Nov 20, 2007

How To Create PDF Files For Free

You need at least a free PDF generator:

Here are some references:
PDFonline.com ( Free Online PDF Generator )
http://www.pdfonline.com/

Go2PDF ( Freeware - Printer Intergration )
http://www.go2pdf.com/product.html


DoPDF ( Freeware - Printer Intergration)
http://www.dopdf.com/download.php
doPDF is a free PDF converter for both personal and commercial use. Using doPDF you can create searchable PDF files by selecting the "Print" command from virtually any application. With one click you can convert your Microsoft Excel, Word or PowerPoint documents or your emails and favorite web sites to PDF files. doPDF5.0 installs itself as a virtual printer driver so after a successful installation will appear in your Printers and Faxes list. To create PDF files, you just have to print your documents to the doPDF pdf converter. Open a document (with Microsoft Word, WordPad, NotePad or any other software), choose Print and select doPDF. It will ask you where to save the PDF file and when finished, the PDF file will be automatically opened in your default PDF viewer. doPDF is free for both personal and commercial use. To install doPDF you need Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, 2003 Server or Windows Vista and approximately 5MB of free disk space. It doesn't require Adobe Acrobat or GhostScript to be installed to generate the pdf file. Searchable PDFs - you can search for text within the generated PDF file (and search engines will also index the text from the PDF)

PDF Creator List ( Freeware)
http://www.trustmeher.net/freeware/pdf.htm

Go2PDF ( Freeware )
http://www.go2pdf.com/product.html

Foxit PDF Creater
http://www.foxitsoftware.com/pdf/creator/

Adobe Acrobat Profesional
http://createpdf.adobe.com/

Steps:
1. Install one of those freeware PDF creator (e.g: Go2PDF )
2. Just open any documents and click print
3. Choose Print to PDF option
4. Save and give a name to your PDF.
5. You can open your new PDF with free PDF Reader.
e.g: Foxit PDF Reader or Acrobat Reader

2 comments:

  1. I use PrimoPDF, another free tools.
    not bad.
    http://www.primopdf.com/

    ReplyDelete
  2. Thanks Mike, probably a better choice ya!

    ReplyDelete