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PDFpen and PDFpenPro 11.2 Agen Schmitz No comments

PDFpen and PDFpenPro 11.2

Adds the capability to modify, add, and delete text or numbers within table cells. ($74.95/$124.95 new, free update, 73.1/119 MB)

PDFpen and PDFpenPro 11.1.1 Agen Schmitz 5 comments

PDFpen and PDFpenPro 11.1.1

Resolves a registration issue when upgrading to macOS 10.15 Catalina. ($74.95/$124.95 new, free update, 76.6/124.5 MB)

PDFpen and PDFpenPro 11.1 Agen Schmitz No comments

PDFpen and PDFpenPro 11.1

Improves capability to select and copy column and table data and adds an automatic page rotation option for scans. ($74.95/$124.95 new, $30 upgrade, 76.6/124.5 MB)

Michael E. Cohen 9 comments

New PDFpen 11 Introduces Split View and Font Bar

Smile has updated its PDF editing apps, PDFpen and PDFpenPro, to version 11, offering a new Split View capability, a Font Bar for easy PDF text formatting, and other welcome conveniences.

Adam Engst 42 comments

It’s Frustrating That Preview in Mojave Isn’t Better

After taking a close look at Preview in Mojave while updating “Take Control of Preview,” Adam Engst comes away disappointed. The new features aren’t impressive, one notable change is actively bad, and there are new bugs. But he’d still like to see Apple enhance the still-powerful graphics and PDF editor.

PDFpen and PDFpenPro 10.2 Agen Schmitz No comments

PDFpen and PDFpenPro 10.2

Adds support for Dark mode in macOS 10.14 Mojave. ($74.95/$124.95 new, $30 upgrade, 71.4/118 MB)

Michael E. Cohen 11 comments

Inside iOS 12: There Is No “I” in “Books”

iBooks becomes Apple Books in iOS 12, and while the reading experience remains the same, Apple has renovated the Library.

PDFpen and PDFpenPro 10.1 Agen Schmitz No comments

PDFpen and PDFpenPro 10.1

Updates files based on last save from any app and remembers form field and link highlighting for each document. ($74.95/$124.95 new, $30 upgrade, 74.6/122.8 MB)

PDFpen and PDFpenPro 10.0 Josh Centers No comments

PDFpen and PDFpenPro 10.0

Adds a Bookmarks feature to the PDF editing apps. ($74.95/$124.95 new, $30 upgrade, 74.4/122.9 MB)

Adam Engst 7 comments

PDFKit Improves Somewhat in High Sierra

If your workflow relies on third-party PDF-manipulation apps, High Sierra is an improvement over Sierra, but it may still not have caught up with El Capitan. Luckily, Apple has worked around most of the bugs in Preview.