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How to Create PDF Documents from Text — Text to PDF Guide

Convert plain text, markdown, or formatted text into professional PDF documents directly in your browser.

How to Create PDF Documents from Text — Text to PDF Guide

When You Need Text to PDF

  • Creating printable documents from notes
  • Generating invoices or receipts
  • Converting articles for offline reading
  • Creating form letters or templates
  • Sharing formatted text that preserves its layout

How to Convert Text to PDF

  1. Type or paste your text into the editor
  2. Choose page size (A4, Letter, Legal)
  3. Select font and font size
  4. Set margins
  5. Click "Generate PDF"
  6. Download your document

Formatting Options

  • Font family — Choose from common fonts
  • Font size — Adjustable for headings and body text
  • Page size — A4 (international), Letter (US), Legal
  • Margins — Customize top, bottom, left, right margins
  • Line spacing — Single, 1.5, or double spacing

Tips for Better PDFs

  1. Use clear paragraph breaks for readability
  2. Keep font size at 11-12pt for body text
  3. Use A4 for international documents, Letter for US
  4. Add adequate margins (at least 1 inch / 2.5 cm)
  5. Preview before downloading to check page breaks
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