Burn a black rectangle into a selected page and rasterize the result.
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Use this when visible content must be removed before sharing, not merely covered with a cosmetic rectangle.
This focused tool rasterizes the result and burns the redaction into page pixels so the covered source region is not retained as selectable text underneath.
Raster redaction changes page content into images. Keep the original separately and inspect the exported file at high zoom before sharing sensitive material.
Securely cover a rectangular PDF region by rasterizing the document and burning the redaction into page pixels so underlying selectable content is not retained.
The focused PDF Tools workspace is designed for a single job at a time. It does not require an account and does not add a FileCarpenter watermark to the downloaded result.