Time for a fresh look Last March we reviewed a crop of free PDF readers available for Windows. This time, we add a new contender to the list (Nitro’s PDF Reader) and check for updates to the software reviewed in our previous survey. Bloatware? Really? It’s a sad fact that the quality of PDF files […]
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The Simplest Way to Share PDF Sticky Notes
The other day we got this question: “I just discovered the Sticky Notes feature, and I love it! How do I share my notes with others without sending them the whole file?” It’s a common enough question, and it’s worth answering, because the answer isn’t obvious and there are a few wrinkles. Sticky notes are […]
View PostPDF Forms: More Than Fields Alone
I was discussing a PDF forms development project the other day. I had one of those moments when the clouds part and you see straight through to the other side. I guess for some, that might be heaven. For me, at the moment, it was the realization that annotations can also be a form. Indeed […]
View PostPDF in Snow Leopard’s Preview? Maybe Not.
I just installed Apple’s latest Snow Leopard operating system (OS X 10.6), and headed straight for the updated Preview utility, which now claims the ability to annotate PDFs, a key feature of Adobe’s flagship Acrobat software. I opened a PDF into Preview, tapped the new Annotate button, and was rewarded by a slight shrinking of […]
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