12.1 for Windows

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Foxit PDF Reader

Quick Guide

Polyline

To draw an open plane figure with three or more line

segments.

Pencil

To draw free-form shapes.

Eraser

An implement, acts as a piece of rubber, used for erasing

the pencil markups.

Cloud

To draw cloudy shapes.

Area Highlight

To highlight a specified area, such as a certain text range,

an image and blank space.

Search &

Highlight

To mark the search results as a means of memory

retention or for later reference. See also Search in PDFs.

To add a comment with the Drawing markup, please follow the steps below:

 Select Comment, and then click the drawing command as needed.

 Drag the cursor across the area where you want to place the markup.

 (Optional) Input comments in the text field associated with the markup in the

Comments panel. Or, if you haven’t opened the Comments panel when adding the

markup, double-click the markup (or click the Edit note icon on the toolbar

floating above the markup) to open the pop-up note to input comments.

Foxit PDF Reader lets you highlight specified areas, such as a certain text range, image, or

blank space.

 To highlight an area, select Comment > Area Highlight, and then click and drag the

mouse across the text range, image, or blank space that needs to be highlighted.

 The areas will be highlighted in yellow by default. To change the highlight color, right

click the highlighted area, select Properties, and then choose a color as needed in the

Appearance tab on the Highlight Properties dialog box. You can also click other

colors to customize and apply desired colors to highlight the selected area. Foxit PDF

Reader will automatically save the custom colors and have them shared by all the

annotation commands.

Foxit PDF Reader adds PSI support for free-form annotation. You can use the Surface Pro

Pen or Wacom Pen to add free-form annotations with PSI in PDFs. Detailed steps are as