The ABF Standard System Card is now available as a PDF Form.
The ABF Convention Card PDF Form is provided in a ZIP file with the latest version of its Usage Guide. See button below. Please take a few minutes to read the Usage Guide before filling in a card for the first time.
The ABF Convention Card Form works best with Adobe Reader XI (or later) which are available for recent versions of Macintosh and Windows operating systems (but not Vista). More detail is in the Usage Guide. An Advanced Guide is coming in 2021.
The latest version of the form is 2021 PDF form revision 21E29.
This was last updated on 2021-05-30.
Usage Guide
The Usage Guide is your friend. It assists with configuring your PDF Reader and provides tips on the usage of, and resolving problems with, the form. The 2017 update adds a “Getting Started” section to the guide.
If you dislike some behaviour of the form, or detect any problem with the form:
- First check the bookmark tree “HELP” in the form
- Then check the latest version of the Usage Guide
- If you then need further help, send an email (or use the Query form)
Direct Downloads
If you are experiencing difficulty downloading and opening the ABF Convention Card PDF Form and Usage Guide zip file above, links to directly download the form and view the the usage guide in your browser are provided at System Cards.
Converting from the windows based program to use the PDF form:
Please search for “Converting from the Program to the Form” in the Usage Guide for the form for some suggestions.