SvgTemplateToPdf
This gem takes picture in SVG format with defined variables and CSV data file and produce generated PDF files.
Installation
Add this line to your application's Gemfile:
gem 'svg_template_to_pdf'
And then execute:
$ bundle
Or install it yourself as:
$ gem install svg_template_to_pdf
This gem also uses some other gems, such as csv, svg2pdf.
Usage
Two input files are needed and you should prepare them before you start:
- SVG file which contains variables in format: %VAR_variable1%, %VAR_variable2%, ...
- Tip: You can use a visual editor (Inkscape, ...).
- CSV file which contains variable1, variable2, ... as header and other data in these columns
Then you can run:
s = SvgTemplateToPdf.new(svg_path, csv_path, output_folder = "~", pdf_filename = "output")
s.process
You can also get an array of variables, which are contained in the SVG file:
s.variables
Contributing
Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/sakalfil/svg_template_to_pdf. This project is intended to be a safe, welcoming space for collaboration, and contributors are expected to adhere to the Contributor Covenant code of conduct.
License
The gem is available as open source under the terms of the MIT License.