Drifting Ruby

In this episode, we'll look at a modern way of handling "HTML PDFs". In the past, there was wkhtmltopdf, but this has since been archived, so a new solution was needed. Our primary focus in this episode will be generating a PDF from Action Text Content.

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PDFs with Prawn

#351 May 29, 2022 pro

Prawn is a pure Ruby PDF generation library that provides a lot of great functionality while trying to remain simple and reasonably performant. In this episode, we look at the styling our code and generating PDFs.