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Open, annotate, and export PDFs. Draw, add text, shapes, and highlights.

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Ever wondered why you can't just click and type in a PDF like a Word doc?

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Frequently Asked Questions

You can draw freehand, add text boxes, insert shapes (rectangles, circles, lines, arrows), and highlight areas. All annotations are layered on top of the original PDF content.

Yes. When you export, annotations are flattened into the PDF as permanent content. The resulting file opens correctly in any PDF viewer without needing special annotation support.

This tool focuses on annotations — adding content on top of the PDF. Editing the original embedded text of a PDF requires rewriting the underlying document structure, which is a more complex operation not supported here.

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