Does it support filling out interactive PDF forms?

Yes, the skill includes specialized patterns for programmatically filling out and handling PDF forms.

Can this skill handle scanned PDF documents?

Yes, it includes guidance on using pytesseract and pdf2image to perform OCR (Optical Character Recognition) on scanned images within PDFs.

Are command-line tools supported?

Absolutely. It provides specific instructions for using powerful CLI tools like qpdf, pdftotext, and pdftk for efficient document manipulation.

What Python libraries are used for PDF processing in this skill?

This skill primarily utilizes pypdf for basic operations, pdfplumber for table extraction, and reportlab for document generation.

How do I extract tables into a structured format like Excel?

The skill provides code examples using pdfplumber and pandas to extract tables and save them directly to Excel or CSV files.

PDF Processing & Automation

Name: PDF Processing & Automation
Author: lawvable

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생산성 및 워크플로

Automates comprehensive PDF manipulation, data extraction, and document generation using Python and specialized command-line tools.

소개

The pdf-processing-anthropic skill provides a robust toolkit for programmatically managing PDF lifecycles. It enables users to extract structured text and tables, merge or split documents, handle form filling, and generate new PDFs from scratch. By integrating powerful libraries like pypdf, pdfplumber, and reportlab, along with OCR capabilities via pytesseract, this skill allows for the scaling of document workflows—making it particularly useful for legal automation, financial analysis, and large-scale data collection from unstructured documents.

주요 기능

Advanced manipulation including merging, splitting, and rotating
Security features including password protection and watermarking
38 GitHub stars
OCR support for converting scanned PDFs into searchable text
Programmatic document creation and multi-page reporting
Comprehensive text and table extraction with layout preservation

사용 사례

Building automated workflows to merge and organize large volumes of digital records
Automating the extraction of data from legal contracts and financial statements
Generating batch invoices or reports from structured data sources

소개

주요 기능

Advanced manipulation including merging, splitting, and rotating
Security features including password protection and watermarking
38 GitHub stars
OCR support for converting scanned PDFs into searchable text
Programmatic document creation and multi-page reporting
Comprehensive text and table extraction with layout preservation

사용 사례

Building automated workflows to merge and organize large volumes of digital records
Automating the extraction of data from legal contracts and financial statements
Generating batch invoices or reports from structured data sources