Our.Umbraco.TemplateToPdf 1.0.10

TemplateToPdf.Demo

This is a demo applciation for Umbraco Template to Html

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What is this package for?

This package is desgined to convert Umbraco Cotnent into Pdf while you have a full control of what the pdf shall look like using confgration from Umbraco back office!

Getting Started

1. 2.1 First Thing First: Download the package Using:

dotnet add package Our.Umbraco.TemplateToPdf

2.2 Adding The Core file you need to add a file called: wkhtmltopdf.exe this file is responsible for converting the Html inside of the template to Pdf. you can download it from here :

https://github.com/uppercuut/TemplateToPdf.Demo/tree/master/TemplateToPdf.Demo/wwwroot/TemplateToPdf

Life location must be: **“<YourApplicationName>/ wwwroot/TemplateToPdf/wkhtmltopdf.exe” ** if the folder “TemplateToPdf” is not there create one.

2.3 Configuring the Startup.cs add this line to the startup file and you are ready to go!

services.AddTemplateToPdf(_env);

like the Image Bellow:

Usage

This package is so simple to use : All you have to use is to create a Url and let the browser redirect to it. You can use b builder from the Package that will help you alot

var pdfUrl = new PdfUrlBuilder().UsingGetByIdMethod(<yourNodeId>).WithTemplateAlias("<yourTemplateAlias>").AddPdfFileName("<pdf file name>").Url(); this line will generate a url to be imbeded in any page or any where !

And this is how the Template looks like :

and @model IPublishedContent to bind the page to a loose model

Thats it

Exmaple:

let me give an exmaple of how this package works and one of its usage! (we will walk a scenario from A to Z)

Using Umbraco Starter-kit, i added a button on the buttom of each one of those cool people to download thier resumes:

Now! when you click on the button it will open up a pdf file took its content from UmbracoCms and the structure/style from a Template also in Umbraco!

This the template Used ⇒

Now Lets see the Content : Here we got the details for each Person :

Now lets check the Pdf! :

Now! Lets say we want to make his name on a different color and check a few lines on the objectve
Those are our changes we saved and published them:

now to see the new pdf , All you have to do is refresh !!

This is The Pretty much the TemplateToPdf Package