Markdown to PDF

Convert markdown documents to professional, clean PDFs with proper formatting.

Usage

# Basic usage
uv run scripts/md-to-pdf.py input.md

# Specify output
uv run scripts/md-to-pdf.py input.md -o output.pdf
uv run scripts/md-to-pdf.py input.md --output my-report.pdf

# Verbose mode
uv run scripts/md-to-pdf.py input.md -v

Features

• Headers: H1-H6 with hierarchical styling
• Text formatting: Bold, italic, inline code
• Lists: Bullet lists, numbered lists, task lists
• Code blocks: Syntax highlighting with background
• Tables: Full table support with headers
• Links: Clickable hyperlinks
• Horizontal rules: Visual section dividers
• YAML frontmatter: Automatically skipped
• Special characters: Emojis, Unicode symbols
• Page numbers: Automatic footer with page numbers
• Professional styling: Clean, readable output

Options

• -o, --output: Output PDF file path (default: input_filename.pdf)
• -v, --verbose: Print detailed processing information

Supported Markdown Elements

| Element | Syntax | Status | |---------|--------|--------| | Headers | # H1 to ###### H6 | ✅ | | Bold | **text** or __text__ | ✅ | | Italic | *text* or _text_ | ✅ | | Inline code | `code` | ✅ | | Code blocks | ``` | ✅ | | Bullet lists | - item or * item | ✅ | | Numbered lists | 1. item | ✅ | | Task lists | - [x] done | ✅ | | Tables | | col | col | | ✅ | | Links | [text](url) | ✅ | | Horizontal rules | --- or *** | ✅ | | Blockquotes | > quote | ✅ |