If you are currently designing forms in Acrobat 7 or 8 Professional, then the transition to Livecycle Designer will be logical and intuitive for you. This software offers a more robust tool set for creating static and dynamic forms for data and information collection. In addition to a large set of form design tools for graphic, web, and form designers, the software also gives programmers the ability to extend the functionality of their forms by directly coding with javascript and XML.

With designer software you can create forms that combine high-fidelity presentation with XML data handling. The graphical interface of Adobe LiveCycle Designer enables users to quickly design forms, maintain form templates, define a form's business logic, make changes, and preview forms before they are published as Adobe PDF files. Topics include:

• The LiveCycle Designer's interface
• Essentials of good form design
• Livecycle Library and Objects for quick fire form creation
• Livecycle Templates
• Creating and Using master pages
• Designing body pages
• Static Vs. Dynamic Forms
• Collecting form data into a spreadsheets

• Adobe Acrobat I
• or equivalent experience

• Adobe Acrobat 9 for Legal Professionals
• Adobe Acrobat II
• Adobe Acrobat Section 508 Accessibility
• Adobe InDesign I
• Adobe InDesign II