Key Features of Aspose.PDF for Python

General Features

  • Supports most established PDF standards and PDF specifications.
  • Ability to read & export PDFs in multiple image formats including BMP, GIF, JPEG & PNG.
  • Set basic information (e.g. author, creator) of the PDF document.
  • Configure PDF Page properties (e.g. width, height, cropbox, bleedbox etc.).
  • Set page numbering, bookmark level, page sizes etc.
  • Ability to work with text, paragraphs, headings, hyperlinks, graphs, attachments etc.

Supported PDF standards

  • ISO 32000-1 (PDF 1.2, PDF 1.3, PDF 1.4, PDF 1.5, PDF 1.6, PDF 1.7).
  • ISO 32000-2 (PDF 2.0).
  • ISO 19005 (PDF/A), ISO 15930 (PDF/X), ISO 24517 (PDF/E), ISO 14289 (PDF/UA).

Conversion Features

Aspose.PDF for Python via .NET library allows you to successfully, quickly and easily convert your PDF documents to the most popular formats and vice versa.

  • Convert PDF to Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Convert PDF to Images formats.
  • Convert PDF file to HTML format and vice versa.
  • Convert PDF to EPUB, Text, XPS, etc.
  • Convert EPUB, Markdown, Text, XPS, PostScript, XML, LaTex to PDF.

Supported PDF versions

Aspose.PDF for Python supports PDF versions 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7, and 2.0.

Text

  • Extract text from pages.
  • Search text from pages.
  • Replace text.
  • Add text in PDF file.

Fonts

  • 14 core fonts.
  • Type 1 fonts.
  • TrueType fonts.
  • Type 3 fonts.
  • CJK fonts.
  • Unicode support.

Images

  • Add image in PDF file.
  • Delete images.
  • Replace images.
  • Extract images.
  • PDF to Image format conversion.

Attachments

  • Add attachment.
  • Delete attachments.

Page

  • Insert PDF pages.
  • Delete PDF pages.
  • Split PDF to individual pages.
  • Moving bunch of Pages from one PDF Document to Another
  • Moving a Page in new location in the current PDF Document
  • Change PDF Page Size
  • Change Page Orientation
  • Get Page Properties
  • Get Number of Pages
  • Get page count
  • Get a Particular Page

Document

  • Create PDF File
  • Open existing PDF document from stream
  • Open existing PDF document
  • Setting Print Dialog Preset Properties
  • Add TOC to Existing PDF
  • Add TOC to Existing PDF
  • Customize Page Numbers while adding TOC
  • Set PDF expiry date
  • Flatten Fillable PDF
  • Optimize PDF Document for the Web
  • Reduce Size PDF
  • Shrinking or Compressing All Images
  • Removing Unused Objects
  • Linking Duplicate Streams
  • Removing Unused Streams
  • Unembedding Fonts
  • Get document viewer properties.
  • Set document viewer properties.
  • Validate (PDF/A-1a, PDF/A-1b).
  • Removing Form Fields
  • Determine and set metadata of documents

Bookmarks

  • Add bookmarks.
  • Add child bookmarks.
  • Delete bookmarks.
  • Get bookmarks.
  • Get child bookmarks.
  • Modify bookmarks.
  • Expanded Bookmarks when viewing document.

Annotations

  • Add annotations.
  • Get annotations.
  • Delete annotations.

Forms

  • Add fields.
  • Delete fields.
  • Modify fields.
  • Fill fields.
  • Get field values.
  • Support for XFA (XML based Forms) and AcroForms (Standard Forms).

Stamp and Watermark

  • Add text stamp.
  • Add image stamp.
  • Add PDF page stamp.

Open encrypted PDF document

  • Encrypt PDF.
  • Decrypt PDF.
  • Modify password.
Supported File Formats System Requirements