Create PDF Files with Python

pip install Spire.PDF

from spire.pdf.common import *
from spire.pdf import *

# Create a pdf document
pdf = PdfDocument()

# Add a page to the PDF
page = pdf.Pages.Add()

# Specify title text and paragraph content
titleText = "Spire.PDF for Python"
paraText = "Spire.PDF for Python is a professional PDF development component that enables developers to create, read, edit, convert, and save PDF files in Python programs without depending on any external applications or libraries. This Python PDF class library provides developers with various functions to create PDF files from scratch or process existing PDF documents completely through Python programs."

# Create solid brushes
titleBrush = PdfSolidBrush(PdfRGBColor(Color.get_Blue()))
paraBrush = PdfSolidBrush(PdfRGBColor(Color.get_Black()))

# Create fonts
titleFont = PdfFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 14.0, PdfFontStyle.Bold)
paraFont = PdfTrueTypeFont("Arial", 12.0, PdfFontStyle.Regular, True)

# Set the text alignment
textAlignment = PdfStringFormat(PdfTextAlignment.Center, PdfVerticalAlignment.Middle)

# Draw title on the page
page.Canvas.DrawString(titleText, titleFont, titleBrush, page.Canvas.ClientSize.Width / 2, 40.0, textAlignment)

# Create a PdfTextWidget object to hold the paragraph content
textWidget = PdfTextWidget(paraText, paraFont, paraBrush)

# Create a rectangle where the paragraph content will be placed
rect = RectangleF(PointF(0.0, 50.0), page.Canvas.ClientSize)

# Set the text layout
textLayout = PdfTextLayout()
textLayout.Layout = PdfLayoutType.Paginate

# Draw the widget on the page
textWidget.Draw(page, rect, textLayout)

# Load an image
image = PdfImage.FromFile("Python.png")

# Draw the image at a specified location on the page
page.Canvas.DrawImage(image, 12.0, 130.0)

#Save the PDF document
pdf.SaveToFile("CreatePDF.pdf")
pdf.Close()

from spire.pdf.common import *
from spire.pdf import *

def ReadFromTxt(fname: str) -> str:
    with open(fname, 'r') as f:
        text = f.read()
    return text

# Create a pdf document
pdf = PdfDocument()

# Add a page to the PDF
page = pdf.Pages.Add(PdfPageSize.A4(), PdfMargins(20.0, 20.0))

# Create a PdfFont and brush
font = PdfFont(PdfFontFamily.TimesRoman, 12.0)
brush = PdfBrushes.get_Black()

# Get content from a .txt file
text = ReadFromTxt("text.txt")

# Create a PdfTextWidget object to hold the text content
textWidget = PdfTextWidget(text, font, brush)

# Create a rectangle where the text content will be placed
rect = RectangleF(PointF(0.0, 50.0), page.Canvas.ClientSize)

# Set the text layout
textLayout = PdfTextLayout()
textLayout.Layout = PdfLayoutType.Paginate

# Draw the widget on the page
textWidget.Draw(page, rect, textLayout)

# Save the generated PDF file
pdf.SaveToFile("GeneratePdfFromText.pdf", FileFormat.PDF)
pdf.Close()

from spire.pdf.common import *
from spire.pdf import *

# Creates a PDF document
pdf = PdfDocument()

# Add a page to the PDF
page = pdf.Pages.Add()

# Define paragraph text
s1 = "Databases allow access to various services which, in turn, allow you to access your accounts and perform transactions all across the internet. " + "For example, your bank's login page will ping a database to figure out if you've entered the right password and username. " + "Your favorite online shop pings your credit card's database to pull down the funds needed to buy that item you've been eyeing."
s2 = "Databases make research and data analysis much easier because they are highly structured storage areas of data and information. " + "This means businesses and organizations can easily analyze databases once they know how a database is structured. " + "Common structures and common database querying languages (e.g., SQL) make database analysis easy and efficient."

# Get width and height of page
pageWidth = page.GetClientSize().Width
pageHeight = page.GetClientSize().Height

# Create a PDF font and brush
font = PdfFont(PdfFontFamily.TimesRoman, 12.0)
brush = PdfBrushes.get_Black()

# Set the text alignment
format = PdfStringFormat(PdfTextAlignment.Left)

# Draws text at a specified location on the page
page.Canvas.DrawString(s1, font, brush, RectangleF(10.0, 20.0, pageWidth / 2 - 8, pageHeight), format)
page.Canvas.DrawString(s2, font, brush, RectangleF(pageWidth / 2 + 8, 20.0, pageWidth / 2 - 8, pageHeight), format)

# Save the PDF document
pdf.SaveToFile("CreateTwoColumnPDF.pdf")
pdf.Close()