FileCraftPDFs & FormsCompare editions ↗Place fillable fields right on your PDF. From a simple registration form to rules and calculations – with FileCraft Pro.
Interactive example · no PDF processing in your browser. Field contents are not submitted as a form.
Registration forms, checklists and data entry sheets are easier to use when input is clearly guided.
Design fields on an existing page in FileCraft and specify the expected information. Preview helps you test the form from the perspective of the person filling it in.
Create single-line or multiline text fields, checkboxes, radio groups, dropdowns and lists.
Date, number, calculation and signature fields cover different types of input. Unique field names keep the data structure clear.
Define required fields, defaults, descriptions and tab order.
Set visibility, read-only status and print behaviour for each field. Validation and error messages help people complete the form.
Link numeric fields with calculations and use limited form actions for recurring workflows.
Templates and data import and export make it easier to reuse the same form structure.
Start with your PDF or a suitable page layout.
Place fields, give them unique names and define their properties.
Check tab order, required fields and calculations before sharing.
Explore the workflow in the interactive preview.
FileCraft uses standard AcroForm fields. Full support for dynamic XFA forms is not planned.
Support for validation, calculations and actions differs between PDF viewers. Test your form in the target applications before sharing. Not every rule is equally portable.
Supported form fields can provide a starting point. Check field names, types and rules before extending an existing form.