# How to convert text files to PDF file

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**Created:** [9 June 2022 05:26 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-convert-text-files-to-pdf-file/63654 "2022-06-09T05:26:56Z")\
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There are examples built in to [node-red-contrib-pdfmake](https://flows.nodered.org/node/node-red-contrib-pdfmake)

> ## Examples
> 
> Examples are provided using the default node-red way, i.e. use `import` in the editor menu and look for examples in the `node-red-contrib-pdfmake` package
> 
> ### #1 simple text PDF
> 
> This is the first example found on the pdfmake website.
> 
> ### #2 image & svg example PDF
> 
> This is a custom example showing how to read an image from file and integrate it into the PDF. It also shows a simple SVG to be included as well.

Try them & then try using a file node to load your text file & pass the text to it.

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