How To Change Pdf Background Color To White

To do this, simply click Image Canvas Color (on Windows) or Edit Change Canvas Color (on Mac). Step 5: Save your image as a PNG. If you don’t save your image as a PNG file it will default your background to white. And that’s all there is to remove the background from an image.

Ed. note: If you do extensive reading on a computer screen you know how quickly stark black-on-white text can strain your eyes. One Lifehacker reader, tired of straining his eyes, changed the default background color with pleasing results.

How To Change Pdf Background Color To White Paper

We watch the #tips box every day to see all the tips, tricks, and clever uses Lifehacker readers come up with. Today's tip is focused on taking a widely adopted application—Adobe Reader—and tweaking the background to be less eye searing.

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I read PDF files every day, whether it's an ebook, a report, or notes from my classes.

Unfortunately, the gleaming white background color of every PDF file was not easy on my eyes. So, I decided to change the default white background color. It's a simple change that can make reading PDF files easier on the eyes.

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Example: [imgur.com]

How To Change Pdf Background Color To White House

1) Open Adobe Reader. Go to Edit - Preferences - Accessibility.
2) Make sure the 'Replace Document Colors' is checked and click on Custom Color.
3) Click 'Page Background' color and then select 'other color.' Here's my custom neutral color settings:

How To Change Pdf Background Color To White

You can also do the same for any of your favorite word processor applications. It will make writing and reading easier on the eyes!

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Have a tip for tweaking the background color in other applications? Let's hear about it in the comments. Thanks for the tip SandHammer!

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