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HTML to PDF Overview

The HTML-to-PDF converter is a .NET library for converting webpages, SVG, MHTML, and HTML files to PDF using C#. It uses the popular rendering engine Blink (Google Chrome). It is reliable and accurate. The result preserves all graphics, images, text, fonts, and the layout of the original HTML document or webpage.

The HTML-to-PDF converter works seamlessly in various platforms: Azure App Services, Azure Functions, AWS Lambda, Docker, WinForms, WPF, Blazor, ASP.NET MVC, ASP.NET Core with Windows, Linux, and MacOS.

Overview of HTML to PDF for .NET


Convert HTML to PDF using C#

The .NET HTML-to-PDF converter allows converting an HTML file, HTML string, URL, ASPX, Razor, or MVC View to PDF with just a few lines of code.

//Initialize HTML to PDF converter.
HtmlToPdfConverter htmlConverter = new HtmlToPdfConverter();
//Convert URL to PDF document.
PdfDocument document = htmlConverter.Convert("https://www.syncfusion.com");
//Create the filestream to save the PDF document. 
FileStream fileStream = new FileStream("HTML-to-PDF.pdf", FileMode.CreateNew, FileAccess.ReadWrite);
//Save and close the PDF document.
document.Save(fileStream);
document.Close(true);
'Initialize HTML to PDF converter.  
Dim htmlConverter As HtmlToPdfConverter = New HtmlToPdfConverter()
'Convert URL to PDF document.
Dim document As PdfDocument = htmlConverter.Convert("https://www.syncfusion.com")
'Create the filestream to save the PDF document.
Dim fileStream As FileStream = New FileStream("HTML-to-PDF.pdf", FileMode.CreateNew, FileAccess.ReadWrite)
'Save and close the PDF document.
document.Save(fileStream)
document.Close(True)

Generate dynamic PDFs from HTML

The Syncfusion HTML-to-PDF converter library in combination with ASP.NET Core offers a simple and straightforward approach for dynamically generating PDF reports from HTML templates.


Key Features

Preserve format

The PDF will look just like the converted webpage. It preserves all graphics, images, text, fonts, links, and layout of the original HTML document or webpage.

Cloud platform

Works in cloud platforms such as Azure (Web Apps, Websites, Web Services, and Functions) and AWS (EC2, Lambda).


HTML-to-PDF options

Convert HTML to PDF files in CSharp.NET.

Convert HTML to PDF files in C#

The .NET HTML-to-PDF converter allows users to convert URLs, HTML5, CSS, CSS3, and HTML to PDF with just five lines of C# code.

Partial webpage HTML to PDF in .NET.

Partial webpage to PDF

A part of a webpage can be converted to PDF based on the HTML tag ID.

Offline conversion support in HTML-to-PDF converter.

Offline conversion

Convert HTML to PDF with the available offline data by ignoring the online resources.

Converting HTML form to PDF form in CSharp .NET.

HTML form to PDF form

Convert an HTML form to a PDF form and preserve its exact position, size, and appearance. In addition, preserve the values of the HTML form fields.


Hyperlink toggle in converting HTML to PDF in CSharp .NET.

Hyperlinks can be toggled when converting HTML to PDF documents.

JavaScript execution in converting HTML to PDF.

JavaScript execution

HTML can be converted to PDF with or without JavaScript execution during conversion.

Bookmarks created on converting HTML to PDF in .NET.

Bookmarks

Bookmarks are created automatically in a PDF document based on the HTML heading tags from <h1> to <h6>.

Table of contents created on converting HTML to PDF in CSharp .NET.

Table of contents

A table of contents will be created automatically in a PDF document based on the HTML heading tags from <h1> to <h6> with default styles. Also, apply custom styles to the table of contents.


Converting Windows authentication HTML page to PDF.

Windows authentication

Windows-authenticated webpages can be converted to PDF with a username and password in the converter.

Converting form authentication HTML page to PDF.

Form authentication

Form-authenticated webpages can be converted to PDF by using cookies in the converter settings.

Converting HTML page with token-based authentication to PDF.

Token-based authentication

Webpages with token-based authentication can be converted to PDF by using bearer tokens in the converter’s HTTP request header.

HTML to PDF converter supporting media types.

Media types

The .NET HTML-to-PDF converter supports both screen and print media types in conversion using C#.


Viewport customization on converting HTML to PDF.

Viewport customization

Convert HTML to PDF based on the desired viewport size.

Proxy settings available in HTML-to-PDF converter.

Proxy

System and manual proxy settings are available to convert HTML to PDF using C#.

SVG to PDF support in HTML-to-PDF converter in .NET.

SVG to PDF

SVG files or SVG elements in HTML can also be converted to PDF document.

HTML to single PDF page

Render the whole HTML content into a single PDF page.


Awards

Greatness—it’s one thing to say you have it, but it means more when others recognize it. Syncfusion is proud to hold the following industry awards.

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