The Portable Document Format PDF is a file format developed by Adobe in the s to present documents, including text formatting and images, in a manner independent of application software, hardware, and operating systems. For keeping things simple, we'll use the ng2-pdf-viewer library in our example. Note : If you don't want to install a local environment for Angular development but still want to try the code in this tutorial, you can use Stackblitz , an online IDE for frontend development that you can use to create an Angular project compatible with Angular CLI.
In this step, we'll install the latest Angular CLI 10 version at the time of writing this tutorial. Angular CLI is the official tool for initializing and working with Angular projects. To install it, open a new command-line interface and run the following command:. The PDF data document creation is not the focus of this article. The PdfFileWriter library built with the.
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Since the Chrome, Firefox, Opera, and Edge browsers have their own proprietary PDF viewers to display the documents delivered as the MIME type, no special consideration is needed on whether or not the Adobe Reader exists in the client devices. There are two javascript libraries available to generate pdf on the client-side. We will get the invoice details from form and generate the PDF. At the end of this article, our application will look like this, Before we start with application development let's see an introduction about PDFMake.
It has around 8. Let's start the step by step implementation. Note If you want to generate PDF in your existing application then skip this step. Add the following statements on top of the component or service where you want to use PDFMake. So we will add the following two statements on top of the AppComponent. Like content, column, table, ul, image, style, etc. It also has other inbuilt methods to download and print PDF. If you are facing any issue then check the above steps again, even if it is not resolved comment in the below comment section.
Our basic application set up is done. Now let's start with building an invoice generator application. Invoice Generator Application We will first design the invoice form in app. We will add addProduct method to add product in invoice and update generatePdf method to get action argument and execute the related pdfMake method. This will show pdf as below :. If you can see above pdf on click of Open PDF button then environment setup is done. Now we can start with our resume builder application.
Refer here for more details. Same as PDF, You can generate excel at client side. Refer Export to Excel in Angular blog for client-side excel generation in Angular.
Now for an online resume builder, I have designed a resume form to get personal details, skills, experience details, education details, and other details.
Here I have used the template-driven form and mapped it to resume object with it using two-way data binding. Now to open pdf in a browser, download the pdf and print the pdf I have included three action buttons.
One more action button I have added to reset form. We will write pdf design and configuration in the getDocumentDefinition method. By default, paragraphs are rendered as a vertical stack of elements one below another. It is possible however to divide available space into columns.
Second-line we will display with two columns as shown above, In the first column, we will display personal details, and in the second column, we will show a picture. For name , we have added styles in styles dictionary.
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