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Re:What is the smallest possible valid PDF? by pbhjpbhj on Friday March 20, 2020 @05:53PM (#22642035)
What do you use for form filling. During job applications last year nearly all the pdf forms were just images, or vector boxes that you couldn't fill ...
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Re:What is the smallest possible valid PDF? by crazygringo on Friday March 20, 2020 @08:06PM (#22643035)
Acrobat Reader (free) has the "Add text" tool that lets you add text anywhere you want.

Similarly macOS Preview (free) has an identical "Text" tool to add text anywhere.

I've never checked other programs, but those are certainly the two default tools one would use with PDF's on Macs.

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