Your Document Needs to Look Its Best When Printed

First impressions are important. These days people are getting busier and they are being swamped in every media with subtle and not-so-subtle messages trying to grab their attention and interest. Your document needs to look its very best when it is placed in front of the decision maker. You can't take a chance on their PC, printer or the ability of the person doing the printing. The portable document format (PDF) allows you to create a file so that it will come out of the printer with the same appearance that you created it in.

While PDF readers are available for free download, PDF editing software is expensive.

Free open source software is available that will let you create a document in the PDF format.

OpenOffice

You can use the PDF Export feature in OpenOffice to create PDF files. You can define the compression levels of embedded images and have many formatting and security options. You can refer our OpenOffice page for more details.

PDFCreator

You can download PDFCreator free from here. Key features:

• Security: Encrypt PDFs and protect them from being opened, printed etc
• Digitally sign your PDFs to ensure that you are the author and the file has not been modified
• Merge multiple files into one PDF
• Supports Windows Vista and Windows 7

Please read our Precautions FAQ before downloading.