Flatten Annotations Into The PDF

This video demonstrates how to apply a standard stamp to a PDF document using pdfMachine and then flatten the document to make the stamp a permanent part of the page content.

Steps in Video:

1. Click the stamp icon in the toolbar to open the stamp options.

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2. Expand the Standard Stamps section.

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3. Select the "EXPIRED" stamp from the list.

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4. Click on the PDF page where you want to place the stamp.

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5. Note that the stamp is initially an interactive annotation.

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6. Click the menu icon in the top left corner.

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7. Expand the Tools section in the menu.

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8. Select the "Flatten" option.

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9. Observe that the stamp is now flattened and is a permanent part of the page, no longer an annotation.

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