Text refers to the font/ text and/or is styled with some of the text formatting properties.

Text

How do Browsers auto reverse the Right to left…

You might have encountered a situation where you tried to read from pdf or other text input streams and writing the raw data into...
suda
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How to extract Structured text from PDF files in…

Developers hoping to extract content from PDF documents whilst maintaining the structure of the text should follow this tutorial. Some (but not all) PDF...
Mark Stephens
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What does the ActualText dictionary tag do?

Text is defined in the PDF file format as a display value (normally what you see onscreen) and an extraction value. It is useful...
Mark Stephens
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What are subsetted fonts in PDF files?

What are subsetted fonts? Subsetted fonts are fonts which  only include certain values. If you look at the fonts on your Computer you will...
Mark Stephens
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Problems caused by Arial font in PDF files

The Arial Font Arial is a very popular font with a contemporary sans serif design. The font family is also on the font families...
Mark Stephens
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What are CID fonts?

Understanding CID Fonts in PDFs CID fonts play a crucial role in supporting Asian and multi-byte character sets within PDF files. This article explains...
Mark Stephens
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