On Oct 19, 2011, at 11:17 AM, Winston MacKelvie wrote: > In Preview I can highlte pdf docs. But not if all. Patent office > pdfs refuse to accept highliting. However I can use the Preview > shapes on them. You can use this program to fill-in the blanks in such PDF's and to otherwise annotate them: Formulate Pro (free) http://code.google.com/p/formulatepro/ ___________________________________________ Randy B. Singer Co-author of The Macintosh Bible (4th, 5th, and 6th editions) Macintosh OS X Routine Maintenance http://www.macattorney.com/ts.html ___________________________________________