThesis)

eThesis: Use the following guide to verify the compliance of your newly created eThesis with the PDF/A standard.

1. Open Adobe Acrobat

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Create a PDF/A document from a licensed copy of MS Word 2007

• Download and install the Microsoft Save as PDF or XPS Add-in (already installed on Library computers).
• Open your document in Microsoft Word.
• Click on the Office button (upper left corner), scroll down to Save as and select the PDF or XPS option.

Adobe Acrobat 7.0: How To

Create a PDF/A document from an MS Word document (eThesis)

A common way of creating PDF documents is by converting another document format into a PDF. This option has the inherent advantages of both creating a fully searchable PDF from the beginning, as well as generating a finished PDF with an optimally small filesize. You will need a computer with copies of Adobe Acrobat and MS Word installed.