HTML to PDF
Convert HTML files into PDF documents.
Drop your HTML file here or choose one
Works with HTML and HTM files up to 50MB
A practical guide to HTML to PDF
HTML to PDF turns an uploaded HTML document into fixed pages. Print CSS, page size, local assets, fonts, and browser rendering rules determine the appearance of the result.
Example: archive a styled invoice template
Use print-specific CSS, confirm images use reachable sources, convert to A4, and compare totals plus page breaks with the browser preview.
Task-specific steps
- 1
Open the HTML source in a browser and verify its content, styles, images, and print layout first.
- 2
Choose the intended paper size and conversion settings, ensuring required assets can be resolved safely.
- 3
Generate the PDF and inspect overflow, page breaks, colors, links, fonts, and repeated headers.
Options that affect the result
- Paper size and orientation define the printable canvas used by layout.
- Print styles can hide navigation, control breaks, and adjust margins independently of screen CSS.
Limitations to know first
- Remote assets, scripts, interactive controls, video, and unsupported CSS may not render as they do on a live site.
- Untrusted HTML should be reviewed because active or external content can create security and privacy risks.
Questions specific to this task
Why is part of the HTML cut off in the PDF?
Fixed paper width, nonwrapping elements, or screen-only CSS may overflow. Add print styles and test at the selected page size.
Will JavaScript interactions work in the PDF?
No. The output captures a rendered state; interactive behavior does not become functional PDF controls automatically.