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PDF Processing

PDF Processing

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developmentPDF ProcessingPythonDocument Automation

Comprehensive guide for PDF processing operations including reading, writing, merging, splitting, extracting text and tables, and creating PDFs using Python libraries like pypdf, pdfplumber, and reportlab.

🚀 Master PDF processing with essential operations like reading, merging, splitting, and extracting text. Use pypdf for basic document manipulation, pdfplumber for intelligent text and table extraction, and reportlab to create PDFs from scratch. Handle metadata, rotate pages, and work with complex layouts effortlessly.

💡 Perfect for automating document workflows, extracting data from reports, combining multiple files, and generating dynamic PDFs. Ideal for data analysts, developers, and anyone managing large document volumes who needs reliable, programmatic control.

✨ These tools offer powerful automation without manual document handling, preserve formatting during extraction, and integrate seamlessly into Python workflows for production-ready solutions.

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Requirements

pypdf

Python library for reading and writing PDF files

pdfplumber

Python library for extracting text and tables from PDFs

reportlab

Python library for generating PDF documents programmatically

pandas

Data manipulation library for processing extracted tables

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