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Prof Norm Coombs <[log in to unmask]>
Mon, 25 Feb 2008 13:28:44 -0800
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I am sorry but the series is $195.  If the person is from an institution 
with annual EASI membership it is free.

Norm
At 01:11 PM 2/25/2008, you wrote:
>The message below came from one of our LIS students. What is the answer to 
>her question? Thanks  Linda Walling
>
>-----Forwarded Message-----
> >From: [log in to unmask]
> >Sent: Feb 25, 2008 2:40 PM
> >To: [log in to unmask]
> >Subject: Re: Fw: Learning to Create PDF Documents and Learning Acrobat
> >
> >Hi Linda,
> >
> >As a student do I have free access to the Webinar series?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >
> >Denise West James
> >Central, SC
> >
> >-------------- Original message from Linda Walling 
> <[log in to unmask]>: --------------
> >
> >
> >> FYI Linda
> >>
> >> -----Forwarded Message-----
> >> >From: Prof Norm Coombs
> >> >Sent: Feb 25, 2008 10:42 AM
> >> >To: [log in to unmask]
> >> >Subject: Learning to Create PDF Documents and Learning Acrobat
> >> >
> >> >Learning to Create PDF Documents and Learning Acrobat
> >> >
> >> >This is a 4-part fee-based Webinar series starting March 11 and 
> running for
> >> >4 weeks. The presenter is Karen McCall who has published an electronic
> >> >book on creating PDF and who is one of Adobe's beta testers. Karen also
> >> >has a solid grasp on the importance of creating documents using 
> structure
> >> >and understands how to use that structure to enable the author to 
> readily
> >> >transform that document to different file formats and keep its
> >> >integrity. For those in the know, this is normally called
> >> >"repurposing". The series will also highlight how to create documents 
> that
> >> >are fully accessible to users of special software for people with
> >> >disabilities. The ability to make a document once and yet repurpose 
> it to
> >> >different document types and use it repeatedly in different places 
> and ways
> >> >is a time-saver. You can read more about this Webinar series and 
> register
> >> >online at http://easi.cc/clinic.htm
> >> >
> >> >The 4 weeks will cover:
> >> >
> >> >March 11: Week One: Getting Our Bearings
> >> >· What is tagged PDF?
> >> >· How does it make PDF documents accessible for people using adaptive
> >> >technology?
> >> >· What does a Tags Tree look like?
> >> >· Creating a tagged PDF document from Microsoft Word
> >> >· Creating usable links
> >> >· Adding Alt Text to images
> >> >· Logical document structure/custom headings
> >> >March 18: Week Two: Tagging and Repair Tools
> >> >· What are the tools in Adobe Acrobat to tag and repair documents?
> >> >· Highlight Content
> >> >· Find Tag from Selection
> >> >· Accessibility Checker
> >> >· TouchUp Reading Order tool
> >> >· Fit Text to Selection
> >> >· Legacy PDF
> >> >· Add tags to document
> >> >· Creating Bookmarks
> >> >· Strategies for easy navigation
> >> >March 25: Week three: Intermediate Techniques
> >> >· Repair topic: Adding Alt Text to Images
> >> >· Images as links
> >> >· Repair Topic: Creating Links
> >> >· Priority of tasks
> >> >· Recognize with OCR
> >> >· When to use it
> >> >· What will it do?
> >> >April 1 : Week Four: The Next Step
> >> >· Tables in PDF
> >> >· PDF from other Microsoft applications
> >> >· What other elements need to be accessible [not included in this
> >> >clinic]
> >> >· Forms in Adobe Acrobat, LiveCycle Designer
> >> >· TIF to PDF
> >> >
> >> >Online registration is below the series description on the Webinar page:
> >> >http://easi.cc/clinic.htm
> >> >*** These will be recorded for subscribers to review at their leisure.
> >> >
> >> >EASI (Equal Access to Software and Information) is a non-profit:
> >> >http://easi.cc
> >> >
> >> >---------------------------
> >> >Check out EASI New Synchronous Clinics:
> >> >http://easi.cc/clinic.htm
> >> >EASI Home Page http://www.rit.edu/~easi
> >> >Online courses and Clinics http://easi.cc/workshop.htm
> >> >Check the EASI Library Web http://www.rit.edu/~easi/lib.htm
> >> >
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> >>
> >>
> >> [log in to unmask]
> >> http://www.libsci.sc.edu/fsd/walling/web/llw.htm
> >> "Our choices are always made in the context of the stories we tell." 
> Alan Jones
>
>
>[log in to unmask]
>http://www.libsci.sc.edu/fsd/walling/web/llw.htm
>"Our choices are always made in the context of the stories we tell."  Alan 
>Jones
>
>---------------------------
>Check out EASI New Synchronous Clinics:
>http://easi.cc/clinic.htm
>EASI Home Page http://www.rit.edu/~easi
>Online courses  and Clinics http://easi.cc/workshop.htm
>Check the EASI Library Web http://www.rit.edu/~easi/lib.htm
>
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Norman Coombs, Ph.D.
Laguna Hills CA (949) 855-4852
CEO EASI
http://easi.cc

EASI January 2008events
http://easi.cc

5 exciting Webinars 3 of which are public and have no charge
http://easi.cc/clinic.htm

2 online courses:
Barrier-free Information Technology
Creating and Repurposing More Accessible Content
http://easi.cc/workshop.htm

Podcasts and Vodcasts
http://easi.cc/podcasts

---------------------------
Check out EASI New Synchronous Clinics:
http://easi.cc/clinic.htm
EASI Home Page http://www.rit.edu/~easi
Online courses  and Clinics http://easi.cc/workshop.htm
Check the EASI Library Web http://www.rit.edu/~easi/lib.htm

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