

When it comes to creating PDFs, there are new options for directly converting AutoCAD files, for optimising scanned documents and for creating PDFs from scratch. It’s a start, but Adobe just can’t stop itself – click through one of the options and you’re bombarded with a mess of explanatory text, graphics and links.Īcrobat 8’s new features also fall into these eight major categories.

The new Getting Started panel helps, dividing the program’s capabilities into eight main categories – Create PDF, Combine Files, Export, Start Meeting, Secure, Sign, Forms and Review & Comment – which also form the basis for the redesigned main toolbar. There is, at least, more focus on the key areas of PDF.
