This book provides a structured approach to learning Adobe Acrobat 5.0. It guides users through the software's features using a building-block method, starting with fundamental tasks like creating and editing PDF files. The lessons are designed to be sequential, allowing users to build upon previous knowledge, but also offer the flexibility to jump to specific topics of interest, such as preparing PDFs for web display. The content aims to cover all features of Acrobat 5.0 while incorporating general page design principles and useful tips.

This book is structured as a practical, hands-on guide for users of Adobe Acrobat 5.0. The 'Classroom in a Book' format suggests a pedagogical approach, focusing on sequential learning and practical application of the software's tools. The content is likely aimed at individuals who need to create, edit, and manage PDF documents, with an emphasis on both core functionality and web integration.