Type on Scanned PDF just like in Nitro

DocHub is an excellent alternative to Nitro, offering a broad set of PDF editing tools and a straightforward interface. Get the most out of this robust solution for online document management at the most attractive prices.

Aug 6th, 2022
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01. Upload a document from your computer or cloud storage.
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02. Add text, images, drawings, shapes, and more.
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03. Sign your document online in a few clicks.
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04. Send, export, fax, download, or print out your document.

See why DocHub is a great alternative to Type on Scanned PDF in Nitro

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There are many alternatives to the most popular tools for online document management that are worth trying. Do you still Type on Scanned PDF utilizing Nitro? Get started with DocHub, a secure online editor trusted by millions of users. Its comprehensive functionality and intuitive interface will help you make all the essential adjustments to your forms, at any moment and in any place. Make the necessary updates in DocHub safely and quickly, just the way you normally would Type on Scanned PDF in Nitro, but at a more favorable price.

Adhere to the quick instruction below to get started

  1. Drag and drop your template or upload it from your device, the cloud, or via a secure URL.
  2. Use the toolbar to update the form as you would Type on Scanned PDF with Nitro.
  3. Open the Manage Fields panel with the second key on the right to insert new fillable areas.
  4. Update the content by adding new text, checkmarks, and other emblems.
  5. Strike out or white out any redundant or pointless detail.
  6. Insert visual content to your template from your device utilizing the Image button.
  7. Leave comments for others regarding the modifications you’ve made, if needed.
  8. Sign the form by importing a picture of your signature, drawing it, typing it, or via a QR code on your phone.
  9. Add a date stamp and request eSignatures from all the parties within minutes.
  10. Download, print, or share your updated file once you’ve finished modifying it.

Our editor will prove valuable to you, particularly when you need to make edits to documents from your Google apps. Start using DocHub and enjoy the ‘Type on Scanned PDF’ feature that Nitro has and much more. Give it a try today to facilitate your work, and save time and money!

PDF editing simplified with DocHub

Seamless PDF editing
Editing a PDF is as simple as working in a Word document. You can add text, drawings, highlights, and redact or annotate your document without affecting its quality. No rasterized text or removed fields. Use an online PDF editor to get your perfect document in minutes.
Smooth teamwork
Collaborate on documents with your team using a desktop or mobile device. Let others view, edit, comment on, and sign your documents online. You can also make your form public and share its URL anywhere.
Automatic saving
Every change you make in a document is automatically saved to the cloud and synchronized across all devices in real-time. No need to send new versions of a document or worry about losing information.
Google integrations
DocHub integrates with Google Workspace so you can import, edit, and sign your documents directly from your Gmail, Google Drive, and Dropbox. When finished, export documents to Google Drive or import your Google Address Book and share the document with your contacts.
Powerful PDF tools on your mobile device
Keep your work flowing even when you're away from your computer. DocHub works on mobile just as easily as it does on desktop. Edit, annotate, and sign documents from the convenience of your smartphone or tablet. No need to install the app.
Secure document sharing and storage
Instantly share, email, and fax documents in a secure and compliant way. Set a password, place your documents in encrypted folders, and enable recipient authentication to control who accesses your documents. When completed, keep your documents secure in the cloud.

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How to Type on Scanned PDF like in Nitro

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In this tutorial, you will learn how to make a PDF text editable using Nitro Pro 8. Open the Nitro Pro application and select a PDF file. Some PDF files are not easily editable, but you can convert them using Nitro Pro by selecting the option to make the text searchable and editable. After converting, a new editable file is created, allowing you to easily edit all pages as needed. Subscribe for more updates and try editing the newly generated file.

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Edit Text Click the Edit button located on the left-hand side of the ribbon. Double-click text, and position the cursor where you want to insert or edit text. Highlighting text with your mouse reveals the floating toolbar that allows you to change the font, case, color, and size of the text.
Open your file in the Acrobat PDF Editor. Select Fill Sign on the right side of the screen. Choose the Add Text tool, which looks like an upper-case A next to a lower-case b. Click anywhere in the PDF where youd like to add text and start typing.
Open the PDF in Nitro Pro. On the Forms ribbon, in the Form Fields group, click the field type to add. On the page, drag a rectangle to define the size of the field, and then release the mouse button to create the field. Double-click the field to edit field properties as desired.
Edit Text Click the Edit button located on the left-hand side of the ribbon. Double-click text, and position the cursor where you want to insert or edit text. Highlighting text with your mouse reveals the floating toolbar that allows you to change the font, case, color, and size of the text.
Scan a document as a PDF file and edit it in Word pdf file. In Word, click File Open. Browse to the location of the PDF file on your computer and click Open. A message appears, stating that Word will convert the PDF file into an editable Word document.
Scan a document as a PDF file and edit it in Word In Word, click File Open. Browse to the location of the PDF file on your computer and click Open. A message appears, stating that Word will convert the PDF file into an editable Word document. Click OK.
Edit text in a scanned document Open the scanned PDF file in Acrobat. Choose Tools Edit PDF. Click the text element you want to edit and start typing. Choose File Save As and type a new name for your editable document.
Edit text in a scanned document Open the scanned PDF file in Acrobat. Choose Tools Edit PDF. Click the text element you want to edit and start typing. Choose File Save As and type a new name for your editable document.
Edit text in a scanned document Open the scanned PDF file in Acrobat. Choose Tools Edit PDF. Acrobat automatically applies OCR to your document and converts it to a fully editable copy of your PDF.
You can scan a document and convert the text into data that you can edit with a word processing program. This process is called OCR (Optical Character Recognition). To scan and use OCR, you need to use an OCR program, such as the ABBYY FineReader program.

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"Simplicity, familiarity with the menu and user-friendly. It's easy to navigate, make changes and edit whatever you may need. Because it's used alongside Google, the document is always saved, so you don't have to worry about it."
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I can create refillable copies for the templates that I select and then I can publish those.
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