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> I will admit it - I am weak in graphics. How on earth do I edit this Case
> Number? What tool do I use - What format do I open it in so that I can edit
> it and save it back as a .pdf or??? I don't want to have to scan the form
> again in some other form other than .pdf, edit the file and the rescan the
> edited form in a.pdf format. That means I would have to reset the field
> functions for each and every field on this 32 page form and I have already
> wasted too much time on this effort as it is (/rant)
If you have Adobe Illustrator (perhaps you have a "graphic guru" there),
you can open and alter PDFs in a pretty surgical way. But you'll have to
change each page individually - I don't know of a quick solution. Good
luck.
Keith Cronin
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