Glossary
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Glossary pages define one term each — what it means, why it matters for your documents, and where it shows up in PDFLean tools. Terms live in their own section so guides can link to a definition once instead of re-explaining it every time. Every entry carries a concrete example, and every entry names the PDFLean tools that actually work with the concept.
Glossary
Plain-language definitions of PDF, privacy, and compliance terms used across the docs.
- Bates Numbering
- Bookmarks (Outline)
- Cross-Reference Table
- Factur-X and ZUGFeRD
- Flattening
- Font Embedding and Subsetting
- Form Field
- Grayscale
- Imposition and N-Up
- Incremental Update
- Linearized PDF (Fast Web View)
- Lossless and Lossy Compression
- Object Streams
- OCR Text Layer
- PAdES
- Page Content Stream
- PDF Encryption and Permissions
- PDF Metadata
- PDF/A
- PDF/UA (Accessible PDF)
- PII (Personally Identifiable Information)
- Preflight
- Raster and Vector
- Redaction
- Watermark
- ZIP Archive
How the entries are organized
Section titled “How the entries are organized”Each glossary page has the same three parts: a definition in plain language, a worked example that shows the term in a real document situation, and the tools in PDFLean that operate on it. Read an entry when a guide points at it, or browse the list above when a term shows up in a tool page and you want the background.
Related reading
Section titled “Related reading”- Object Streams — the term behind most lossless compression work
- Form Field — the term behind every fill-and-sign job
- Tool Guides — where most terms are put to work