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TECHNOLOGIES & PRODUCTS

Adobe prepares for a mobile-first world

As the workplace of the future unfolds and digital be Sensei’s intelligent services, Adobe Scan auto-
transformation takes hold, we increasingly rely on mates boundary detection, auto-crop and capture,
smartphones and tablets to get our work done– wheth- perspective correction and auto-clean, removing
er digitizing tax documents, capturing receipts to sub- shadows and making text crisp and clear.
mit an expense report or getting a sales contract
signed before the quarter ends. People need powerful,  Capture scanned text with free automatic text
integrated mobile apps and services that help them be recognition (OCR). Snap a picture of any docu-
more productive - no matter where they are – Adobe ment or anything with printed text and Adobe Scan
emphasized when revealing its major innovations in will automatically convert it into digital text that can
Adobe Document Cloud. be selected, copied or annotated with Acrobat
Reader DC or Acrobat DC. The content then be-
Document Cloud lets you work intuitively across its comes searchable and reusable in a secure and
integrated cloud services, mobile and desktop apps. reliable Adobe PDF.
Leading the new line-up are innovations in Adobe
Sign, setting a new bar for ease of use and mobility,  Use the free Adobe Scan app and a free Adobe
and Adobe Scan, a new free app that delivers a mod- Document Cloud account to automatically up-
ern document experience, that turns your mobile de- load, store, share and access your scanned files
vice into an intelligent scanning and text recognition online. Subscribers to Acrobat DC can also unlock
tool. powerful functionality to edit and organize docu-
ments, collect signatures and much more. Scan on
“Documents are the lifeblood of society, communi- your phone and upload to Document Cloud to edit
cating information that spans contracts, textbooks, fi- on your laptop then continue working with the docu-
nancial statements and everything in between,” said ment on your tablet. And take advantage of new
Abhay Parasnis, chief technology officer, Adobe. “The mobile functionality in Adobe Sign to automatically
challenge is unlocking the intelligence that lives in sign and send documents from any device.
those documents, and extracting meaning that can be
searched, analyzed and incorporated into digital work-
flows. Adobe Scan, powered by Adobe Sensei’s intel- “Adobe Scan represents a radical reimagination of how
ligent services, represents a critical step toward our to capture your most important document content,” said
broader innovation imperative for Adobe Document Bryan Lamkin, executive vice president and general
Cloud.” manager, Digital Media at Adobe. “Adobe invented PDF
creation for PCs, and with Adobe Scan we’re doing the
Now you can turn your phone or tablet into a scanning same for a mobile-first world. As part of Adobe Docu-
tool that automatically recognizes text or capture imag- ment Cloud, new apps like Adobe Scan integrate with
es in a snap and transform them into brilliantly clear services in Adobe Sign and Acrobat DC, offering a mod-
Adobe PDFs, as with Adobe Scan you can: ern document experience with unprecedented value to
our customers”, he concluded.
 Scan anything into high-quality PDFs with your
mobile device. Automatically capture a shopping Available on iOS and Android, Adobe Scan connects
receipt, paper document, business card or white- you to the world’s best PDF services, created by the
board, or choose an image from your camera roll people who invented PDF. ◊
and Adobe Scan will do the rest.. Powered by Ado- By MediaBUZZ
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