Summary. PDFPen by SmileOnMyMac.com offers exceptional PDF Creation and Editing capabilities. With the cost of Adobe Acrobat Pro being about $450, PDFPen offers an economical alternative at only $50.
Features. PDFPen offers the following list of features.
- Add text, images and signatures to PDF
- Correct text in original PDF with editable text blocks
- Move, resize, copy and delete images in original PDF
- Perform basic OCR (Optical Character Recognition) on scanned documents
- Insert and remove pages; re-order pages in a PDF by drag & drop; combine PDFs
- Fill out and save PDF forms
- Copy and paste rich text; retain fonts and formatting when copying from PDFs
- Select and copy text across multiple columns
- Add (and print) notes and comments
- Markup documents with highlighting, underscoring and strikethrough
- Save frequently-used images, signatures, objects and text in the Library
- Use with PageSender for a paperless fax turnaround solution
- Automate PDF manipulations with AppleScript