User guide

Adobe Acrobat 5.0
How do I do it ? Publish this little newsletter, I
mean. Well...I get a lot of help from Adobe. The
Double Click newsletter is created in Quark
XPress and then turned into the .PDF (Portable
Document Format) that you just downloaded
with Adobe software. The Acrobat Distiller pro-
gram creates the documents and Acrobat Reader
is needed to open and read them. I did a short
piece about Acrobat a year ago but this new
release, Acrobat 5, warrants another little piece.
This is concerning the mechanics of HOW I make
a .PDF from the Quark XPress document.
Acrobat cannot read Quark documents. In order
for Acrobat to work I first have to turn my Quark
document into a PostScript file. To do this I open
the Chooser from the Apple Menu and select the
PostScript printer Chooser Extension LaserWriter
8. Since this extension ships with the Macintosh
OS, everybody should already have a copy.
Then I open my copy of the Double Click by
launching Quark XPress and then using the File
Menu Open command to find the latest Double
Click. Once I have the document completed the
way I want it, with all articles written and pic-
tures where I want them, I choose Print from the