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# PDFKit

## Topics

### Views

  <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/PDFKit/PDFView>

  <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/PDFKit/PDFThumbnailView>

### Content Model

  <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/PDFKit/PDFDocument>

  <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/PDFKit/PDFPage>

  <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/PDFKit/PDFOutline>

  <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/PDFKit/PDFSelection>

### Annotations

  <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/PDFKit/adding-widgets-to-a-pdf-document>

  <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/PDFKit/adding-custom-graphics-to-a-pdf>

  <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/PDFKit/custom-graphics>

  <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/PDFKit/pdf-widgets>

  <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/PDFKit/PDFAnnotation>

  <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/PDFKit/PDFAction>

  <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/PDFKit/PDFDestination>

  <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/PDFKit/PDFAppearanceCharacteristics>

  <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/PDFKit/PDFBorder>

[Deprecated Annotations](/documentation/Quartz/deprecated-annotations)

These symbols are deprecated and should no longer be used.

### PDFKit Documentation

[Quartz PDFKit Symbols](/documentation/Quartz/quartz-pdfkit)

Create and modify PDF documents.


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