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Create fields and buttons

Create fields and buttons

- [Instructor] Now let's get a quick overview of how to create form fields manually in a PDF document. Now, creating and working with forms is a topic that could be covered in an entire course on its own, and we have in fact done that. Be sure to see my course called "Acrobat DC: Creating Forms" for a much more in-depth look at working with forms in Acrobat. But here I'd like to give you an overview of the process so you can get an idea of what's involved and what Acrobat is capable of. So here we have a form in which a couple of fields have been already added. You can see that the fields are highlighted in this first row indicating that they are interactive. And I'm going to come over here to the right and choose Prepare Form. That shows us the fields on the form, and also gives us the form tools at the top of the window. The tools that place interactive form fields start right here, starting with the Text field. So Text…

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