A user-friendly tool for converting Markdown to PDF

Installation

pip install md2pdf-python

Usage

Use in CMD

md2pdf --help

md2pdf tests/demo.md -o tests/output-default.pdf
md2pdf tests/demo.md -o tests/output-default.pdf --html
md2pdf tests/demo.md -o tests/output-styles.pdf --css-file tests/demo.css --mermaid-config tests/demo.json

Use in Python

from md2pdf.core.converter import MD2PDF

md2pdf(input_file='input.md', output_file='output.pdf')
md2pdf(input_file='input.md', output_file='output.pdf', html=True)
md2pdf(input_file='input.md', output_file='output.pdf', css_file='custom.css')
md2pdf(input_file='input.md', output_file='output.pdf', css_file='custom.css', mermaid_config='custom-config.json')

Customize CSS

body {
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    font-size: 12pt;
}
h1 {
    color: red;
}
h2 {
    color: blue;
}
h3 {
    color: green;
}
p {
    color: black;
}
table {
    border-collapse: collapse;
    width: 100%;
}

Customize Mermaid Config

{
  "theme": "default",
  "themeVariables": {
    "fontFamily": "Times New Roman, serif"
  },
  "backgroundColor": "#F2F2F2"
}

Support Features

• TOC
• Table
• Quote
• Code Block
• Inline Code
• Image
• Checkbox
• Mermaid

mermaid render is based on Mermaid-CLI (mmdc), install it with: npm install -g @mermaid-js/mermaid-cli

Demo

• INPUT: demo.md
• OUTPUT-DEFAULT: output-default.pdf
• OUTPUT-STYLES: output-styles.pdf