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Overview

Using AEM Forms Designer, create interactive, fillable form fields in PDF documents.

Learn how to create professional and interactive forms using AEM Forms Designer. Go beyond Adobe Acrobat Pro's form creation capabilities. AEM Forms Designer is a dedicated program for creating basic to advanced PDF forms. You can start a form from scratch or use an existing form design from another program like Word or InDesign and convert it into a fillable form with various features such as menus, date pickers, and digital signature fields. AEM Forms Designer is the direct upgrade and successor for LiveCycle Forms Designer.

The course will also cover how to work with basic equations to create field calculations and add interactivity through submit and email buttons. Make optional dynamic form sections, or total fields in a table. You will also learn how to create forms that are 508 compliant for accessibility standards and how to implement these standards in your forms. The instructor will guide you through the process of creating forms with AEM Forms Designer and provide tips on how to avoid common pitfalls and follow best practices. 

Outline

  • Get comfortable with the interface and workspaces
  • Understand AcroForms and AEM Form Designer’s XFA forms
  • Learn the history of how AEM Designer is the upgrade for LiveCycle Designer
  • Get familiar with all of the core Form Field types
  • Take advantage of Styles to maintain consistent formatting
  • Use the Action Builder to add interactivity to your forms
  • Create Dynamic Forms that change layout based on input
  • Understand the options for submitting form data

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Materials

Along with this training, you will receive:

  • Student courseware and class projects
  • Adobe Forms Designer Course Certificate
  • Conversion tools bookmark

This training can also assist with the preparation of Adobe certification exams, including the Adobe Certified Professional credential.

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Prerequisites

course-level Level 1 Foundation

Frequently Asked Questions

Which AEM Forms course is right for me?

It depends on what you need to do. AEM Forms Designer training focuses on designing and creating interactive, fillable PDF forms using AEM Forms Designer. AEM Forms Development is geared toward working with the AEM Forms environment and its development capabilities. If you're unsure which course is right for your role, Contact Lumenbrite and we can help you choose.

Do I need prior experience to take AEM Designing Interactive Forms?

Yes. Lumenbrite recommends Acrobat Essentials or equivalent knowledge before taking this course. The Acrobat foundation helps prepare you to work with the more advanced form-design capabilities covered in AEM Forms Designer.

Is AEM Forms Designer the same as LiveCycle Designer?

Yes. AEM Forms Designer is the current name for Adobe LiveCycle Designer. The software evolved from LiveCycle Designer into the AEM Forms product family, but the core purpose of designing and creating interactive, dynamic PDF forms remains. Lumenbrite's AEM Forms Designer training teaches the current AEM Forms Designer application.

Can Lumenbrite customize AEM Forms training for our organization?

Yes. Lumenbrite can customize AEM Forms training around your organization's forms, workflows, technology environment, and training goals. If you're unsure which AEM Forms training your team needs, Contact Lumenbrite and we can help determine the best approach.

Is AEM Designing Interactive Forms the same as AEM Sites training?

No. This course teaches you to design interactive, fillable PDF forms with AEM Forms Designer. AEM Sites training covers building and authoring websites in Adobe Experience Manager. If you work with web pages, see AEM Sites Authoring or AEM Sites Development.

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