PDF (Portable Document Format) is a standardized format for storing and distributing text and graphic documents. Unlike other popular formats (.txt, .rtf, .doc, and others), PDF has many important advantages. First of all, it is a self-contained format, and it will be displayed equally on different devices. The appearance of the document does...
View, edit, and convert PDF files with these tools! For convenience, we distinguish four types of programs: viewers (for reading and annotating), editors (for editing text and other content), managers (for breaking, compressing, and other file manipulations), and converters (for converting...
Usually, in a PDF file you see a whole page similar to a scanned text document. When working with a PDF document, you cannot copy or manipulate text as you normally do with a Word document. In this case, you need to convert...
The most famous program for reading the popular PDF format is, of course, Adobe Acrobat - a paid multifunctional application from Adobe Systems. However, there are many free alternatives for working with PDF files. BLOG-min A Portable Document Format is a common file format for presenting documents containing...
Did you open PDF this week? Most likely, you regularly work with them. Although some other types of files disappear into obscurity, PDFs are still a popular choice. Have you ever wondered why this is so? Let's look at how PDFs work, why they are so important, and why they are still so popular. PDF - stands for "Portable...
The PDF format is a document that was created using the Adobe Acrobat software package, and this type of file can also be generated by a special plug-in in a web browser or by using another third-party utility. The PDF file is distributed in the field of information exchange between users, a similar document format...
PDF (Portable Document Format) - one of the formats for the presentation of documents in electronic form. Its main feature is cross-platform. This means that the PDF document will look the same when viewed on any software in any operating system or when printed on any equipment. The...
A week ago, a free library was released to generate pdf files of version OpenPDF 1.1.0, the most significant upgrade of this library in recent times. OpenPDF is a Java library for creating and editing PDF files, which is distributed under the dual license LGPL/MPL. The library is...
Why is PDF not a standard in Russia, although it has the status of an international standard (enshrined in ISO / IEC 32000-1: 2008)? It would seem that PDF is an electronic document management standard recognized in the West, the format is convenient and compact, and formatting does not creep when opening a file...