To use fpdf-table, first install it from PyPi using pip:
(.venv) $ pip install fpdf-table
from fpdf_table import PDFTable def minimal_example(): data: list[list[str]] = [ ['Gerard', 'Martinez', '09/07/1998'], ['Amy ', 'Miller', 'July 30, 1969'], ['Ferdinand ', 'Varela ', 'November 10, 1988'], ['Edén ', 'Mascarenas Benavides', 'May 23, 1990'], ['Adrián ', 'Beltrán ', 'December 12, 1977'], ] # initialize PDFTable, before doing anything, __init__ adds a page, sets font, size and colors pdf = PDFTable() # table header pdf.table_header(['First Name', 'Last Name', 'Date of birth']) # table rows for person in data: pdf.table_row(person) # file path where to save the pdf pdf.output("../pdfs/minimal_example.pdf") minimal_example()
from fpdf_table import PDFTable, Align def features_example(): # initialize PDFTable, before doing anything, __init__ adds a page, sets font, size and colors pdf = PDFTable() """ table row """ # draw a table header, pass a list with the text, by default width is the same for every column # and align is to left pdf.table_header(['First Name', 'Last Name', 'Date of birth']) # draw a table row, by default is only one row with height equal to pdf.default_cell_height pdf.table_row(['Gerard', 'Martinez', '09/07/1998']) """ responsive row """ # header with custom width pdf.table_header(['Email', 'Address'], [pdf.calculate_width_3(), 2 * pdf.calculate_width_3()]) # responsive row with custom width pdf.table_row(['large_email_example-very_large_email_example-more_large_email_example@example.com', '952 Rogers Ave, Okanogan, Washington(WA), 98840'], pdf.table_cols(4, 8), option='responsive') """ fixed height row """ # align center, expects a list of alignments but if you pass only one it spreads for every column pdf.table_header(['Description'], align=Align.C) large_text = """Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry. """ # fixed row needs fixed_height parameter pdf.table_row([large_text], option='fixed', fixed_height=6 * pdf.row_height_cell) # output pdf.output("../pdfs/main_features.pdf") features_example()
from fpdf_table import PDFTable, add_image_local def image_example(): # initialize PDFTable, before doing anything, __init__ adds a page, sets font, size and colors pdf = PDFTable() # load image from file img, img_width, img_height = add_image_local('../pdfs/logo1.png') # set custom width and height img_width, img_height = pdf.use_px_to_mm(150), pdf.use_px_to_mm(150) # draw image, center on page pdf.draw_image_center(img=img, img_width=img_width, img_height=img_height, container_width=pdf.get_width_effective()) # line breaks pdf.ln(img_height) pdf.ln(10) # get cursor position x, y = pdf.get_x(), pdf.get_y() # draw a fixed table without content table_height = pdf.use_px_to_mm(200) # change color of table border pdf.set_draw_color(10, 10, 10) pdf.table_row(['', '', ''], option='fixed', fixed_height=table_height) # draw image no align pdf.draw_image_center(img=img, x=x, y=y, img_width=img_width, img_height=img_height) # draw image center horizontally x = x + pdf.calculate_width_3() pdf.draw_image_center(img=img, x=x, y=y, img_width=pdf.use_px_to_mm(150), img_height=pdf.use_px_to_mm(150), container_width=pdf.calculate_width_3()) # draw image center horizontally and vertically x = x + pdf.calculate_width_3() pdf.draw_image_center(img=img, x=x, y=y, img_width=pdf.use_px_to_mm(150), img_height=pdf.use_px_to_mm(150), container_width=pdf.calculate_width_3(), container_height=table_height) # file path where to save the pdf pdf.output("../pdfs/image_example.pdf") image_example()
