Allowing both the creation (from Image file formats, Image Scanners/Web CAMS and text files etc) and manipulation of Adobe compatible PDF files, PDF-Tools is an ideal tool to compliment your existing PDF creation application or as a 'stand alone' tool in it's own right! And PDF-Tools requires no additional 'plug-ins' or applications such as Adobe Acrobat or Distiller.

Functions:
Scan/Import Images from any Twain or WIA device to PDF
Convert Text files to PDF
Batch convert Image file formats to PDF (allows user to mount muliple images vertically/horizontally per page)
Merge and/or Overlay PDF pages and files
Delete or extract Pages from a PDF file
Extract Images and Text from a PDF file to other formats.
Extract formatted text and images to .RTF and .DOC and open in your preferred Word Processor etc for editing/re-formatting
Create & Edit Bookmarks
Create Thumbnails
Add Header/Footer style Watermark text
Re-number pages (i.e. after merging multiple files) - includes intelligent Macro's to automate and overprint in required location of page(s)
Merge (overlay) PDF pages as stationary/forms onto text or another PDF pages - in background or foreground mode.
Send Functions:(Applies to all file types, not simply PDF's)
Email (Via MAPI or SMTP)
FTP - FTP your Files to a Server
HTTP - Post files to a Server
Optimise font embedding in existing PDF files.
Add/Modify Security with both 40/128 Bit & AES encryption supported
Add text or Image based Watermarks to pages or entire files.
+ all the features available in the PDF-XChange Viewer PRO release.
(please note: PDF-XChange Viewer PRO is available for Windows 2000 and later only.)

What's new in PDF-Tools 4.0.0182 Build 0000:
· Fixed issue when printing transparent images from Google Chrome