A Paper About Pdf
article about pdf
PDF-related Freeware
Introduction
This entry contains an assortment of free PDF-related software.
Free Software to read pdf files: Windows
Foxit PDF Reader. A free reader/viewer/printer for PDF documents. Unlike Adobe® Reader, this one is approximately 2.9MB and opens up almost immediately. It is free for non-commercial use.
Nitro PDF Reader. A free reader/viewer/printer for PDF documents. You can read, edit, create and save PDFs, without crippleware features or adware. It is beta software. It is free for both commercial and non-commercial use, however the EULA prohibits automated deployment. Summary of features. Lifehacker review. Video Summary of features (YouTube).
Sumatra PDF is a free, open-source PDF viewer for Windows. This one is approximately 1.1MB designed to be slim.
STDU viewer is a free PDF viewer for Windows. The installer is 1.6 MB. It supports multiple tabs. It also supports other file formats such as XPS. Its search function displays all instances of the search term in a single list. It is free for non-commercial use.
Free Software to create pdf files: Windows
Each of the following programs installs as a printer on your system. To create a pdf, you simply write to the pdf printer (from word, excel, or any program that supports printing). Each product is free for personal use. Most are free for commercial use.
• PDFCreator. PDFCreator is an open source program from SourceForge.
• PrimoPDF. Read this page for information on commercial use.
• CutePDF Writer. Supports 64-bit Windows.
• BullZip PDF Printer. There is a limitation on bullzip: for commercial use the freeware version can only be used for up to 10 users.
• doPDF. Supports 64-bit windows. Installer is approximately 1.5MB.
Free software to convert pdf files to Word format: Windows
• Free PDF to Word Doc Converter. The program can extract text, images, shapes from PDF file to Word Doc file and preserve the layout. It
PDF-related Freeware
Introduction
This entry contains an assortment of free PDF-related software.
Free Software to read pdf files: Windows
Foxit PDF Reader. A free reader/viewer/printer for PDF documents. Unlike Adobe® Reader, this one is approximately 2.9MB and opens up almost immediately. It is free for non-commercial use.
Nitro PDF Reader. A free reader/viewer/printer for PDF documents. You can read, edit, create and save PDFs, without crippleware features or adware. It is beta software. It is free for both commercial and non-commercial use, however the EULA prohibits automated deployment. Summary of features. Lifehacker review. Video Summary of features (YouTube).
Sumatra PDF is a free, open-source PDF viewer for Windows. This one is approximately 1.1MB designed to be slim.
STDU viewer is a free PDF viewer for Windows. The installer is 1.6 MB. It supports multiple tabs. It also supports other file formats such as XPS. Its search function displays all instances of the search term in a single list. It is free for non-commercial use.
Free Software to create pdf files: Windows
Each of the following programs installs as a printer on your system. To create a pdf, you simply write to the pdf printer (from word, excel, or any program that supports printing). Each product is free for personal use. Most are free for commercial use.
• PDFCreator. PDFCreator is an open source program from SourceForge.
• PrimoPDF. Read this page for information on commercial use.
• CutePDF Writer. Supports 64-bit Windows.
• BullZip PDF Printer. There is a limitation on bullzip: for commercial use the freeware version can only be used for up to 10 users.
• doPDF. Supports 64-bit windows. Installer is approximately 1.5MB.
Free software to convert pdf files to Word format: Windows
• Free PDF to Word Doc Converter. The program can extract text, images, shapes from PDF file to Word Doc file and preserve the layout. It
Links: Thread title search on the Windows forum for "PDF" List of PDF software on Wikipedia Credits • Many of the links were provided by jmatt in these posts. • Thanks to Mortos for his work in transferring jmatt 's links into the wiki.