Forms

pdf pro offers several tools to help you create forms the tools include a text field, a drop down, a list, a check box, a radio button, and a regular button to create a form field in a pdf 1\) open forms tab 2\) to create a new form element, click on the form function you want to use for this example we will use the check box select the check box as shown 3\) click and drag to place the form field where you want it in the pdf document visual demonstration of the steps double clicking on the field will allow you to see additional modifiable parameters/properties for that field for the check box under the general tab these include hover text, border style, thickness and color, font size and color, fill color, field visibility, and field printability general tab settings under the second tab, options , the following parameters are available check box style, export value (editable) and whether the check box is checked by default options tab settings edit existing form fields clicking the modify form layout button will instantly highlight all form fields on the pdf, making it easy to move and organize them to edit a form field, simply select it the field will change color, indicating that it is now editable (as shown below) editable field shown in red the checkbox settings can now be configured as needed available options include border style, border color, border thickness, and fill color you can also adjust the text font size and color