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# PDFAnnotationStamp

A `PDFAnnotationStamp` object allows you to display a word or phrase, such as “Confidential,” in a PDF page.

```
class PDFAnnotationStamp
```

## Overview

A `PDFAnnotationStamp` object should have an appearance stream associated with it; otherwise, nothing useful is rendered.

## Topics

### Accessing and setting the stamp annotation

[`-  name`](/documentation/PDFKit/PDFAnnotationStamp/name())

Returns name associated with the stamp annotation.

[`-  setName:`](/documentation/PDFKit/PDFAnnotationStamp/setName(_:))

Sets the name associated with the stamp annotation.

## Relationships

### Conforms To

[`Hashable`](/documentation/Swift/Hashable)

[`CVarArg`](/documentation/Swift/CVarArg)

[`Equatable`](/documentation/Swift/Equatable)

[`CustomDebugStringConvertible`](/documentation/Swift/CustomDebugStringConvertible)

[`NSCopying`](/documentation/Foundation/NSCopying)

[`NSObjectProtocol`](/documentation/ObjectiveC/NSObjectProtocol)

[`CustomStringConvertible`](/documentation/Swift/CustomStringConvertible)

[`NSCoding`](/documentation/Foundation/NSCoding)

### Inherits From

[`PDFAnnotation`](/documentation/PDFKit/PDFAnnotation)

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