Batch Convert PDFs and Documents into Scanned‑Looking PDFs with Look Scanned
Learn how to batch convert PDFs, Office documents, and images into realistic scanned‑looking PDFs using Look Scanned — all in your browser with full privacy.
How to Add an Undeletable Watermark to Your PDF
Watermarks are a common way to protect documents, but traditional watermarks can often be removed or bypassed with just a few clicks. In this post, we’ll show you how to create a truly undeletable watermark using Look Scanned, a browser-based tool that simulates scanned documents for enhanced document security. Why Traditional Watermarks Can Be Removed Easily Most PDF editors treat watermarks as separate layers or text elements. That means: Users can select and delete watermarks using tools like Adobe Acrobat or Foxit; Watermarks are often not embedded into the actual content of the page; OCR (optical character recognition) software can read the content beneath or around the watermark, essentially ignoring it. The Look Scanned Approach: Burnt-In, Uneditable Watermarks Look Scanned takes a different approach by converting the entire page into a scanned-like image, where all visible content—including the watermark—is baked into the visual appearance of the page. ...
Introducing Professional Signatures and Stamps in Look Scanned
Discover Look Scanned’s new Signature and Stamp feature that lets you add professional signatures and stamps to your documents directly in your browser. Learn about multiple signature creation methods, customization options, and privacy-focused processing.
How to Convert Digital Files (PDF, DOCX, Images) into Realistic Scanned Copies
Learn how to make your digital documents look like scanned copies using Look Scanned, a free browser-based tool. This guide covers step-by-step instructions, customization options, and tips for achieving an authentic scanned appearance.