callas pdfToolbox

9.4.447

Software information

License:

Shareware (Free to try)


Updated:

25 Jan 2018


Publisher:

Callas Software

Website:

http://callassoftware.com

Software Screenshots

Size: 216.49 MB


Downloads: 6600


Platform: Windows (All Versions)

Review by Frederick Barton (Cybersecurity Editor)

on 17 May 2013

Working with PDF documents is not as easy as working with text files. You need some kind of specialized application, even for basic tasks. If you have problems with your PDF files, callas pdfToolbox can help you solve them. It can make numerous corrections and modifications, which makes it an excellent preflighting solution. The best part is that its modern interface makes any procedure straightforward and easy.

The program is available for Windows and Mac OS X platforms. The Windows installation file is much smaller than its Mac OS X counterpart, but you can install the software's components in no time, regardless of what platform you are using. It does not use too many resources and you will not have to install any prerequisite tools.

The main interface has a clean and simple design. Its home page displays a series of options, for opening one or more PDF or Office documents, opening sample PDFs, so you can exercise with the program's functions and accessing a switchboard. Loaded documents are displayed on separate tabs, on the same interface. You can not access the home page while documents are loaded, but you can find the same options, as well as additional ones, in the top menus.

callas pdfToolbox includes numerous features, which range from simple to complex, but you don't have to face all of them at once. Everything is placed right in front of you, in an orderly fashion and you just need to select what you need. While a document is loaded, you must bring up the software's switchboard, which contains options for all sorts of modifications. The options are illustrated with large and colored buttons and they are organized in different categories.

You can start various arrangement processes, like turning the loaded documents into booklets, flipping, splitting or slicing the pages. You may also turn your documents into presentations, optimize them, embed their fonts, compress or extract images, generate reports and much more. When you select certain actions, you can make a few settings before you execute it. For example, if you wish to scale the document's pages, you can select a specific format and an adjustment method. Among its many functions, you can also find a series of options for converting files to PDF. callas pdfToolbox is capable of converting Office documents, images, as well as PostScript files.

Additionally, the software can check your document's annotations, colors, form fields and much more. It is safe to say that callas pdfToolbox can verify and correct your PDF files, regardless of what is wrong with them.

Pros

callas pdfToolbox comes with a huge number of features, which are neatly organized on a user friendly interface. It can perform various checks and corrections. It also allows you to convert images, Office or PostScript files to PDF, extract contents, optimize them and much more.

Cons

There are no obvious issues to mention. With callas pdfToolbox, you will be able to verify your PDF documents, down to the last letter and make sure that they are printed correctly.

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9.4.447

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callas pdfToolbox has been reviewed by Frederick Barton on 17 May 2013. Based on the user interface, features and complexity, Findmysoft has rated callas pdfToolbox 5 out of 5 stars, naming it Essential

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