How to Remove Background from PDF Files

There are times when your company decides to rebrand itself and introduces a whole new set of Corporate Identity guideline; you will then need to update all documents according to the guideline. It would be easy if every PDF file has its editable format—you can just update everything accordingly. However, there would probably be PDF documents that do not have their editable source. So what to do if you want to remove background from PDF? Here’s a solution.

Part 1Best PDF Background Removal

Instead of resorting to retyping the documents from scratch, you need to get a powerful PDF editing tool like Wondershare PDFelement. This PDF solution is able to remove the existing background from PDF files in a few clicks. This will provide you with a clean canvas to add the new background. Additionally, it has a few other main features:

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• Insert, remove, edit all the elements within your PDF documents.
• Add passwords or redaction to ensure your PDF documents’ confidentiality.
• Convert your PDF files to other document and image formats.
• Create and fill PDF forms easily.
• Add header and footer, bates numbering, and other page elements in your PDF documents.
• Apply digital approval and electronic signature on PDF documents.
• Convert scanned PDF into editable texts by applying OCR.

Part 2How to Remove Background Image or Color from PDF

PDFelement is a great, affordable tool to have in your office. Download the installer and follow the installation wizard. After completing the installation process, launch the software. Follow one of the two guides below—choose the one best suited for your computer.

Step 1. Open PDF with PDFelement

On your Windows PC, open your PDF file. On the Home window, click the "Open" button. Search for the file in the file finder browser. Select the file and click the "Open" button. Alternatively, you can right-click the PDF document. Click the "Open" with option and select PDFelement from the list of compatible software.

Step 2. Remove Background from a PDF

To remove the background from PDF documents, open the Page ribbon. Click on the "Background" option and choose "Remove Background". The software will detect and delete the background automatically.

On Mac, to remove the background in your PDF document, click on the "Background" button on the right side menu. Click "Remove" and the program will automatically delete the background.

PDFelement makes it really easy for you to remove the background of your PDF document. You essentially do not need to spend large amount of time erasing it manually or retyping your PDF documents from scratch. You work has been significantly cut thanks to this software.

Posted by Audrey Goodwin to Annotate PDF | Follow @AudreySGoodwin
Published: Jun 29,2016 15:13 pm / Updated: Jul 28,2016 14:36 pm