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Annotate PDF

Place a highlight, rectangle or line on selected PDF pages and inspect the result. The marks become part of the page content, not editable comments.

Six pages have a review line and Total: 148.50. Place a highlight, rectangle or line on selected pages and check its position in the downloaded PDF. Marks do not remove underlying content.

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Local limits: Max single file: 60 MB / Max pages per run: 500

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A practical guide

Choose a shape and inspect its placement.

  1. Choose a PDF, target page positions and a highlight, rectangle or line.
  2. Set the mark's color, position, dimensions and available stroke settings.
  3. Create the copy and inspect the marked area and nearby content.

Try this example

Add a highlight to page 2 of the sample. Inspect its position and verify the neighboring pages are unmarked.

Before

  • Page 2

After

  • Page 2 + highlight
Input and expected output for this task. Illustrative example.

Before you start: Marks become visual page content, not editable comments or redaction. They can cover information and may invalidate digital signatures. Use Add Text to PDF for a text label.

Add a text label
What you get

Add a highlight, rectangle or line to selected PDF pages. These visual marks are not redaction or editable comments.

Limits and important details

Local limits: Max single file: 60 MB / Max pages per run: 500

Example

Place a highlight on page 2 of the sample and inspect its position. Page 1 stays unchanged. Reuse the result to add another mark; this does not create editable comments.