| Credits | p. ix |
| Preface | p. xi |
| Consuming PDF | p. 1 |
| Read PDFs with the Adobe Reader | p. 1 |
| Read PDFs with Mac OS X's Preview | p. 3 |
| Read PDFs with Ghostscript's GSview | p. 5 |
| Speed Up Acrobat Startup | p. 5 |
| Manage Acrobat Plug-Ins with Profiles on Windows | p. 7 |
| Open PDF Files Your Way on Windows | p. 10 |
| Copy Data from PDF Pages | p. 13 |
| Convert PDF Documents to Word | p. 16 |
| Browse One PDF in Multiple Windows | p. 19 |
| Pace Your Reading or Present a Slideshow in Acrobat or Reader | p. 23 |
| Pace Your Reading or Present a Slideshow in Mac OS X Preview | p. 26 |
| Unpack PDF Attachments (Even Without Acrobat) | p. 28 |
| Jump to the Next or Previous Heading | p. 29 |
| Navigate and Manipulate PDF Using Page Thumbnails | p. 30 |
| Managing a Collection | p. 33 |
| Bookmark PDF Pages in Reader | p. 33 |
| Create Windows Shortcuts to Online PDF Pages with Acrobat | p. 37 |
| Create Windows Shortcuts to Local PDF Pages | p. 39 |
| Turn PDF Bookmarks into Windows Shortcuts | p. 41 |
| Generate Document Keywords | p. 42 |
| Index and Search Local PDF Collections on Windows | p. 45 |
| Spinning Document Portals | p. 54 |
| Spinning Collection Portals | p. 56 |
| Identify Related PDFs | p. 58 |
| Authoring and Self-Publishing: Hacking Outside the PDF | p. 61 |
| Keep Your Source Smart | p. 61 |
| Convey Your Document's Value with Good Design | p. 67 |
| Create Charts and Graphs from Raw Data | p. 72 |
| Become a Publisher | p. 75 |
| Print at Home, at the Office, or at Kinko's | p. 77 |
| Publish POD and E-books | p. 78 |
| Sell Through Amazon | p. 80 |
| Sell Your Book, Sell Yourself | p. 80 |
| Creating PDF and Other Editions | p. 82 |
| Create Interactive PDF with Your Word Processor | p. 82 |
| Create a Printable, On-Screen Edition from Word | p. 86 |
| Multipurpose PDF | p. 87 |
| Create an HTML Edition from Your Word Processor | p. 88 |
| Create a Handheld Edition from Your HTML | p. 91 |
| Convert Documents from Tools You Don't Own to PDF | p. 94 |
| Acrobat Distiller and Its Profiles | p. 95 |
| Print to PDF with Ghostscript and RedMon on Windows | p. 97 |
| Save As PDF with Mac OS X | p. 105 |
| Maximize PDF Portability | p. 106 |
| Configure Distiller and Ghostscript for Your Purpose | p. 108 |
| Embed and Subset Fonts to Your Advantage | p. 111 |
| Share a PDF Network Printer with Samba | p. 116 |
| Print to Image and Other Rasterizing Options | p. 118 |
| Print to SVG | p. 121 |
| Print Over the Internet | p. 123 |
| Create a PDF Album of Your Digital Pictures | p. 125 |
| Print to Fax on Windows | p. 128 |
| Convert Incoming Faxes to PDF on Linux | p. 129 |
| Manipulating PDF Files | p. 131 |
| Split and Merge PDF Documents (Even Without Acrobat) | p. 131 |
| Encrypt and Decrypt PDF (Even Without Acrobat) | p. 134 |
| Add PDF Encryption Actions to Windows Context Menus | p. 139 |
| Add Attachments to Your PDF (Even Without Acrobat) | p. 140 |
| Easily Attach Your Document's Tables | p. 142 |
| Add PDF Attachment Actions to Windows Context Menus | p. 145 |
| Create a Traditional Index Section from Keywords | p. 146 |
| Rasterize Intricate Artwork with Illustrator or Photoshop | p. 148 |
| Crop Pages for Clarity | p. 151 |
| Refry Before Posting Documents Online | p. 154 |
| Copy Features from One PDF to Another | p. 156 |
| Polish Your PDF Edition | p. 156 |
| Add and Maintain PDF Bookmarks | p. 159 |
| Get and Set PDF Metadata | p. 161 |
| Add a Web-Style Navigation Bar to PDF Pages | p. 163 |
| Copy-Protect Your PDF | p. 166 |
| Support Online PDF Reading | p. 167 |
| Force PDF Download Rather than Online Reading | p. 169 |
| Hyperlink HTML to PDF Pages | p. 171 |
| Create an HTML Table of Contents from PDF Bookmarks | p. 172 |
| PDF Web Skins | p. 174 |
| Share PDF Comments Online (Even Without Acrobat) | p. 177 |
| Tally Topic Popularity | p. 179 |
| Dynamic PDF | p. 181 |
| Collect Data with Online PDF Forms | p. 181 |
| Serve Filled-Out PDF Forms | p. 186 |
| Drive PDF Forms with Your Data | p. 189 |
| PDF Form-Filling Sessions | p. 194 |
| Permanently Merge a PDF Form and its Data | p. 197 |
| Tool Up with pdftk | p. 200 |
| Decipher and Navigate PDF at the Text Level | p. 203 |
| Edit PDF Code Freely | p. 204 |
| Integrate pdftk with gVim for Seamless PDF Editing | p. 206 |
| Modify PDF Hyperlinks at Serve-Time | p. 209 |
| Tailor PDF Text at Serve-Time | p. 215 |
| Use HTML to Create PDF | p. 222 |
| Use Perl to Create PDF | p. 223 |
| Use PHP to Create PDF | p. 225 |
| Use Java to Create PDF | p. 227 |
| Assemble Pages and Serve PDF | p. 228 |
| Superimpose PDF Pages | p. 231 |
| Generate PDF Documents from XML and CSS | p. 234 |
| Create PDF with XSL-FO and FOP | p. 235 |
| Scripting and Programming Acrobat | p. 241 |
| Modify or Convert Batches of Documents | p. 241 |
| Script Acrobat Using Visual Basic on Windows | p. 246 |
| Script Acrobat Using Perl on Windows | p. 250 |
| Customize Acrobat Using JavaScript | p. 253 |
| Tool Up for Acrobat Plug-In Development | p. 256 |
| Explore the Acrobat SDK Documentation and Examples | p. 260 |
| Use Acrobat Plug-Ins to Extend PDF | p. 262 |
| PostScript and PDF Games | p. 263 |
| Index | p. 267 |
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