PDFEasy
Client/Server Side PDF-Generator based in PDFKit
- **✅ Client/Server Side Support**
- **✅ Write in Typescript and Builded with [ESBuild](https://github.com/evanw/esbuild)**
- **✅ Browser STDLib**
- **✅ Custom Fonts && Purge Unused Fonts**
- **✅ [Nuxt](./packages/nuxt) & [Vue](./packages/vue) Support**
- **✅ Plugins Ready!**
## Setup
```shell
npm i pdfeasy
```
```ts
import pdfeasy from 'pdfeasy'
pdfeasy.new()
pdfeasy.add([
{ raw: 'PDFEasy!' },
])
pdfeasy.run({
type: 'client',
clientEmit: 'blob'
}).then(blobUrl) => {
const iframe = document.querySelector('#pdf')
iframe.src = blobUrl
}).catch((err) => {
// ...
})
```
### [Vue](./packages/vue)
```shell
npm i vue-pdfeasy
```
```ts
import { PDFPlugin } from 'vue-pdfeasy';
const app = createApp(App);
app.use(PDFPlugin);
app.mount('#app');
// ...
```
### [Nuxt](./packages/nuxt)
```bash
npm i nuxt-pdfeasy
```
```js
// nuxt.config.ts
modules: [
'nuxt-pdfeasy'
]
```
```ts
```
## New
```ts
pdfeasy.new({
margins: {
top: 10,
bottom: 10,
left: 10,
right: 10
},
size: "a5"
});
```
## Content
```ts
pdfeasy.add([
{ raw: 'Hello PDFEasy!', text: {} }, // common text
{ raw: 'https://i.imgur.com/path.png', image: {} }, // external image
{ stack: [ // stack for paragraph's
{ raw: 'A ', text: {} },
{ raw: 'Simple', text: { bold: true, italic: true } },
{ raw: ' Stack!', text: {} },
]},
{ pageBreak: {} }, // page break
{ lineBreak: {} }, // line break
{ raw: 'A checkbox!', checkbox: {} }, // checkbox
{ raw: 'A list!', list: { style: 'circle' } }, // list
{ raw: 'https://link', qrcode: {} }, // use qrcode.js lib
{ table: { // table. Check pdfkit-table package for more explanations
body: {
title: "Title",
subtitle: "subtitle",
headers: [ "Item 1", "Item 2" ],
rows: [
[ "A", "100%" ],
[ "B", "50%" ],
],
},
options: {}
}},
{ form: [ // dynamic forms
{ name: 'button-field', type: 'button', options: { label: 'Click here!'} },
{ name: 'text-field', type: 'text', options: { value: '' }},
]},
])
```
## Plugins
```ts
pdfeasy.new({
plugins: [{
cover: 'https://i.imgur.com/path.png', // cover image (it's ignore default explicit margins insert)
onBefore: () => {
// before contents transform
},
onAfter: () => {
// after contents transform
},
page: [ // render callback in every page AFTER finish contents insert. Not support before at this time.
// simple counter footer
({ Text, Image }, context, current, total) => {
// render in every page
Text(`${current}/${total}`, { fontSize: 20 }, {
x: context.width / 2,
y: context.height - context.margins.bottom
})
// Image('https://i.imgur.com/to/path.png', {}, {})
},
// simple header
({ Text }, context, current, total) => {
// render in every page
Text('A Simple Header', {}, {
x: context.width / 2,
// negative number (-20 in case) ignore default pdfkit margins
y: context.margins.top - 20
})
}
]
}]
})
```
> Plugins runs as a queue.
## Runner Options
### Client-Side Setup
```ts
pdfeasy.run({
type: 'client',
// 'blob' | 'save' | 'open-link' | 'none'
clientEmit: 'save',
}).then(() => {}).catch((err) => {
console.error(err)
})
```
### Server-Side Setup
```ts
pdfeasy.run({
type: 'server',
serverPath: '/examples',
}).then(() => {}).catch((err) => {
console.error(err)
})
```
### Color Schema
It is possible to define the color scheme used automatically:
```ts
// converts all hex color to CMYK
pdfeasy.run({ colorSchema: 'CMYK' })
// preserve hex colors (it's default)
pdfeasy.run({ colorSchema: 'RBG' })
```
## Custom Fonts
```ts
// or https://path/to/Roboto.ttf
pdfeasy.addFonts([
{
name: 'Roboto',
normal: 'fonts/Roboto-Regular.ttf',
bold: 'fonts/Roboto-Medium.ttf',
italic: 'fonts/Roboto-Italic.ttf',
bolditalic: 'fonts/Roboto-BoldItalic.ttf'
}
])
```
> **Attention!** Server-Side version not support relative/absolute font paths at this time.
## Resources
See [source demo](./demo) for more explanations
See [examples](./packages/pdfeasy/examples/) for .pdf results.
See [scripts](./packages/pdfeasy/scripts/generate/) for server-side runner.
## Bundles
`pdfeasy/dist/client.cjs.js`
`pdfeasy/dist/client.esm.js`
`pdfeasy/dist/node.cjs.js`
`pdfeasy/dist/node.esm.js`