Smile made its way to WWDC again this year, moving with Apple’s change of venue from foggy SF to sunny San Jose. While the location may have been different, the bedecked buildings, faces and coffee shops were all the same. (Coffee shop = lots of). Shout out to the Social Policy coffee shop for over-taking the typical WWDC Hallway track …
PDFpen Tip of the Day: Export PDF to MS Word to PDF
There and Back Again, a PDF Tale You can make a lot of changes to PDFs in PDFpen for Mac, editing typos with Correct Text, redacting sensitive information, replacing images, and more. But PDFs are really made to be displayed as is, not edited. If you want to send a fully editable document to someone, usually you send an MS …
How To: Make Cross-Platform Random TextExpander Snippets
You can set up a snippet to expand randomly selected content on Mac, Windows **, iPad, and iPhone using JavaScript. Some of you are already planning how to use this to make your life easier. If you’re wondering what pedestrian use this can have, suppose you answer a lot of email, a pleasant greeting and closing statement are standard. Now …
Set Custom Keyboard Shortcuts in PDFpen or PDFpenPro
If you frequently use a menu command in PDFpen or PDFpenPro which doesn’t have a keyboard shortcut, wouldn’t it be great if you could assign it one? Here’s how: Make note of the exact name of the menu command Choose System Preferences… from the Apple menu Choose Keyboard from the View menu (of System Preferences) Click the Shortcuts tab …
PDFpen Tip of the Day: Saving Red Ink by Storing Your Scribbles
We love hearing how you all use PDFpen to help you get work done. Here’s a tip sent in from Tom of West Virginia, on making your own markup scribbles for fast paper grading: I’m a college English instructor, and I now use PDFpen to mark my essays. I’ve added some of the common English correction marks to the Scribbles …