Introduction
What is ETD

Step by Step Tutorial

Before You Begin
Set up Word Processor
Word Tips
WordPerfect Tips
LaTeX Tips

Start Writing

Your PDF Document
Convert Document to PDF

Combine PDF Files
Link PDF Files

Submit the ETD
Check & Modify
Log in for Submission

Questions
FAQs

Additional Resources

  • Thesis & Dissertation Guide
  • Policies Regarding Electronic
         Submission
  • Copyright & Intellectual
         Property
  • Complete Steps in the
         Submission Process
  • Tutorial: Convert Document to PDF
    Grad > ETD > Convert Document to PDF

    The following instructions were developed in a Windows NT 4.0 operating system, using a particular version of the programs listed, and therefore may have aspects that are specific to that operating system or program. We realize that there are a variety of other programs and operating systems available for creating a thesis or dissertation and converting it to PDF. If you need help creating and submitting an electronic thesis or dissertation and do not find the answers on this page or the ETD Web site, please contact the Graduate School Webmaster via email, etd@ncsu.edu, or by phone 919.515.1997

    Word to PDF (MS Word)

    WordPerfect to PDF (Corel WordPerfect)

    LaTeX to PDF (Platform: HP, Solaris)

    HTML to PDF

    Using a PostScript Printer and Acrobat Distiller for higher quality


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