Adobe PDF
Adobe's PDF (Portable Document Format) was developed as a universal way to communicate via the Web, and to reduce time needed preflight documents (fonts, graphic links, etc.) for digital printing. Most popular design and word processing software now offer extensions that automate the PDF creation process. The Acrobat Readeris available free from Adobe.

Creating a PDF
How to use Acrobat Distiller
1. In your application, select File>Print from the menu.
2. Select "Acrobat Distiller" as the output printer.
3. Click "OK".
4. A dialogue box will appear, prompting you to choose the folder/filename for the PDF file to
   be generated.
5. Select a folder and enter a file name.
6. The file will be generated and saved, then, Acrobat Reader open showing the newly created file.

Notes for Using Acrobat Distiller
Some applications such as MS-Word uses printer information to layout the whole document. Sometimes when you select “Acrobat Distiller” as a printer to output, the layout will change, causing page layout distortion. Make sure to check page layout after selecting Acrobat Distiller.

Acrobat Distiller Options
If you want to use PDF file for high quality printing (such as 600 dpi or higher), it is recommended you first setup the appropriate Acrobat Distiller options.