MythosPDF

Copy text from a scan in a scanned packing list from a desktop scanner

Make the words on a scan selectable so you can copy them into an email or document. Sharp, evenly lit pages are the best case for redrawing a word invisibly.

Open the tool

How to do it

  1. 1.Open OCR PDF.
  2. 2.Add the scanned PDF.
  3. 3.Download it and copy the text in any PDF reader.

Scanning with a desktop scanner

  • • Sheet fed and flatbed desktop scanners capture pages at 300 dpi or more under even light.
  • • Many can skip blank pages and add a searchable text layer.

What people change in a packing list

  • • Item descriptions
  • • Quantities
  • • Weights and dimensions
  • • Box numbers
  • • Consignee details

Questions people ask

+How accurate is it?

It depends on the scan. Straight, sharp, well lit pages at 300 dpi read best.

+Do I need to convert the scan to Word first?

No. MythosPDF edits the scanned page itself. There is no conversion, so the page keeps its look.

Copy text from a scan in a scanned packing list from
More

Ready to fix your PDF?

Free, in your browser, and it takes about a minute. No account needed.

Choose a PDF