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The pdf template generates a PDF document from HTML or Markdown content.

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Content Schema

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content.html
string
HTML content to render as PDF
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content.markdown
string
Markdown content to render as PDF (alternative to HTML)
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content.css
string
Custom CSS styles for the PDF
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content.pageSize
string
Page size: a4, letter, legal (default: a4)
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content.orientation
string
Page orientation: portrait, landscape (default: portrait)
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content.margins
object
Page margins with top, right, bottom, left in pixels
Provide either html or markdown, not both. If both are provided, html takes precedence.

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Example: HTML to PDF

curl -X POST https://genui.sh/api/artifacts \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $GENUI_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "template": "pdf",
    "title": "Invoice #1234",
    "content": {
      "html": "<h1>Invoice #1234</h1><p>Date: January 15, 2024</p><table><tr><th>Item</th><th>Amount</th></tr><tr><td>Consulting</td><td>$5,000</td></tr><tr><td>Development</td><td>$10,000</td></tr></table><p><strong>Total: $15,000</strong></p>",
      "css": "body { font-family: Arial; } table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; } th, td { border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px; }",
      "pageSize": "letter",
      "margins": {"top": 50, "right": 50, "bottom": 50, "left": 50}
    }
  }'

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Example: Markdown to PDF

{
  "template": "pdf",
  "title": "Project Proposal",
  "content": {
    "markdown": "# Project Proposal\n\n## Overview\n\nThis document outlines our proposed solution.\n\n## Timeline\n\n| Phase | Duration |\n|-------|----------|\n| Discovery | 2 weeks |\n| Development | 8 weeks |\n| Testing | 2 weeks |\n\n## Budget\n\n**Total: $50,000**",
    "pageSize": "a4",
    "orientation": "portrait"
  }
}

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Response with Download URL

{
  "id": "art_pdf_abc123",
  "template": "pdf",
  "title": "Invoice #1234",
  "status": "active",
  "downloadUrl": "https://genui.sh/api/artifacts/art_pdf_abc123/download",
  "createdAt": "2024-01-15T12:00:00Z"
}

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Page Sizes

SizeDimensions
a4210 x 297 mm
letter8.5 x 11 in
legal8.5 x 14 in

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Use Cases

  • Invoices: Billing documents
  • Contracts: Agreements and legal documents
  • Reports: Formal reports and summaries
  • Certificates: Awards and certifications
  • Exports: Printable versions of any content