Reusing PDF form field appearance settings



Nitro PDF Professional includes a unique tool that allows you to save the appearance properties used on a form field -- including colors, border and line style -- and reuse it to apply to future form fields. All the 'appearances' you create appear in the Properties context tab.

How to create a form field appearance:

  1. Create a form field using the appearance settings you would like to save and then select it.
  2. On the Properties context tab, in the Appearance group, click the down arrow .
  3. Click Save Selection as New Appearance.
  4. Name the appearance.
  5. Click OK.

How to apply a form field appearance:

  1. Select the form field(s) to apply the appearance to.
  2. On the Properties context tab, in the Appearance group, click the appearance to use.