Course Overview
TOPThis Adobe Creative Cloud CC Hands-On Training and Certification Course covers all previous versions of CC apps (CS6, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2015.5, 2017, 2018, 2019). Training includes:
Hands-On Training Led by Certified Instructors
Print and/or Digital Courseware
Certificate of Completion
Continental Breakfast Every Day (In Person Only)
Catered Gourmet Deli Lunch Every Day (In Person Only)
Unlimited Snacks and Refreshments (In Person Only)
Notebook & Pen (In Person Only)
Free Parking (In Person Only)
Scheduled Classes
TOPWhat You'll Learn
TOPThis Advanced Adobe LiveCycle Designer training class will dive into advanced techniques to create electronic forms that can complement or supersede other means of collecting and presenting enterprise data. After this training course, you will be able to create static and dynamic interactive forms which reduce data collection and processing errors, as well as enhance the user experience. The course covers the basics of form design, dynamic form layouts, and advance techniques for adding intelligence to your forms.
• Create professional interactive PDF forms
• Become comfortable using the Designers palettes
• Visually design XML forms without writing code
• Create libraries of frequently used form elements programming
• Use master pages to create multi-page forms
• Using designers hierarchy and data view
• Learn the difference in AcroForms and XFA forms
• Form Design using a data description file
• Form validation with basic Javascript and FormCalc
Outline
TOPLesson 1
The Designer Environment
Designer Objects
Master and Body Pages
Form Design Views
Lesson 2
Creating and Configuring Master Pages
Configuring and Organizing Designer
Objects
Draw Objects
Field Objects
Complex Container Objects
Formatting Properties
Custom Objects
Lesson 3
Designing Body Pages
XML Form Designs
Form Design File Formats
Import and Open Documents and Forms
XML Source in Designer
Configuring the Designer Environment
Lesson 4
Working with Form Data and Binding
Export and Submit Form Data
Enter, Import, and Merge Form Data
Binding an Object to a Data Description Element
Using External Data Sources
Organizing the Form Design with Subforms
Retrieving Data from Web Services
Connecting to a WSDL File
Calling the Web Service
Lesson 5
Creating a self signature in Acrobat
Signing a simple form
Creating a signature collection
Locking fields with a signature
Using multiple signatures
Lesson 6
Creating 2-D bar codes on simple forms
Creating a 2-D bar code collection
Reviewing the results
Lesson 7
Adding Business Logic with Scripts
Introducing Scripting in Designer
Scripting Languages in Designer
Script Editor
Create Basic Scripts
Designer Script Editor Options
Lesson 8
Using the Scripting Object Model
Scripting Object Model Events
Writing SOM Expressions
Form-level Scripting
Accessing Field Properties
Using the XML Source
Validating Form Data
Mandatory Data
Lesson 9
Creating Dynamic Forms
Dynamic Form Objects
Subform Review
Using Tables in Designer
Subform Types
Dynamic Table Properties
Dynamic Data Binding
Formatting Tables
Formatting Subforms
Creating an Overflow Leader and Trailer
User-Driven Dynamic Forms
Instance Manager
Lesson 10
Using the JavaScript Debugger
Using Host and Event Accessors
The Script Object
Using the Acrobat JavaScript Object Model
Advanced Scripting Techniques
Disclaimer:
All course objectives and outlines are a guide for students. To ensure student satisfaction, these course topics and order may be modified or added to ensure the latest information is covered to support real world use of the technology.
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Prerequisites
TOPStudents need to have completed our Livecycle Designer Intro course or have working knowledge in all topics covered in the Introduction course outline. Students must have a good working knowledge of computers, operating systems, using a mouse, keyboard, standard menus and commands. Students must be able to open, save, and close applications and files, as well as navigate to other folders.
Who Should Attend
TOP- Forms Designer
- Data & Record Managers
- Document Specialists
Next Step Courses
TOP- Acrobat Section 508 Accessibility
- Acrobat Pro Intro
- Acrobat Pro Advanced