To get the location of the application level stamps, we would use the following JavaScript command in the JavaScript console: Take a look at my post titled “Acrobat JavaScripts – Where do they go?” to learn about the App.getPath() command. The good news here is that Acrobat can actually tell us by using one line of JavaScript. What if we need a dynamic stamp that is not in the list? Let’s assume we need a stamp that is very similar to the “Received” stamp, but instead of the term “RECEIVED”, it should say “PREPARED”… The rest of this blog post will explain how you can take an existing dynamic stamp, copy it and modify it so that it fits your workflow.įirst, we need to find out where these stamps are located.
All the factory default dynamic stamps are in the “Dynamic” category: You can select them by going to the Comment pane on the right side, then click on the Stamp tool to bring up the list of stamps. Adobe Acrobat comes with a number of dynamic PDF stamps.