Tag Archives: PDF/A

PDF Days Europe is coming this May
  • April 17, 2018
  • Thomas Zellmann, Product Evangelist

There’s been 25 years of PDF, 10 years as an ISO standard, and now, we’re looking at the ascendance and future of the world’s electronic document format.   It all happens May 14-16 2018, in Berlin, Germany at PDF Days Europe, ...

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Migrating your archive? Now’s the time to convert to PDF/A
  • January 30, 2018
  • Thomas Zellmann, Product Evangelist

It’s no secret that archive migration is a potentially complex and expensive undertaking. You’ve got a lot to consider, beyond merely copying over your documents. Whatever your reason for migrating your archive, now’s the time to convert your documents to ...

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PDF/A-3 – embed files into a PDF document
  • November 21, 2017
  • FOXITBLOG

by Kai Jing, VP of Technical Operations Part 1 of the PDF/A standard was created in 2005 to establish a universal standard for archiving documents. This ensures documents retain their original format even when viewed many years down the line. ...

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ISO: The global standard for PDF management
  • September 26, 2017
  • FOXITBLOG

by Huy Tran, Foxit Solution Engineer The first Portable Document Format (PDF) was released by Adobe in 1992. By 2008, PDF had become an official global standard after incorporation into the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). ISO is a culmination ...

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What is PDF/A validation and why does your archive need it?
  • March 21, 2017
  • David Rand, VP of Marketing

If you’re creating documents containing business information that has long-term relevance and/or you’re creating an archive that users may access way down the line, you want to ensure those PDF files will be usable. Since PDF is regulated by an ...

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