Acrobat & PDF Developer Libraries

Besides Adobe's, numerous third-party libraries can also produce PDF directly. Planet PDF gives you an overview.

PDF Security: A Brief What, Why and How

Information that we have stored on our computers can be of a very sensitive nature, things we want private for business or personal reasons. There are also a number of ways that old, and new programs, formats and systems can be hacked. Flaws can be exploited and work-arounds can be made. There are always things that can be done to mitigate these risks.

SEO For PDF: Preparing PDF for Search Engines

Preparing PDF documents for search engines is something that is important to know not only for storing files but also for allowing others to find them and making them contribute positively on any sites that they are found. There is a checklist that has been created through a number of different sources which will give you a robust if not definitive guide on PDF SEO optimization.

PDF Reflow in Microsoft Word 2013: Is it any good?

Microsoft Office 2013 is slated for release soon and users have been given a chance to get an early look at it. In this article, Leon Atherton, an IDR Solutions developer, takes a look at the new PDF reflow feature in Microsoft Word and gives his verdict.

Linking to Pages or Destinations Within PDFs

Ever wanted to link through to specific pages or named destinations within your PDF files? This tip from Dan Shea explains how.

Reordering pages in Acrobat

Reordering pages in a PDF document is basically as easy and dragging and dropping. It is something that comes in handy when a document has been saved as a PDF and just needs slight reordering to make it perfect. Here is a step by step guide to do it in Adobe Acrobat 11.

Reordering pages in Acrobat

Reordering pages in a PDF document is basically as easy and dragging and dropping. It is something that comes in handy when a document has been saved as a PDF and just needs slight reordering to make it perfect. Here is a step by step guide to do it in Adobe Acrobat 11.

Create A PDF in OS X

Programs exist offering the functionality to export, save or convert a file you are working on to a PDF. Sometimes (like viewing webpages) this isn't supported but you do have a workaround. You are still able to create a PDF of your work.

Debenu Quick PDF Library version 10 Upgrade - includes Delphi XE5 support, AES-256 Encryption, QR Code and more

Debenu, released version 10 of their pioneering PDF SDK, Debenu Quick PDF Library. Available in single and multi licenses for Windows, Mac and Server development. In an important step forward for the SDK a range of great new innovative features and enhancements have been included.

October 28, 2013

Microsoft Word 2013 Welcomes PDF Reflow Integration Into Software

Microsoft Office Word 2013 brings a host of added new features to your desktop toolkit, with this years update integrating saving and sharing files in the cloud, shared online meetings and automatic formatting of data from Excel. In addition to the ability to open and edit PDF file types within the Microsoft word document, called PDF reflow.

October 17, 2013

Geospatial PDF

Geospational and GEOtiff reader for Android is the first to market. The software utilizes extensive databases of 100,000+ comprehensive maps, contributed from orienteering, government mapping aficionados, cartographers and the few people that were inspired by their 10th grade geography class to make maps for the rest of their life?s.

Creative & Print
October 16, 2013

HTML 5 will not replace the PDF

With the evolution of tablet and mobile web browsing, HTML 5's interactive component makes the visual consumption of content highly appealing. But can HTML 5 replace PDF as the most used format for distributing paper based workflows?

Creative & Print
September 25, 2013