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Articles Tagged: pdftk

PDFtk - The PDF Toolkit

PDFtk Server is our command-line tool for working with PDFs. It is commonly used for client-side scripting or server-side processing of PDFs. It is also used by OEMs and ISVs to give their products the ability to manipulate PDFs. A commercial license is required to distribute PDFtk with your commercial product.

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STAMPtk - The PDF Stamp Maker

STAMPtk helps you add stamps, watermarks, headers or footers to your PDFs.

Use it to mark your PDF with custom data when it is served, or use it from your desktop command-line to mark a local PDF.

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PDFtk Man Page

This terse, technical documentation of pdftk features is your pdftk manual. Pdftk is a command-line program, so you should use your computer terminal or command prompt to try these examples.

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PDFtk Examples

These examples show you how to perform common PDF tasks from the command-line using pdftk.

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PDFtk Version History

A history of PDFtk features and fixes. It also links to older versions of PDFtk.

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PDFtk License

Explains conditions under which you may distribute PDFtk Server. Commercial license terms are available.

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Enjoy Photos on Nook or Kindle Using PDF Albums

Create PDF photo albums that behave just like books on your Nook or Kindle ebook reader with a little help from ImageMagick and PDFtk Server.

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