751256-3Acrobat X LiveCycle Designer Introduction 2 Days
LiveCycle Training Course Synopsis
This course introduces and describes various techniques for using Adobe LiveCycle Forms Designer to create electronic forms that can complement, or supersede, other means of collecting and presenting enterprise data. After the completion of this course, you will be able to create interactive forms that can reduce data collection and processing errors, and enhance the user experience. The course first introduces the basics of form design.
What You Will Learn in This LiveCycle Training Course
- Introduction to XFA forms
- The LiveCycle Designer Workspace
- Building Form Design
- Working with Form Guides
- Master and Body Pages
- Form Scripting
- Working with Form Data
- Data Validation
Lesson 1 - Basics of LiveCycle Designe
- Getting Started with Dynamic Formsr
- Understanding XFA Form Development
- Installing LiveCycle Designer
- Learning the Designer Workspace
- Palettes and Objects
- Working from a Template
- Designing from Pages and Schemas
- Creating Your First Form
Lesson 2 - The Importance of Form Design
- The Form as a Brand Touch Point
- Improving Aesthetics
- Principles of Good Form Design
- Graphic Design Tips
- Typography Tips
- Interaction Design Tips
- Guiding with Button Design
- Radio Buttons and Check Boxes
- Working with Form Guides
Lesson 3 - Learning the Form Objects
- The LiveCycle Designer Workspace
- The Layout Editor
- The Script Editor
- The Palettes
- Text Objects
- Graphic Objects
- Image Objects
- Field Objects
- Button Objects
- Check Boxes and Radio Buttons
- Master and Body Pages
- Subforms and Flow
- Tables
- Fonts and Tabbing
Lesson 4 - Form Scripting
- The Benifits of Scripting
- FormCalc and JavaScript
- The Script Editor
- Scripting Basics
- Properties
- Variables
- Referencing Objects
- The Form Object Model
- Working with Events
- Script Objects
- Debugging Scripts
Lesson 5 - Form Data
- Working with Data in Acrobat
- Working with Data in Designer
- Formatting Data
- Submitting Data
- Data Binding
- Data Validation
- Barcode Types
- Retrieving Data from Web Services
- Connecting to a WSDL File
- Calling the Web Service
Lesson 6 - Scripts for Building Forms
- Message Box Scripts
- Mutually Exclusive Check Boxes
- Changing Background Colors
- Changing Images
- Setting a Field as Required
- Working with Page Numbers
- The Date Object
- Medium Length Scripts
- Disabling All Form Fields
- Add Time to Date