Build a Browser-Based PDF Storyboard Generator with JavaScript
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EDITOR BRIEF
The tutorial explains how to use JavaScript, PDF.js, and PDF-lib to arrange selected pages from a PDF into printable storyboard sheets. Users can choose layouts and pages, add captions, customize the appearance, preview the result, and download it; the PDF is processed locally in the browser.
INSIGHTS
This project is a practical way to learn PDF rendering, canvas drawing, and browser-based file handling. Start by loading a PDF with PDF.js and rendering one page to a canvas.
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