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The PDF is a document type created by [http://www.adobe.com Adobe] that allows text and graphics to be displayed and printed in exactly the same way on any computer.
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Adobe offer a free program called Adobe Reader that can view PDF on [[PC|PCs]], [[Mac|Macs]] and [[Linux]] computers. Macs also come with a built-in program called Preview that opens PDFs (so no additional software is required) and Linux distributions often come with [[open source]] PDF viewing programs (such as Okular or Evince).
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Latest revision as of 17:49, 20 November 2013

The PDF is a document type created by Adobe that allows text and graphics to be displayed and printed in exactly the same way on any computer.

Adobe offer a free program called Adobe Reader that can view PDF on PCs, Macs and Linux computers. Macs also come with a built-in program called Preview that opens PDFs (so no additional software is required) and Linux distributions often come with open source PDF viewing programs (such as Okular or Evince).

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