11.2.1 for Windows

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Chapter 7: Comment User Manual
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Typewriter
You can use the Typewriter command to add comments anywhere on a PDF.
Typewriter comment
Add comments with typewriter
Choose Comment > Typewriter.
Click on the area to type any text you want. The Format tab appears in the
right panel for you to specify the font format, add bulleted/numbered lists to
paragraphs, align text, etc. See also the buttons in the Text Style group in the
Format tab.
Press Enter if you want to start a new line.
To finish typing, click anywhere outside the text you have inputted.
Tip: It’s easy to copy-and-paste text to PDF document as a typewriter annotation from
a text document or webpage.
Editing the typewriter comment
Select the Hand command, Select Annotation command, or Typewriter
command.
Put the pointer between the letters and double-click to activate the typewriter
text field.
Do any changes to the text you have inputted by using the Format tab. Use
Backspace or Delete keys to delete the characters before or after the pointer.
To finish editing, click anywhere outside the text field.
Tip: When you select a typewriter comment, you will find a toolbar floating right above the
comment, which allows you to change the font size quickly.
Spell Checking Typewriter Input
If you have enabled spell checking by checking Enable spell check from File >
Preferences > Spelling, when you use typewriter to insert any English text, the
spelling errors (if any) will be highlighted, and underlined with squiggly lines.
Right click on the misspelled words, and you will see a list of suggested words.
Choose one of the suggested words to correct your input or ignore the squiggly