Phoenix, AZ—August 14, 2003—PDF Conference producer Carl Young today announces that free copies of ARTS Split and Merge Lite software, as well as a $200 discount, will be given to all who complete registration for the PDF Conference by September 10, 2003. The eighth PDF Conference will be held Nov. 10-12, 2003 at The Crowne Plaza Resort in Anaheim, California. Discounts In addition to discounts for early registrants, PDF Conference is also offering discounts to academic and nonprofit organizations; and groups of two or more, as follows: • Register by Sept. 10: -$200 • Register by Oct. 10: -$100 • Government/Academic/Non-Profit: -$100 • Group discounts for two or more: -$50 Giveaway This month’s giveaway application is the popular ARTS Split and Merge Lite program, an Adobe Acrobat plugin for splitting and merging batches of PDF files. The Split functionality lets you split one or more PDF files based on page groups, page ranges, bookmarks and page marks. The merge functionality lets you quickly sort and then combine a collection of PDF documents. PDF Conference traditionally offers discounts and giveaways in the months leading up to its annual east coast and west coast conferences. For June’s east coast PDF Conference, which drew record-breaking numbers of attendees and exhibitors, copies of Adobe Acrobat 6 were just one of the giveaways bestowed to early registrants. Various sponsors for the eighth annual PDF Conference include: ActivePDF, Adobe Systems, Planet PDF, CreativePro.com, PDFZone and Cross Media Magazine. About PDF Conference PDF Conference is the oldest, largest and most comprehensive skill-enhancing PDF event. Attendees learn powerful techniques and time-saving shortcuts for PDF applications. The PDF Conference is produced by Carl Young, one of the foremost Adobe Acrobat trainers in the world, who in turn hand-picks the most expert and successful Acrobat educators to train attendees at the Conference. PDF Conference attendees are comprised of PDF users from government, enterprise and graphic arts industries. For more information contact PDF Conference by visiting www.pdfconference.com or Call: 1-877-278-2131.