Create PDF files using React
react-pdf
React renderer for creating PDF files on the browser and server.
How to install
yarn add @react-pdf/renderer
How it works
import React from 'react';
import { Document, Page, Text, View, StyleSheet } from '@react-pdf/renderer';
// Create styles
const styles = StyleSheet.create({
page: {
flexDirection: 'row',
backgroundColor: '#E4E4E4'
},
section: {
margin: 10,
padding: 10,
flexGrow: 1
}
});
// Create Document Component
const MyDocument = () => (
<Document>
<Page size="A4" style={styles.page}>
<View style={styles.section}>
<Text>Section #1</Text>
</View>
<View style={styles.section}>
<Text>Section #2</Text>
</View>
</Page>
</Document>
);
Web.
Render in DOM
import React from 'react';
import ReactDOM from 'react-dom';
import { PDFViewer } from '@react-pdf/renderer';
const App = () => (
<PDFViewer>
<MyDocument />
</PDFViewer>
);
ReactDOM.render(<App />, document.getElementById('root'));
Node.
Save in a file
import React from 'react';
import ReactPDF from '@react-pdf/renderer';
ReactPDF.render(<MyDocument />, `${__dirname}/example.pdf`);