Add a line of text in a research paper PDF
Last minute fixes to your own paper, like an author affiliation, a typo in a heading or a corrected figure caption, can be made directly in the PDF you're about to submit. Add a line inside an existing paragraph, address or cell, in the same style as the text around it.
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How to do it
- 1.Drop your PDF into MythosPDF and click the text you want to change.
- 2.Put the cursor where the new line starts and press Shift+Enter.
- 3.Type the line and press Enter, then Export PDF.
What people change in a research paper
- • Author names and affiliations
- • Typos in text and captions
- • Acknowledgements
- • Contact email
What happens to the rest of the page
- • New lines belong to existing text blocks and follow their style and spacing.
- • Text boxes on empty parts of the page are not supported.
LaTeX papers
PDFs from LaTeX often embed fonts with only the characters used. Small corrections usually work; longer additions are best made in the source.
Add supplements
Combine the paper with supplementary material using Merge PDF.
Questions people ask
+Can I type anywhere on the page?
Not in empty space. New text is added to an existing text block so it matches the document.
+Can I edit equations?
Equations are drawn from many small pieces and are best changed in the source document.
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