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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Glossary of PDF Terms

This article lists and defines commonly used terminology from the PDF world.   AcroForm AcroForm is a PDF form format that was introduced in...
Jacob Collins
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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
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How to split PDF files in Java (Tutorial)

The PDF file format is not natively supported by Java. Therefore, to split a PDF file into multiple PDFs, you will need an external...
Jacob Collins
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What Is A PDF?

Imagine you have just created an awesome Microsoft Word document, filled with images, tables, cool fonts, and all sorts of fancy stuff. You share...
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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