How to Create & Edit Interactive Form Fields

Q: How can I create/edit form fields in PDF Studio? A: PDF Studio 9 and above (pro only) is capable of creating/editing form fields. Form fields are useful for when you have information that needs to be selected or filled out in a document. There are many different type of field options available in PDF […]

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How to Set / Change Field Tab Order on a PDF Form

Q: How can I set the tab order when press tab on a form? A: To set or change the tabbing order of form fields within a PDF document, one has to reorder the fields in the field tree located on the left in the form designer mode. One can drag and drop fields in […]

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Form Field Custom Formatting

PDF Studio 9 introduces a new interactive form designer and allows user to create text, combo, list, radio button, check box and signature fields. When creating or editing a form field, it is possible to define formatting which is enforced through JavaScript. PDF Studio supports standard pre-defined formatting such as number, percentage, dates, zip codes, […]

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Unsupported: LiveCycle Dynamic XFA forms

What are Dynamic XFA Forms? LiveCycle XFA forms – also called dynamic XFA forms – are not supported in PDF Studio. XFA Forms were deprecated in PDF 2.0 These are complex and uncommon PDF forms that are designed to be rendered dynamically from the drawing and layout information present in the XFA definition. This kind of forms […]

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Non-Latin characters in form fields

Q: Sometimes, when I type in non-Latin characters in interactive PDF form fields, some characters vanish or disappear. Why is that so? What can I do to fix this? Update: This issue was resolved in PDF Studio 2018, released in May 2018. Make sure to download and install the latest version to resolve this issue.  […]

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