Viewing PDF Files
Documents that need to be shared or printed across platforms are often
distributed as PDF (Portable Document Format) files. PDF files can be
created using OpenOffice.org suite or other applications. The GNOME PDF
viewer is called Evince. It can be used to view PDFs and many other
document formats, like PostScript, DjVu, DVI, and multi-page TIFFs.
To start Evince, press Alt+F2 and enter
evince or click .
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Click or press Ctrl+F2 and enter
evince.
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To view a PDF file, click , locate the desired PDF file,
then click .
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Use the navigation icons at the top of the window to navigate through
the document. If your PDF document provides bookmarks, you can access
them in the left panel of the viewer.