How to delete pages from a PDF
How to remove blank, duplicate or private pages from a PDF, keep the rest in order, and check the new file.
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Short, practical guides for everyday PDF and image jobs.
Each guide explains a common problem, the choices you have, and how to do it step by step with Velfile's free tools. All the tools run in your browser, so your files stay on your device.
How to make a PDF small enough to email
Why a PDF is too big to attach, how to shrink it step by step, and what to do when it is still over the limit.
Read the guideHow to turn PDF pages into JPG images
How to turn one page or a whole PDF into JPG images, which quality to pick, and what the limits are.
Read the guideHow to scan a paper document with your phone
How to take a photo of a paper, straighten it, pick a clean look and save it as an image or a PDF.
Read the guideHow to convert a Word document to PDF
How to turn a Word (.docx) document into a PDF with or without Word, what to check before you convert, and what to do if the result looks different.
Read the guideHow to put your job application into one PDF
Turn a cover letter, CV and certificates into one tidy PDF, in the right order and under the size limit, using free tools that run in your browser.
Read the guideHow to compress a PDF without losing the text
Why PDFs get big, what actually makes them smaller, and how to shrink a PDF while keeping the text selectable and searchable.
Read the guideHow to make a photo smaller for an online upload
Resize, crop and compress a photo so it fits the size limit of an application form or upload page, without making it look bad.
Read the guideHow to merge several PDF files into one
How to combine multiple PDFs into a single document in the right order, and what to check so the result is ready to send.
Read the guideHow to turn photos and scans into a PDF
How to take clean photos of documents and turn one or many JPG images into a tidy PDF with the right page size and order.
Read the guideHow to rotate PDF pages and save the change
Why PDF pages end up sideways or upside down, and how to turn all pages, or only some of them, and keep the result.
Read the guideHow to take pages out of a PDF
How to extract one page or a range of pages from a PDF into a new file, and how to use it to share only what is needed.
Read the guideHow to make an ID photo (pas foto) at home
Take a clean portrait, set the size and background colour, and print a sheet of ID photos at home or at a print shop, without a studio.
Read the guideHow to compress a photo to 100 KB or 200 KB
Why websites limit photo uploads, what decides a photo's file size, and how to compress a photo to an exact size such as 100 KB or 200 KB.
Read the guideHow to add page numbers to a PDF
How to add page numbers to a PDF, skip the cover page, start from a number you choose, and pick a position and style that suits your document.
Read the guideHow to remove the background from a photo for free
How to cut out the background of a portrait, fix the edges, and save a transparent PNG or a photo with a white, red or blue background.
Read the guideHow to sign a PDF online for free, without printing
How to draw or upload your signature, place it on the right page of a PDF, and save the signed file without printing or making an account.
Read the guideHow to add a watermark to a PDF for free
How to stamp DRAFT, CONFIDENTIAL or a name across a PDF, choose the colour, size and strength, and keep the page easy to read.
Read the guideHow to make a small photo bigger and sharper for free
How to enlarge a small or blurry photo 2x or 4x, sharpen it, calm the noise, and compare before and after.
Read the guideWhat is photo metadata and how to remove it
What is hidden inside a photo file, why it matters when you share pictures, and how to remove location and camera details first.
Read the guideHow to extract text from a PDF
How to copy the text out of a PDF, save it as a .txt file, and what to do when a scanned PDF gives you nothing to copy.
Read the guideHow to turn an image into text (OCR)
How to read the writing in a photo or scan so you can copy it, without retyping.
Read the guideHow to extract images from a PDF
How to save the photos and pictures embedded in a PDF as JPG or PNG files, when the result can come up empty, and how it differs from saving pages as images.
Read the guideHow to rotate or flip a photo
How to turn a sideways photo the right way up, mirror it, and save it so it looks right in every app, without installing anything.
Read the guideHow to make a QR code for a link or Wi-Fi
Make a free QR code for a link, some text or your Wi-Fi network, choose the size and colors, and download it as PNG or SVG.
Read the guideHow to print several photos on one sheet of paper
How to put 2 x 3, 3 x 4 or 4 x 6 cm photos on one 4R or A4 sheet, and print them at the right size.
Read the guideHow to add a watermark to a photo
How to put your name or logo on a photo, choose the style and strength, and save a copy.
Read the guideHow to combine several photos into one image
How to join two or more photos into one image, stacked or side by side, and save it as JPG or PNG.
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