Edit the text in a PDF

The real text, in the document's own fonts. Not a white box typed over the old words, which is how the other free editors do it.

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• Redact so the text is deleted from the file, not covered by a black box
• Read a scan with OCR in eight languages, so it can be searched and edited
• Fill forms, sign, highlight, comment, and add text anywhere
• Merge, split, extract pages, rotate and reorder them
• Compress a heavy file, or lock one with a password

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