Laravel PDF

When to use this skill

Use this skill when the user needs to generate PDFs in a Laravel application using spatie/laravel-pdf. This includes creating PDFs from Blade views or HTML, formatting options (margins, orientation, paper size), returning PDFs as downloads or inline responses, saving to disks, testing PDF generation, and configuring drivers.

Creating PDFs

Create a PDF from a Blade view:

use Spatie\LaravelPdf\Facades\Pdf;

Pdf::view('pdf.invoice', ['invoice' => $invoice])
    ->save('/some/directory/invoice.pdf');

Create a PDF from raw HTML: