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Featured News
October 2026 by PDF Association staff

The third annual PDF Champion award was delivered during the first day of PDF Week Incheon 2026.
Our Valued Members
Learn what to preserve, transform, reconstruct, or remove when converting PDFs to HTML. Explore best practices for maintaining content accuracy, … Read more
The Verein zur Förderung der Barrierefreiheit launched on October 14, 2026, bringing together business, science, the public sector and users … Read more
iText Suite 9.8 brings initial vertical text layout for Chinese, Japanese and Korean documents to iText Core and pdfHTML, along … Read more
PDF Generator API now rebuilds existing PDFs, including scanned pages, as editable data-driven templates by measuring the source file.
The new @pdfrest/n8n-nodes-pdfrest community package for n8n allows developers to integrate enterprise PDF processing directly into visual automation workflows without … Read more
Foxit Editor 2026.2 adds C2PA provenance badges for trusted image verification and AI-assisted Formula to MathML conversion, helping PDFs carry … Read more
axesWord 26.1 introduces an accessibility checker that flags issues directly in Microsoft Word before PDF export, along with improvements for … Read more
The latest release of Adobe PDF Library adds PDF/X-4p and PDF/X-5pg conversion for workflows using external ICC profiles and graphics, … Read more
The new pdfRest Create ZUGFeRD PDF API tool builds and validates ZUGFeRD and Factur-X hybrid invoices, combining a human-readable PDF … Read more
Antenna House Office Server Document Converter V12.0 introduces PDF/X-1a, PDF/X-3, PDF/X-4, and PDF/X-4p output for print production workflows.
The September JPedal release adds PDF to PDF/A-3b conversion. It rewrites non-compliant files using a bundled sRGB output intent, reports … Read more
First, video games. Then AI. Now Linux in PDF? | University of Illinois Library wins grant to develop EA-PDF implementations … Read more
Home of the worldwide
PDF technical community


Featured News
October 2026 by PDF Association staff

The third annual PDF Champion award was delivered during the first day of PDF Week Incheon 2026.
Our Valued Members
Learn what to preserve, transform, reconstruct, or remove when converting PDFs to HTML. Explore best practices for maintaining content accuracy, … Read more
The Verein zur Förderung der Barrierefreiheit launched on October 14, 2026, bringing together business, science, the public sector and users … Read more
iText Suite 9.8 brings initial vertical text layout for Chinese, Japanese and Korean documents to iText Core and pdfHTML, along … Read more
PDF Generator API now rebuilds existing PDFs, including scanned pages, as editable data-driven templates by measuring the source file.
The new @pdfrest/n8n-nodes-pdfrest community package for n8n allows developers to integrate enterprise PDF processing directly into visual automation workflows without … Read more
Foxit Editor 2026.2 adds C2PA provenance badges for trusted image verification and AI-assisted Formula to MathML conversion, helping PDFs carry … Read more
axesWord 26.1 introduces an accessibility checker that flags issues directly in Microsoft Word before PDF export, along with improvements for … Read more
The latest release of Adobe PDF Library adds PDF/X-4p and PDF/X-5pg conversion for workflows using external ICC profiles and graphics, … Read more
The new pdfRest Create ZUGFeRD PDF API tool builds and validates ZUGFeRD and Factur-X hybrid invoices, combining a human-readable PDF … Read more
Antenna House Office Server Document Converter V12.0 introduces PDF/X-1a, PDF/X-3, PDF/X-4, and PDF/X-4p output for print production workflows.
The September JPedal release adds PDF to PDF/A-3b conversion. It rewrites non-compliant files using a bundled sRGB output intent, reports … Read more
First, video games. Then AI. Now Linux in PDF? | University of Illinois Library wins grant to develop EA-PDF implementations … Read more











































