There’s a new update to PDF editing app PDFpen and PDFpenPro. The new version has a new interface and toolbar. You can still add text, images, signatures, highlights, and comments to your PDFs, and make changes, fix typos, fill out forms, and redact sensitive…
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PDFpen 11
Recently, Smile Software released the most recent version of PDFpen (now 11) for Mac. PDFpen has been a long time sponsor of the Mac Power Users so you can take this how you will, but I also use PDFpen every day in my law…
Continue reading →PDFpen Version 10
PDFpen for Mac continues to improve. Today Smile released version 10 with several new features: Adds watermarks Insert Headers & Footers OCR multiple documents in batch (PDFpenPro only) New Precision Edit tool selects, moves, resizes and deletes line art and text Improves move &…
Continue reading →PDFpen for iOS Tutorial Videos
I recently did a series of seven tutorial videos on how to use PDFpen for iPad and iPhone. They’re now available to watch at the PDFpen website and I think they’re pretty good. Looking back, it’s remarkable just how much my document review workflows…
Continue reading →PDFpen Version 9
Smile just released a new version of PDFpen for Mac. The new version adds several features including better annotations, linked files, better export options, a new “search and highlight” feature, line numbering, a new hand tool, better table of contents editing, and Asian OCR.…
Continue reading →PDFpen 7.1, Now with 100% More Deskew
PDFpen 7.1 got a nice update with some bug fixes and new features, including formatting options for page numbering and custom stamps. For me, the big new feature is the ability to auto-deskew when performing optical character recognition. Sadly, some of the people I work with aren’t…
Continue reading →PDFpen Version 7 and Videos
Today Smile released version 7 of PDFpen for the Mac. I’ve been using the beta and particularly like some of the new features: Signatures Tool You can now add a signature field and then later sign a document using your track pad. OCR Layer…
Continue reading →Transporter and PDFpen like Chocolate and Peanut Butter
I’ve heard from a lot of lawyers that want to use iPads for reviewing PDFs but are freaked out by the idea of storing client documents “in the cloud”. Yesterday Smile and Transporter announced support in the PDFpen applications for Transporter storage. The result…
Continue reading →New From Smile: PDFpen Scan+
It’s always fun unloading nerdy secrets and this one has been weighing on me. I’ve made no secret of the fact that I like to use optical character recognition in my PDFs and I’ve never been entirely happy with the options for pulling this…
Continue reading →PDFpen Sale
As promised, for the next two days you can get PDFpen 6 for $29.99 and PDFpenPro 6 for $39.99. I recommend getting it from the App Store for the iCloud support. I just purchased my copy of PDFpenPro. Because I know the developers, I…
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