# How to make a PDF doc?

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**Created:** [August 2, 2003, 9:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-a-pdf-doc/27471 "2003-08-02T21:17:46Z")\
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**Author:** ![marc123](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/65b543/32.png) [@marc123](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/marc123)\
**Post date:** [August 2, 2003, 9:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-a-pdf-doc/27471/1 "2003-08-02T21:17:46Z")

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I have a word doc & I want to change it into a PDF and upload it. Any one how to do that?

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 2, 2003, 9:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-a-pdf-doc/27471/2 "2003-08-02T21:27:58Z")

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[http://www.sofotex.com/download/software/5433.html](http://www.sofotex.com/download/software/5433.html)

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 2, 2003, 11:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-a-pdf-doc/27471/3 "2003-08-02T23:04:14Z")

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adobe acrobat writer… [www.adobe.com](http://www.adobe.com)

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2003, 12:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-a-pdf-doc/27471/4 "2003-08-03T00:47:39Z")

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sofotex doesnt download…?

u have to pay to use [adobe.com](http://adobe.com) writer.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2003, 1:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-a-pdf-doc/27471/5 "2003-08-03T01:10:30Z")

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oh I did not know you were looking for a freebie…sorry

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2003, 11:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-a-pdf-doc/27471/6 "2003-08-03T11:07:28Z")

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you’ll need to use either Adobe Acrobat or InDesign. InDesign 2.0 is about 120 MB (hint hint) … and it imports RTF and exports PDF with all options available. I used it for the tech docs on my site [http://www.ultraskyline.8k.com/tech/tech.htm](http://www.ultraskyline.8k.com/tech/tech.htm)