This means you might have to do some finicky editing such as deleting lines from one box and inserting them in another, to preserve the layout. The only drawback is that the various text boxes that make up the body of an article don’t appear to be linked. Not only are you able to alter the text, but you can also change the font, its style, size and color. This is a great way to do quick changes without having to bring out Soda PDF’s entire editing arsenal. Select that tool, then click on some text to reveal an alterable box which can be resized and moved around, and its content modified. Yes, you have some online PDF editing capabilities within this section.

Pretty much everything you’d expect.īut what’s that ‘Edit’ button just above the document? There are standard options, like scrolling continuously through a long document (as opposed to jumping from page to page). You’d be forgiven for thinking that this section only lets you peruse a PDF, and indeed, most tools are designed for this task. Let’s click on View to see what’s available. A large selection of tools, easy to access and use.Hit the Home button to the left to reveal some large thumbnails, which leads you to common functions, such as Open, Convert to PDF, URL to PDF, and Protect your PDF.Įdit text, add images, insert links, you’re free to make minor to major alterations to a PDF (Image credit: Soda PDF) Edit is where you alter them, use Fill & Sign to complete forms and sign documents, which is not to be confused with Forms which is where you create custom fields for readers to fill. The only one not selected by default is the eSign Manager.īeneath those is a menu bar which allows you to perform various actions, including View which is effectively the PDF reader section. These are your quick access options which are customizable, enabling you to add or remove them at will. A red bar takes up the top of the page, and contains a series of simple icons to open, download, and print a document, along with undo and redo buttons. You'll find the UI is excessively clean and simple. No request for contact details, no demand for your credit card info. You’ll be instantly immersed in the interface. Using a computer, point your browser towards (opens in new tab) and click on ‘Start Free Trial’. Clean, versatile, you choose the way you want to work.

A well designed interface, enabling you to access tools in a variety of different ways - just pick your favorite (Image credit: Soda PDF)

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