Audience
Anybody who needs to create PDF files (password protected, digitally signed)
About novaPDF
Using novaPDF Pro you can easily create high quality searchable PDF files in an affordable and reliable way from any Windows application.
It installs as a printer driver and helps you generate the PDF files by simply selecting the "print" command from any application (you can convert Word documents, Excel sheets, PowerPoint presentations, AutoCad drawings, emails or web pages).
You can password protect the PDF files you create and permissions can be restricted to prevent the document from being viewed, printed, modified, copied or annotated. Your PDF files will be secured with 40-bit and 128-bit encryption algorithms.
Features include: customizable resolution, PDF security, PDF links, PDF bookmarks, text/image compression, profiles and more.
novaPDF also includes a PDF SDK for developers that want to integrate PDF creation capabilities in their software.
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Pricing
Starting Price:
$19.99 (one time payment)
Pricing Details:
One-time fee. All minor updates are free, major upgrades are paid (with discount). You are not required to upgrade to the next major version.
Free Trial:
Free Trial available.
Integrations
No integrations listed.
Company Information
Softland
Founded: 1999
Romania
www.novapdf.com
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Product Details
Platforms Supported
Windows
Training
Documentation
Videos
Support
Phone Support
Online
novaPDF Frequently Asked Questions
novaPDF Product Features
Convert to PDF
Digital Signature
Encryption
Merge / Append
Watermarking
Annotations
PDF Reader
