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Traditional Shotokan Karate in Sunderland, UK

PDFs?

PDF stands for Portable Document Format, and a PDF file is designed to be opened and read on any computer, irrespective of operating system or installed software.

Not all computers have the same operating system (Windows, MacOS, Linux, etc) and there are many thousands of different software programmes out there so the odds on you having exactly the same software as me (for example) are extremely remote.

You may use Word to write your letters, I use Pages.

There is also

to name but a few.

And then we have fonts and typefaces. Most people have Arial, Verdana and Times. But how many have Haetenschwaller?

A PDF file is a "read only" document that maintains the formatting, graphics and typefaces of the original author.

It is one of the very few universal standards on the internet.

If you do not have a copy of the Adobe PDF Reader you can download it from Adobe for free.