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Manipulating and Combining PDFs
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Manipulating and Combining PDFs

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add_page() is a PyPDF2 function that allows developers to add new pages to an existing PDF document. It's useful for creating reports, adding new content to an existing document, and modifying the structure of a PDF file. With add_page(), developers can automate the process of adding new pages to a PDF document in Python.

Let's add the first page from sample.pdf to a new file out.pdf and compress the page content in 2 times.

The sample.pdf content:

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  1. Read in a PDF called "sample.pdf";
  2. Select the page at index 0 and scale it by 0.5;
  3. Write the PDf to a file called "out.pdf".

The <out.pdf> file:

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add_page() is a PyPDF2 function that allows developers to add new pages to an existing PDF document. It's useful for creating reports, adding new content to an existing document, and modifying the structure of a PDF file. With add_page(), developers can automate the process of adding new pages to a PDF document in Python.

Let's add the first page from sample.pdf to a new file out.pdf and compress the page content in 2 times.

The sample.pdf content:

Task
test

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  1. Read in a PDF called "sample.pdf";
  2. Select the page at index 0 and scale it by 0.5;
  3. Write the PDf to a file called "out.pdf".

The <out.pdf> file:

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