Description
PDF Creator Lite makes on-the-fly PDF documents of selected parts of your site. It has 2 main uses:
Use it on pages and posts so your readers can download PDFs:
Basic Use:
Just put the [pdf-lite]
shortcode into your page or post and visitors can simply click a button to get a PDF document of that page.
More Control:
Use the shortcode parameters to choose specific pages, categories, or the entire site. Here’s a few examples:
Makes a PDF of all posts:
[pdf-lite allposts=”true”]
Makes a PDF of all pages:
[pdf-lite allpages=”true”]
Makes a PDF of selected pages/posts (use post ids or slugs):
[pdf-lite page=”3, 28, my-post-slug”]
Makes a PDF of posts in the categories ‘music’ and ‘food’:
[pdf-lite cat=”music, food”]
Changes the download icon:
[pdf-lite icon=”3″]
See the full list of parameters on the settings page ( Dashboard->Tools->PDF Creator ).
Use it as an admin tool to create customised PDFs of selected or all site pages (not posts):
- Customise the colours and fonts
- Simple and easy to use
Go to the settings page ( Dashboard->Tools->PDF Creator ) to make your PDF.
This plugin is supported by the University of Southampton
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Installation
- Extract the zip file and copy contents in the wp-content/plugins/ directory of your WordPress installation
- Activate the Plugin from Plugins page.
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Contributors & Developers
“PDF Creator Lite” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
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Changelog
1.2
- Added – Style options for shortcodes, the parameters are
font
,fontcolor
,linkcolor
, andbgcolor
.font
can be ‘times’, ‘helvetica’, or ‘courier’, and the colour options should be specified as hex values.
1.1
- Fixed – A PDF Creation issue under certain conditions (this only affected users trying to make pdfs of quiz questions generated by Quiz-Tool-Lite).
1.0
- Added – Frontend PDF downloads for site visitors, via the shortcode [pdf-lite]. The shortcode accepts various params to control the content in the pdf, see the settings page for a full list of options.
0.1
- Initial Release