Tutorials

Extracting Text from PDF and Images

Extracting Text from PDF documents can be relatively easy especially if it is created by converting a word processing document to it such as Exporting to PDF from Pages or Microsoft Word. These type of PDF documents would have a text layer. However PDFs created from TIFF, PNG or JPEG images would not contain a...

Adding Bates Numbering to Multiple PDFs

Bates Numbering adds a searchable running number to the pages of the PDF document or documents. With Batch TIFF & PDF Converter, you have the option to add Bates numbers to one or more documents with ease. Batch TIFF & PDF Converter offers three ways to adding files to the list. First go to the...

How to add Bates Numbering to PDFs

The Bates numbering system was invented by Edwin Granville Bates in 1895 as a way to index pages by adding running numbers to documents instead of having to manually write them down. This was particularly useful to legal communities at that time, especially when referring to large volumes of documents. This is an indispensable tool...

Cleverly Renaming Files on the Mac

Our digital cameras are excellent tools in capturing memories in both still photographs and videos but the filenames that they come with can be a little cryptic as they usually just come with some static characters such as DSC or IMG_ followed by a sequential running number. If you have a couple of photos, firing...

PDF Compression

Portable Document Format or PDF are sort of container files which can contain text with layout using Postscripts and Rich Contents which includes Photos, Videos and even MP3 files. Even when it comes to pictures, it supports both vector graphics such as drawn charts and raster graphics such as full color photos. Pure text based...