How to Add Text into a PDF from Podio Status using PDF.co and Make
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For this step-by-step tutorial with screenshots. You will learn how to add a text into a PDF from Podio status using PDF.co and Make.
We’ll be using this sample PDF below for our tutorial:

Let’s start by Creating a New Scenario.
Step 1: Create a Podio module, then select watch files
Type in and select Podio from the list of apps. Then, select Watch Files

Step 2: Set up the Podio module
- Under Watch, select Workspace
- For Organization, select the Organization where your workspace is located
- For Workspace, select the workspace that you’re going to use
- For Maximum number of returned files, set the maximum number of files that Make will work during one cycle
- For Attached to, select where your file is attached

Step 3: Choose where to start the process

Step 4: Create a PDF.co module, then select Add Text and Images To a PDF
Type in and select PDF.co from the list of apps. Then, select Add Text and Images To a PDF

Step 5: Set up the PDF.co module
- Under Import Options
- For Input File, choose to Upload a File
- For Source File, select the Podio module output
- Under Parameters
- For Text Annotations, add the text, pages, x and y coordinates, and font size
- You can get the coordinates of your PDF on this helper site.


Step 6: Run scenario
After setting up all of the modules. You may now run the scenario.

Step 7: Get the output link

Step 8: Added Text PDF
Here’s the Output PDF. As you can see we’ve successfully added a text to it.

In this tutorial, you’ve learned how to add text into a PDF from Podio status using PDF.co and Make.
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