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When an object, a trap, or a border is selected, its icon appears in the Properties Editor/Viewer.


Object types and icons

The following object types are recognized by PDF Trap Editor/Viewer:

  • Filled object 
  • Stroked object
  • Text object
  • Image
  • Masked image
  • Complex bitmap
  • Gradient (and axial and radial blends)

Transparent objects and copydot images are recognized, but they cannot be selected or trapped.

The following object types can be selected, but not trapped:

  • Technical object (object colored with a transparent ink)
  • Copydot object
  • Soft mask (gray-scale mask)
  • CEPS object
  • Bypass object


Trap icon

A trap icon in the Properties Editor/Viewer appears as .


Border icon

A border icon in the Properties Editor/Viewer appears as .

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