The Bluebeam Guidebook : Game-Changing Tips and Stories for Architects, Engineers, and Contractors.

The Bluebeam Guidebook: Game-Changing Tips and Stories for Architects, Engineers, and Contractors -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Taking the Leap: Switching from Red to Blue -- Products and Feature Comparison -- License Pricing -- Value Proposition -- For IT -- Training -- Conclusion -- Chapter 2: Doing Red in Blue -- Changing Preferences -- Tabs and Toolbars -- Creating PDFs -- PDF Document Actions -- Combine PDFs -- Split Document -- Replace Pages -- Reduce File Size -- Bookmarks and Page Labels -- Forms -- Headers and Footers -- Color Processing -- Redact and Edit -- Search -- Conclusion -- Chapter 3: Redlining -- The User Interface -- Screen Layout -- The Command Bar -- The Status Bar -- The Navigation Bar -- Toolbars -- Panels -- Tabs -- Profiles -- Document Navigation -- Tabbed Navigation -- The Mouse -- Splitting the Screen -- Flyout File Window -- Toolbars -- Tool Chest -- Conclusion -- Chapter 4: Redlining Together -- Getting into Studio -- Sessions -- Session Settings -- Working in the Session -- Finishing the Session -- Projects -- Project Settings -- Working in the Project -- Working Offline in Projects -- Closing the Project -- Managing Notifications -- Conclusion -- Chapter 5: Management of Change -- Digital Slip Sheeting -- Overview -- Matching Documents -- Bluebeam Sets -- Overview -- Creating a Set -- Updating, Modifying, and Maintaining a Set -- Adding Sheets -- Modifying a Set -- Whole Set Features -- Tags -- Conclusion -- Chapter 6: Issuing -- Stamps -- Flatten -- Digital Signatures -- Document Management Systems -- Summary -- Export -- Conclusion -- Chapter 7: Measuring and Estimating -- Calibration -- Measurement Tools -- Properties -- More Than Just Length -- Count -- Dynamic Fill -- Sketch to Scale -- Measurement Options -- Rise/Drop and Slope -- Estimating -- Create Tool Chest.

Create Custom Columns -- Legends -- Quantity Link -- Conclusion -- Chapter 8: In the Field -- Revu App for iPad -- The Apps: Vu and Revu -- The Graphical User Interface (GUI) -- Capabilities -- General -- Studio -- Limitations -- Document Functions -- Digital Signatures -- Sets -- The Rest -- Mobile Access -- Field-Generated Documents -- New PDFs -- Field Templates -- As-Built Drawings -- Accounts -- Conclusion -- Chapter 9: Go Digital, Document Assembly -- PDF Forms -- Creation Tools -- Automatic Form Creation -- Data Merge -- Functions -- Optical Character Recognition (OCR) -- Running OCR -- Settings and Advanced OCR Capabilities -- Reduce File Size -- Create and Repair -- Batch Functions -- General -- Link -- New Batch Link -- Generating Search Terms -- Hyperlink Options -- Summary -- Document Security -- Conclusion -- Chapter 10: Go Digital, Engineering -- Measuring -- Setting the Scale -- Measurement Tools -- Sketching -- General Sketching -- Sketching to Scale -- Comparing Documents -- Compare Documents -- Overlay Pages -- Layers -- The Basics -- Layer Assignments -- Layer Behaviors -- Batch Sign &amp -- Seal -- Background -- Signing a Batch -- 3D PDFs -- User Interface -- 3D Markup -- Conclusion -- Chapter 11: Possibilities and Potential -- Recent Bluebeam Trends -- Document Management -- Automation -- Collaboration -- Recent Industry and Technology Trends -- Data Integration -- Big Data -- Single Source of Truth -- Artificial Intelligence -- Untapped Potential -- Extrapolation -- JavaScript -- Studio API -- Future Possibilities and Potential Impacts -- Studio + Sets + Status -- Geo Location Features -- Virtual and Augmented Reality -- Conclusions and Final Thoughts -- Index -- End User License Agreement.

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