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About Ken Black
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Expertise
With over 20 years experience in graphic arts as well as working as a preflight and prepress technician for Best Printing Online, I can answer any questions relating to graphic design and printing. This includes but is not limited to Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Indesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Quark Xpress and just about any other graphics related software.

Experience
Currently employed by Best Printing Online, I have been working as a graphic designer and printing professional for over 20 years. My experiences range from original design work including layout, illustration and photography to prepress production and troubleshooting. I have done consulting and training for some of the smallest print shops to the largest design agencies and printers in the industry.

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Occupational Certificate in Darkroom and Printing Technologies from back when light tables and contacting frames were cool. Attended McHenry County College, Columbia College Chicago and Northern Illinois University and strive to attain new knowledge in this field wherever it may be hiding.

   

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Questions Answered By Expert  Ken Black 
In Category  Adobe Acrobat

SubjectDate Asked

word-pdf problem12/16/2008
  Q: I'm using MS Word XP and Adobe Acrobat 6 professional but it failed to convert my word document to a ...
  A: This has happened to me before as well. Now I only create postscript files and then use Adobe ...
deleting text in Adobe12/10/2008
  Q: How do I delete text in a pdf file?
  A: Using Adobe Acrobat Pro (version 6 and above), select Tools -> Advanced Editing -> Touch-Up Text. ...
sudden PDF output problem with Illustrator CS311/21/2008
  Q: I use Illustrator CS3 on a mac OSX (Leopard). I often have to print to pdf, specifying all printers ...
  A: I really don't think it is a driver issue, although software can do strange things. Have you done ...
sudden PDF output problem with Illustrator CS311/21/2008
  Q: I use Illustrator CS3 on a mac OSX (Leopard). I often have to print to pdf, specifying all printers ...
  A: I'm pretty sure this has to do with the page bounds set in Illustrator. Set your output sheet size ...
PDF - Certificates11/16/2008
  Q: I have some software called Nitro PDF. I have created a PDF form that can be printed but I decided ...
  A: While I don't know anything about Nitro PDF, I did find some info on their site regarding ...
Cannot print pdf from ms office ie word or excell11/10/2008
  Q: I am running CS3 and Acrobat 9 Pro on Vista. Although I can convert files to pdf in AI with no ...
  A: Microsoft doesn't play well with Acrobat 9. Instead of using the convert to pdf function, create a ...
QXD files11/3/2008
  Q: Can Adobe acrobat reader read and print a QXD file?
  A: No, Adobe Acrobat Reader cannot read or print a .QXD file. .QXD is the extension for a Quark Xpress ...
how to save distiller files automatically10/28/2008
  Q: we have more than 100.000 docuents saved as pic on our network at work by using ( Laser Fiche). I ...
  A: I believe that older versions (possibly 5) did have a provision to allow you to add a prefix or ...
PDF security10/28/2008
  Q: I would like to digitally sign a pdf then password protect it; then upload to the web. This way ...
  A: Try this method found here on Adobe's site: ...
Printing problem with Acrobat 8 Professional10/27/2008
  Q: I am unable to print pdfs to our network printer - Xerox WorkCenter 7345 from my Mac w/OSX 10.5.5. ...
  A: The only things I can think of are, make sure your printer descriptions are up to date, that is you ...
Security for Adobe manuscript for web10/27/2008
  Q: I have a book that I am offering online and want to secure it so the reader can not make multiple ...
  A: You can secure the document under Document -> Security -> Secure this document... This will start a ...
printing a colored drawing in black10/23/2008
  Q: I frequently receive PDF drawings via adobe with colored portions on the drawing. These need to be ...
  A: This is an answer I gave for a similar issue in trying to print to a black and white printer, it ...
PDF security10/23/2008
  Q: I would like to digitally sign a pdf then password protect it; then upload to the web. This way ...
  A: Yes, this is possible. Using Acrobat professional. Different versions have slightly different menu ...
Creating anchor links in Acrobat10/20/2008
  Q: I am trying to put a link in one .pdf file that will take the user to another .pdf file, but I want ...
  A: You are correct, you can make anchor links that point to specific points within the same .pdf file. ...
Importing graphics into Acrobat pro 810/13/2008
  Q: Ken, I'm using Acrobat 8 pro and I'm designing editable PDF's for our sales people to use to update ...
  A: Acrobat does not have a provision for importing graphics. You can save the logo as a pdf itself, ...
Change info in and adobe file10/8/2008
  Q: I would like to make changes to an adobe file and don't know how. Is it possibe???
  A: The answer is yes and no. It all depends on if you are using the Professional version of Acrobat and ...
Change print color to black & white only9/30/2008
  Q: I am with crye-leike and use pre designed forms on line for contract etc. The areas of "fill in" ...
  A: To print always in black & white, you will need to change a couple of settings in the print dialogue ...
print only part of .pdf doc9/5/2008
  Q: I'm trying to print only a part of a .pdf doc. I bought printable event tickets on line. The ...
  A: Hey Dave, As far as printing different parts in different printing modes, no you can't do that ...
Creating a multiple line text field in a form9/3/2008
  Q: I am trying to create an online form with a couple of text fields. I've worked through Adobe ...
  A: Double check that the alignment is set to left. Select the multi-line field and double click to open ...
adobe acrobat-document security9/2/2008
  Q: I am using AppleWorks 6.2 and Adobe Acrobat 5.0 to create PDFs on my Mac, system 9.2. I have created ...
  A: On occasion pdfs created by office applications such as AppleWorks or Microsoft Office create their ...
adobe acobat open file w/ title in different laguage8/14/2008
  Q: When opening PDF file the top title come up on Greek while the rest of the text of the page is in ...
  A: All apologies JJ, but remaking the pdf or reinstalling your fonts is all I can suggest other than ...
Adobe unable to open PDF file .8/13/2008
  Q: On this issue it just run thru process but will not create the pdf
  A: What software are you using to create the pdf? i.e. - Adobe Indesign, Quark Xpress, Microsoft Word ...
Creating PDF8/13/2008
  Q: Can I use Adobe Acrobat 8.0 Type Library for creating PDF from my .net application. Kindly suggest ...
  A: The type library itself does not create pdfs, you can use the type in your document and then create ...
adobe acobat open file w/ title in different laguage8/12/2008
  Q: When opening PDF file the top title come up on Greek while the rest of the text of the page is in ...
  A: This looks to be a problem with the fonts not being loaded or being corrupt when the pdf itself was ...
Attachments and Compressing File8/12/2008
  Q: I am scanning newspaper articles and making pdf files out of them. Also, within each pdf file I have ...
  A: Reduce File Size should be under the File Menu or the Document Menu. It could also be under ...
Attachments and Compressing File8/11/2008
  Q: I am scanning newspaper articles and making pdf files out of them. Also, within each pdf file I have ...
  A: Could you tell me which version of Acrobat Pro you are using? The solution to this is basically the ...
Exporting FDF from mulitple PDFs8/6/2008
  Q: Is there an easy way to export the form data from several hundred files? I am currently combining ...
  A: Depending on what version of Acrobat you are using, you could create a batch process ...
print problem8/3/2008
  Q: I have Acrobat 8 professional, Windows XP Pro, Brother 5250DN printer and an old HP P1000 photosmart ...
  A: This may sound strange, but when you select the printer in the print window, does it match the ...
PDF Pic update7/21/2008
  Q: Hope this message sees you well. I have a print ready PDF supplied by a client. This client wants to ...
  A: Hooray for Pitstop!! Ok not quite, but it is what will work for you here. I say not quite because ...

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