{"id":53677,"date":"2022-05-31T18:47:50","date_gmt":"2022-05-31T18:47:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thepicpedia.com\/faq\/frequent-question-how-to-whiteout-in-pdf\/"},"modified":"2022-05-31T18:47:50","modified_gmt":"2022-05-31T18:47:50","slug":"frequent-question-how-to-whiteout-in-pdf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepicpedia.com\/faq\/frequent-question-how-to-whiteout-in-pdf\/","title":{"rendered":"Frequent question: How to whiteout in pdf?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you want to \u201cwhite out\u201d an entire text box, you can do so by selecting the entire thing and hitting Delete\/Backspace. Once your edits are complete, go to the Acrobat top bar and select File, then Save As to resave your edited PDF as a fixed-layout PDF.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>In this regard, how do you white out in Adobe PDF? <\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Go to Edit PDF tool.<\/li>\n<li>Select the text you want to white out\/override.<\/li>\n<li>Press DELETEBackspace key.<\/li>\n<li>Now, enter the text.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Quick Answer, how do I <strong>whiteout<\/strong> a <strong>PDF<\/strong> for free? <\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Drag and drop a <strong>PDF<\/strong> into our Editor.<\/li>\n<li>Click the square icon to get started, and choose \u201cRectangle.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Change the fill and border color to white.<\/li>\n<li>Place and adjust the box size to cover the content.<\/li>\n<li>Hit \u201cDownload\u201d and save your edited PDF!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Beside above, how do you white out text in Adobe? 3) Use the Hand tool to right click your pencil line, then select PROPERTIES. 4) Change the thickness to whatever you like (you can go up to 12pt), change the color to white, and change opacity to 100%. 5) Select MAKE PROPERTIES DEFAULT, then click OK.<\/p>\n<p>Amazingly, is there an eraser in <strong>PDF<\/strong> editor? To use the Eraser, choose Tool Eraser. The cursor turns into an eraser symbol. Using the Eraser tool, you can remove annotations by clicking them.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Open your PDF document.<\/li>\n<li>Switch to Edit Mode.  <\/li>\n<li>Wait for the Edit toolbar to appear.<\/li>\n<li>Select the text editor icon.<\/li>\n<li>Click on the document where you want to insert or delete existing text and wait for cursor appear.<\/li>\n<li>Type desired text, or delete existing text by pressing the backspace button on your keyboard.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>How can I edit text in PDF?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>Choose Tools > Edit PDF > Edit . The dotted outlines identify the text and images you can edit. Select the text you want to change. In the right-side Format panel, select a font, font size, or other formatting options.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do I remove text from a scanned PDF?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Grab a free copy of Adobe Acrobat, install it.<\/li>\n<li>Open PDF with Adobe Acrobat.<\/li>\n<li>Choose Edit PDF tools, your PDF will be ready for editing.  <\/li>\n<li>Choose the texts that you want to delete, add new and customize with properties options.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How can I edit a PDF document for free?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Drag and drop your PDF document into the PDF Editor.<\/li>\n<li>Add text, images, shapes or freehand annotations as you wish.<\/li>\n<li>You can also edit the size, font, and color of the added content.<\/li>\n<li>Click &#8216;Apply&#8217; and save the changes and download your edited PDF.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do I make a PDF editable for free?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Go to the PDFSimpli homepage.<\/li>\n<li>Select \u201cSelect a PDF To Edit\u201d then choose your PDF file.<\/li>\n<li>In the editor window, make the changes you want.<\/li>\n<li>When you are finished, select \u201cConvert.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Finally, download the file as the format you want. For example, you could download it as a Word document.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do you black out something on a PDF?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"width:100%;height:420px;\" width=\"auto\" height=\"auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RSbegcOtgvM\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>Can you Redact in white in Adobe?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>Open the PDF in Acrobat DC, and then do one of the following: Choose Tools > Redact. On the Edit menu, choose Redact Text &#038; Images. Select the text or image in a PDF, right-click, and select Redact.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do I white out text in a PDF on a Mac?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Open PDF with Preview.<\/li>\n<li>Click \u201cShow Markup Toolbar\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Select \u201cSketch\u201d toolbar, then choose the \u201cBorder Color\u201d as White, the text will be erased.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do I remove a drawing from a PDF?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>After finishing drawing: 1) To remove the annotation, right-click the annotation and select Delete. 2) You can also select the annotation and press Delete on your keyboard.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>Where is the Eraser tool in Adobe?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>The Magic Eraser Tool is located between the History Brush tool and the Gradient tool. You can select it using the shortcut E (with Shift + E you can switch the tools in that tools group).<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do I remove writing from a scanned document?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Open the PDF: Click the &#8220;Open PDF&#8221; button to open the PDF document.<\/li>\n<li>Select the Page Contains the Sensitive Content: Move the mouse onto the page list, and click on the page which contains the unwanted content.<\/li>\n<li>Choose the Eraser Tool and Erase:  <\/li>\n<li>Save the erased PDF:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/p>\n<h2>Is it possible to edit a PDF?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>The easiest way to edit a PDF is to open the file using PDF editing software like Adobe Acrobat, then choose the edit option. The PDF file also can be converted by a program such as Microsoft Word, where it can be edited just as another editable Word file before being saved as a new PDF format.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How can I edit a PDF in Adobe Reader?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>Click on the &#8220;Edit&#8221; tab in the top toolbar. If you want to add new text in the PDF file, click on the &#8220;Add Text&#8221; button and click anywhere on the PDF file to add the text. If you want to edit PDF text, click on the &#8220;Edit&#8221; option and click on the text that you want to edit.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do you edit text in Adobe Acrobat?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>Choose Tools > Edit PDF > Edit . The dotted outlines identify the text and images you can edit. Select the text you want to edit. The text-box turns blue upon selection, and a rotation handle appears at the top of the selected text-box.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>Is it possible to scan a document and edit the text?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>You can scan a document and convert the text into data that you can edit with a word processing program. This process is called OCR (Optical Character Recognition). To scan and use OCR, you need to use an OCR program, such as the ABBYY FineReader program.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>What is the easiest way to edit a PDF?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Open a file in Acrobat DC.<\/li>\n<li>Click on the \u201cEdit PDF\u201d tool in the right pane.<\/li>\n<li>Use Acrobat editing tools: Add new text, edit text, or update fonts using selections from the Format list.  <\/li>\n<li>Save your edited PDF: Name your file and click the \u201cSave\u201d button.<\/li>\n<\/ol><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you want to \u201cwhite out\u201d an entire text box, you can do so by selecting the entire thing and hitting Delete\/Backspace. Once your edits are complete, go to the Acrobat top bar and select File, then Save As to resave your edited PDF as a fixed-layout PDF. 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