How to Edit PDF in Illustrator

[Music] today you will learn how to open and edit PDF document files in Adobe Illustrator so you can see I have a PDF document here and if I open this file in PDF reader you can see I am able to read this file but I cannot edit this file because this is a PDF reader not a PDF editor so to edit this PDF file I have to open and edit this file in Adobe Illustrator so open Adobe Illustrator and go to this open option here or go to file menu choose open choose the PDF file and click open this PDF Imports option panel will appear here you can see a slider where you can see the preview of PDF pages you can see we have three pages in this PDF file you can open a specific Page by entering the page number or you can select all pages to open foreign PDF Pages as links for Optimal Performance let's keep this option checked and click ok so our file successfully open in Adobe Illustrator press Ctrl minus to zoom out and see all the pages so you can see all three pages are available now in Adobe Illustrator you can see these cross signs because our pages are linked with the original PDF files as we choose this option earlier if I uncheck this option and again open this file you can see our file will take some time to load in Adobe Illustrator but all pages will be 100 additive you can see there is no cross sign because our file is not linked now with original PDF file press Ctrl minus to zoom out and see all the pages our previous file is linked with the original file you can also unlink this page by clicking this embed button this progress bar will appear now click outside once to deselect everything and now you can see our first page is unlinked but remaining two pages are linked so you can also unlink these if you want to edit these now let me select the zoom tool and if I zoom this area now for example if I grab selection tool and select the shape you can see the whole page is selecting instead of this shape because the content of this page is grouped so right click and ungroup these now if I select this shape again you can see still the complete page is selected instead of this shape if you right click to ungroup you can see this release clipping mask option so click this now click empty area to deselect everything and now if you select the shape you can see same issue so you may have to repeat this step multiple times depending on the file you have now you can see individual shapes are selecting easily you can easily edit these shapes as you want [Music] you can also delete these shapes and edit as you want if you want to edit the text simply choose the type tool and click on the tag you want to edit so you can add or delete the text after editing if you want to save this PDF file then go to file click save the save panel will appear here type the name of your PDF file and choose PDF file type click save the save PDF panel will appear keep the values as it is click save PDF you can see our new PDF file is saved successfully if I double click this file and open in PDF reader you can clearly see our changes are saved in new PDF this is the old PDF and this is the new one another important thing is if you want to adjust the order of these Pages you can do this by clicking this artboard tool icon here click rearrange all this rearrange all artboard panel will appear here you can adjust the layout of artboard with one single click so I hope you have learned how to edit PDF files in Adobe Illustrator thank you so much for watching this tutorial if you found it helpful please give it a thumbs up and subscribe to our channel for more exciting design tutorial if you have any question or need further assistance feel free to leave a comment below and I will be happy to help also tell me in the comments below which Adobe Illustrator tutorial you want next see you in the next video

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Length: 4min 55sec (295 seconds)

Published: Fri Sep 08 2023