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Why You Should Never Use Flash for Magazines and Newsletters
PDF is the natural format for material, such as magazines and newsletters, with static content and a fixed page-by-page design. However, there have been several times I notice magazines will show their content on the website using a special Flash plugin. This is a bad, bad idea, for many reasons: Flash is not supported on iOS devices, and is being dropped from Android devices. It’s becoming less popular everywhere. PDF, on the other hand, can be opened on any platform; even smartphone users have a choice of apps for how they want to...
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Adobe Reader now has eSignature capability. This applies to their desktop program and mobile apps, but the real point is this: now on your tablet or smartphone you can mark up a document. You can add comments, draw over it, highlight or underline or strikethrough text, or sign it. After you add text markup, you can move what you added, change the color, or delete markup you added. It’s saved as you add each signature/drawing/etc., so you may want to make a copy of the file before you open it in Reader. What are the possibilities for this...
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