What is Aspose PDF?

Aspose PDF is one of the many features of Aspose, it is a million dollar product idea because it has been very usefula and beneficial to many great companies. Aspose PDF is a document creation and manipulation in one application. This is an easier way rather that having to use Adobe Acrobat which would be an additional cost.

Aspose PDF has three basic operations, create, open and save PDF documents.

CREATE

To create a PDF file using C#, the following steps can be used.

  1. Create an object of Document class
  2. Add a page object to the pages collection of the Document object
  3. Add text fragment to paragraphgs collection of the page
  4. Save the resultant PDF document

OPEN – when opening a document, you should specify a file name or you can search it

SAVE – you can save the file using the SAVE button and it is save as Aspose.PDF

CONVERT – another special featured of Aspose PDF is converting documents in your desired format. So what are these formats?

Convert PDF to Word which is a simple word document

Convert PDF to Excel which can be an XLSX, CSV or a spreadsheet

Convert PDF to Microsoft Powerpoint which is very helpful so that you can edit your slides

Convert PDF to HTML which can be a separate page or a simple page

You can also convert other formats such as Epub, Markdown, PCL, XPS, LATex/TeX, Text, and PostScript to PDF

Other advanced operations include working with documents that involve compressing, splitting or merging. You can also add, move or crop pages and even add watermarks or stamps. It has also the capability to add and format text, insert and remove images, insert table, extract data from PDF files and add form fields, deal with graphs, actions and bookmarks and navigate through pages. It also allows annotations and aritifacts where one can customize content and deal with special objects in PDF.  It also does tagging. It can contain attachments,. You can even protect and sign your PDF documents and it can be printed in your desired format too.

In summary, its functions are:

  • document compression;
  • table creation and manipulation;
  • support for graph objects;
  • extensive hyperlink functionality;
  • extended security controls;
  • custom font handling;
  • integration with data sources;
  • add or remove bookmarks;
  • create a table of contents;
  • add, update, delete attachments and annotations;
  • import or export PDF form data;
  • add, replace or remove text and images;
  • split, concatenate, extract or inset pages;
  • transform pages to image;
  • print PDF documents and much more.

It is very important to know these functions so that you can be able to maximize the use of Aspose PDF. It is very user friendly, instructions are very easy – you can learn using it on your own. It is really not technical. Every job and business required documentation in every aspects. Having Aspose PDF is really an advantage and can really make the job easy. To know more about Aspose PDF and what other offers we have for Aspose PTY LTD, shoot us an eamil and we will be happy to assist you!