PDFGenerator is a versatile Python package for generating PDF files from HTML and Jinja templates. It's designed to be simple yet powerful, providing a range of functionalities to create customized PDF documents.
- From HTML to PDF: Easily convert HTML content into PDF files.
- Jinja Template Support: Generate PDFs from Jinja templates with dynamic data.
- Styling with CSS: Apply CSS stylesheets for custom layout and design.
- Flexible Configuration: Customize page configurations like size, margin, and orientation.
To install PDFGenerator, simply run:
pip install pdf-generatorfrom pdf_generator import PDFGenerator
simple_html = """
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
... [Your HTML content here] ...
</html>
"""
pdf = PDFGenerator.from_html(simple_html)
pdf.generate_pdf("output/html_to_pdf.pdf")from pdf_generator import PDFGenerator
data = {
"title": "Sample PDF",
"content": "This is a sample PDF from Jinja template",
... [Other data] ...
}
pdf = PDFGenerator.from_jinja(
"./path/to/templates",
data=data,
template_name="your_template.html",
)
pdf.generate_pdf("output/jinja_to_pdf.pdf")More examples at: examples
You can also use advanced features like custom page configuration, ignoring certain templates, and mapping different data to different templates. Refer to the class documentation and examples for more details.