cpavnn / visualforcepdf

Create awesome pdf's on salesforce using visualforce

visualforcepdf

Create awesome pdf's on salesforce using visualforce

Brief intro Salesforce PDF generation

• Salesforce under the hood uses "Flying-Saucer" rendering engine to render the pdf of the fly.

• Check out more about Flying-Saucer here : It basically supports CSS2.1 and minimal features of CSS3.

• I would recommend you to go through @Page css properties and this link for a better understanding http://www.antennahouse.com/CSSInfo/CSS-Page-Tutorial-en.pdf

3 Demo Examples are provided

• Demo 1: https://awesomepdf-developer-edition.ap1.force.com/PDF/awesomePDF_Case1
  Repeating Header / Footer

• Demo 2: https://awesomepdf-developer-edition.ap1.force.com/PDF/awesomePDF_Case2
  Repeating Header / Footer, First Page is LandScape and rest all are in Portrait

• Demo 3: https://awesomepdf-developer-edition.ap1.force.com/PDF/awesomePDF_Case3
  Repeating Header / Footer, First n Pages is Portrait and rest n in LandScapemode

Usage: Download the html files, create a new visualforce page and the source code of the html file.