> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.abbyy.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# General requirements for machine-readable forms

> General requirements for machine-readable forms, with rules for backgrounds, anchors, checkmarks, text marking, positioning, printing, and completion.

Let us now consider the general requirements a form must meet in order to be machine-readable.

[Form Background Requirements](/flexi-capture/mrf-requirements/ap-mrf-requirement-bg)

[Anchor Requirements](/flexi-capture/mrf-requirements/ap-mrf-requirement-ref-m)

[Checkmark Field Requirements](/flexi-capture/mrf-requirements/ap-mrf-requirement-check-m)

[Text Marking Requirements](/flexi-capture/mrf-requirements/ap-mrf-requirement-text-m)

[Element Positioning Requirements](/flexi-capture/mrf-requirements/ap-mrf-requirement-distr-elem)

[Print Quality Requirements](/flexi-capture/mrf-requirements/ap-mrf-requirement-replicate)

[Form Completion Requirements](/flexi-capture/mrf-requirements/ap-mrf-requirement-filling)