ReportLab PDF Generation

关于

This skill empowers Claude to design and generate complex PDF documents programmatically using the ReportLab library. It provides comprehensive guidance on choosing between the low-level Canvas API for precise layouts and the high-level Platypus framework for flowing multi-page content. Users can leverage built-in patterns for creating styled tables, dynamic charts, barcodes, and interactive PDF forms, making it an essential tool for developers building automated document workflows, financial reporting systems, or certificate generation engines.

主要功能

• Support for interactive PDF elements like forms, links, and encryption
• Dual-mode support for precise Canvas-based drawing and flowing Platypus layouts
• 8 GitHub stars
• Built-in generation for 20+ barcode formats and high-quality QR codes
• Advanced table styling with cell spanning, borders, and conditional formatting
• Dynamic chart creation including bar, line, pie, and scatter plots

使用场景

• Creating customizable certificates and labels with precise coordinate positioning
• Generating data-driven quarterly reports with integrated charts and tables
• Automating the creation of professional business invoices and financial statements