GeneaBloggers

Many genealogists as well as bloggers take advantage of the PDF file format when creating and posting content.  Here are some tools to leverage the power of PDF:

General

• Adobe PDF Guide: How to Do Everything with PDF Files (via digital inspiration)

• YouPublisher (for creating two-page flip PDFs – very slick!)

Converting

• Convert PDF to Powerpoint

• Create PDFs For Free & Convert PDFs To Word Documents (via makeuseof.com)

• How to Convert A PDF to Text With Text Extractor (via makeuseof.com)

• Online PDF Generator – Convert ANYTHING to PDF!

• PDFmyurl.com – convert entire websites to PDF

Editing

• How to Edit PDF Files without Adobe Acrobat (via digital inspiration)

• PDF to Excel

• RotatePDF.net (rotate PDF and save as PDF)

• Some PDF Image Extract 1.5 (extract images from PDFs into popular photo file formats)

Forms

• FillAnyPDF Lets You Electronically Fill In and Sign Any Form (via lifehacker)

Printing

• Download Your Google Reader Stories as PDF via the ‘Send To’ Option (via digital inspiration)

• PDFCreator (free program to create PDFs out of almost any file)

• Tabbloid (print blog posts to PDF newsletter)

• tweetbook (print your Twitter tweets to PDF diary)

Security

• Free My PDF (unlock security, remove passwords, unlock printing restrictions)

Statistics

• Count On It: Free Online Word Count (word count for many file formats including PDF)

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