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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PDF processing with Spring Boot (Tutorial)

What is Spring Boot? Spring Boot is a framework for efficiently building production level Java apps. It builds on top of the Spring framework...
Jacob Collins
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How to interleave merge PDFs in Java (Tutorial)

We recently released a new version of our Java PDF library JPedal, which allows developers to merge PDF files using interleaving. Download a JPedal...
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How to set the initial view of a PDF…

What is initial view? A PDF document may have an initial view which determines how the document opens in PDF viewing software like Adobe...
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How to add a link to a PDF in…

Hyperlinks in PDF documents allow you to specify websites or external resources that users can visit for more information. (Though they can also be...
Jacob Collins
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How to remove links from PDF files in Java…

The PDF file format is very complex and contains many features to boost interactivity. One such feature is the ability for PDF files to...
Jacob Collins
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How to add bookmarks to PDF files in Java…

Bookmarks are a useful way to outline the structure of a PDF file, acting like a table of contents. Many viewers will display bookmarks...
Jacob Collins
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