Invented by Adobe Systems over 20 years ago, the Portable Document Format (PDF) is now an open standard for electronic document exchange maintained by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). When you convert documents, forms, graphics, and web pages to PDF, they look just like they would if printed.

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How to remove a page from a PDF file…

The PDF file format is not natively supported by Java. Therefore, to remove a page from a PDF file, you will need an external...
Jacob Collins
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How to convert PDF to HTML (Tutorial)

In this article I will show you how you can use our PDF files to HTML API to convert documents to HTML with our...
Mark Stephens
10 min read

How to split PDF files in Java (Tutorial)

TL;DR Goal: Split PDF files programmatically in Java (JDK 8+). Tool: Utilize the JPedal library. Process: Non-destructive splitting (into pages or chunks) using specific...
Jacob Collins
2 min read

What Is A PDF?

What Is a PDF? PDF stands for “Portable Document Format.” It’s a widely-used file type designed to display documents consistently across different devices. If...
Mark Stephens
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How to print PDF files from Java (Tutorial)

Printing PDF files from Java is something that raises a lot of general questions, so this short article is a general guide to the...
Mark Stephens
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What is the best compression format for PDF?

The Portable Document Format (PDF) offers multiple compression options to achieve the optimal balance between file size and quality. The choice of compression depends...
Promil
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