This article is mainly about editing PDF contents by VeryPDF PDF Editor. For quick start of VeryPDF PDF Editor, please see the Quick Start. For the whole guide of VeryPDF PDF Editor, please read the User Manual.
|1. Activate Editing Content mode||2. Add text to PDF|
|3. Modify text of PDF||4. Drawing shapes in PDF|
Before editing your PDF, please open it with your VeryPDF Editor. The following words are instructions of editing PDF content by VeryPDF editor.
On the menu bar, select Tools -> Edit Content, or click button to activate content editing mode of VeryPDF PDF Editor. In this mode, the menu items Tools -> Content -> Text/Draw will be enabled and usable as displayed in Figure 1.
Select Tools -> Content -> Text, or click button on the toolbar. To add text to the page, click in any position of the PDF page, and then you will see an input dialog box as displayed in Figure 2.
In the dialog box, you can add text in the text box, set font, size and color for the text, and the position of the text in the page. After click OK, your text will be added to the PDF.
In Edit Content mode, click a text object, and you will see a red box circling the selected object. Right click on the text object, you can copy, delete or cut the text by the content menu. Select Properties of the content menu, you can modify more in the Properties dialog for editing content. The dialog box Content Editor is shown in Figure 3.
In the dialog box Content Editor, you can edit the text, font, font size, text color, and text position of selected text.
In Edit Content mode, you can draw any shapes in the PDF by selecting Tools -> Content -> Draw. There are four drawing sub items Line, Rectangle, Ellipse and Polyline for drawing straight lines, rectangles, ellipses, and polyline shapes in PDF.
Figure 4 shows four examples of line, rectangle, ellipse and polyline shapes.
You can right click on the drawing object and select Properties to change the color, fill (for ellipse and rectangle), fill color (for ellipse and rectangle),line width, object position, object width and height in the dialog as displayed in Figure 5.
You can also use button on the toolbar to complete the drawing function.