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Create a custom stamp – Adobe Acrobat 8 3D User Manual

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ADOBE ACROBAT 3D VERSION 8

User Guide

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Click the document page where you want to place the stamp, or drag a rectangle to define the size and placement

of the stamp.

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If you haven’t provided a name in the Identity preferences, the Identity Setup dialog box prompts you to do so.

Change a stamp’s location or appearance

Using the Select tool or the Hand tool, do any of the following:

To move a stamp, drag it to a new location.

To resize a stamp, click it, and then drag a corner handle.

To rotate a stamp, click it, move the pointer over the handle at the top of the stamp, and drag when the rotate stamp
icon

appears.

To delete a stamp, right-click/Control-click the stamp and choose Delete.

To change the stamp’s opacity or the color of its pop-up note, right-click/Control-click the stamp, and choose
Properties. In the Appearance tab, set the opacity or color.

Move a stamp to the favorites list

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Using the Select tool or the Hand tool, select a stamp markup on the page.

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In the Comment & Markup toolbar, click the Stamp tool and choose Favorites > Add Current Stamp To Favorites.

Create a custom stamp

You can create custom stamps from a number of different formats, including (but not limited to) PDF, JPEG, bitmap,
Adobe® Illustrator® (AI), Adobe® Photoshop® (PSD), and Autodesk AutoCAD (DWT, DWG) files.

Note: To add an image to a PDF one time only, simply paste the image into the document. Pasted images have the same
characteristics as other stamp comments; each includes a pop-up note and editable properties.

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Choose Tools > Comment & Markup > Stamps > Show Stamps Palette.

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Click Import, select the file you want to use, and then click Select.

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If the file has more than one page, scroll to the page you want, and then click OK.

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Choose a category from the menu or type a new category name, name the custom stamp, and then click OK.

Change the name or category for a custom stamp

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Choose Tools > Comment & Markup > Stamps > Show Stamps Palette.

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Choose the stamp category, right-click/Control-click the stamp, and choose Edit.

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Edit the category or name of the stamp, or replace the image, and then click OK.

Delete a custom stamp

You can delete only the custom stamps that you created, not the predefined stamps. When you delete a stamp, the
stamp is removed from the Stamp tool menu, but the stamp file isn’t deleted.

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Choose Tools > Comment & Markup > Stamps > Show Stamps Palette.

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Choose the stamp category from the menu, right-click/Control-click the custom stamp, and choose Delete.

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If you haven’t provided a name in the Identity preferences, the Identity Setup dialog box prompts you to do so.

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