PDF’s stakeholders and developers span the globe. Here, we visualize the community’s reach.

Join us for this webinar to discuss ideas for reinventing 3D PDFs. We’ll explore how to make 3D PDFs better, … Read more

The new product showcase helps users explore the variety of products and services provided by PDF Association members!

We analyzed PDF/UA-1 validation results across multiple commonly used tools using 155 reference files. This article shares key observations to … Read more

Developers rarely ask about PDF standards upfront, until an accessibility audit fails or a government contract demands it. By then, … Read more

We report on the technical aspects of the PDF files released by the US Department of Justice in connection with … Read more

I asked ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude and CoPilot about PDF’s future. They agree that PDF isn’t fading – it’s becoming infrastructure.

Starting In 2025, the three most significant ISO standardized subsets of PDF – PDF/A, PDF/X, and PDF/UA – are now … Read more

Developers evaluating HTML to PDF libraries have specific compliance and accessibility requirements. Sales teams who understand PDF/UA and PDF/A can … Read more

PDF developers everywhere have a new resource; targeted test cases highlighting differences between implementations.

As its members become more active in PDF Association communities we’ve taken new steps to ensure that easy access to … Read more

Save October 16-20 for PDF Week Fall 2023 in San Francisco including an open Industry Symposium on Advancing PDF’s Imaging … Read more

PDF’s imaging model is due for its first refresh in 20 years. You can participate by joining the new PDF … Read more

The PDF Association is pleased to announce no-cost availability of ISO/TS 32003, adding support for AES-GCM to PDF 2.0.

To celebrate the 30th anniversary of PDF technology the PDF Association has released a trailer for its forthcoming documentary.

Datalogics now makes it easier to create PAdES B-T digital signatures in PDF documents by generating signatures directly through a … Read more

For organizations where compliance, privacy, and data control are non-negotiable, sending documents to external cloud services is often not viable. … Read more

Learn how poorly structured tables impact PDF accessibility, screen reader navigation, and compliance with accessibility standards.

UPDF has launched its global #blossomwithupdf social media campaign, encouraging users to share how they enhance reading and note-taking productivity … Read more

Learn what a scanned PDF is, why it is inaccessible, and how to convert it into an accessible PDF using … Read more

PDFix now offers automated font correction powered by callas software technology, enabling users to fix font issues that cause PDF/UA … Read more

HuggingFace echoes SafeDocs with new PDF datasets | Chrome does NOT sign or annotate your PDF! | ONIX application note … Read more

Chrome’s U-turn on JPEG-XL – thanks (in part) to PDF! | PDF errata makeover | ZUGFeRD 2.4 / Factur-X 1.08 … Read more

Browsers leverage PDF in their battle for dominance | Your PDF says a lot about you | Is Big Data … Read more

Milestones in the History of PDF | Chrome’s newest feature | JPEG 2000 turns 25 | Windows 11 October 2025 … Read more

Thank you Berlin | PDF 2.0 support gets top billing in coverage of LibreOffice 25.8 | Now Tagged PDF and … Read more

Encoding multilingual content | The US Library of Congress recognizes individual PDF/A-4 conformance levels | “There was no book” | … Read more

Submit a Technical Poster to showcase your ideas at PDF Days Europe 2025!

To give you – our members – more visibility, the main landing-page of pdfa.org now includes our members’ logos, showcasing … Read more

We’ve started a free XML e-invoice viewing service to help end users to visualise their XML invoices. By adding their … Read more

PDF Association members – especially those working on PDF’s imaging model – can now access TC 42 WG 23 resources … Read more

LOGIN REQUIRED: These synthetic files are intended for user experience and human-computer interaction (HCI) specialists to assess the behavior of … Read more

The documentary is scheduled for release in early 2024. There’s still time to become a supporter!