Joris Schellekens

Joris Schellekens

Articles: 10

Joined: Apr 24, 2021

I'm a software architect from Belgium, with a passion for machine learning, knowledge-based systems and graph algorithms. I'm also the author of borb, the pure python PDF library.

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Using borb with Python to Create E-books From Project Gutenberg

The Portable Document Format (PDF) is not a WYSIWYG (What You See is What You Get) format. It was developed to be platform-agnostic, independent of the underlying operating system and rendering engines. To achieve this, PDF was constructed to be interacted with via something more like a programming language, and...

Joris Schellekens

Joris Schellekens

Nov 01, 2021·9 min read

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Integrating Matplotlib Charts in a PDF in Python With borb

The Portable Document Format (PDF) is not a WYSIWYG (What You See is What You Get) format. It was developed to be platform-agnostic, independent of the underlying operating system and rendering engines. To achieve this, PDF was constructed to be interacted with via something more like a programming language, and...

Joris Schellekens

Oct 22, 2021·10 min read

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Creating a Form in a PDF Document in Python With borb

The Portable Document Format (PDF) is not a WYSIWYG (What You See is What You Get) format. It was developed to be platform-agnostic, independent of the underlying operating system and rendering engines. To achieve this, PDF was constructed to be interacted with via something more like a programming language, and...

Joris Schellekens

Oct 15, 2021·8 min read

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Perform OCR on a Scanned PDF in Python Using borb

The Portable Document Format (PDF) is not a WYSIWYG (What You See is What You Get) format. It was developed to be platform-agnostic, independent of the underlying operating system and rendering engines. To achieve this, PDF was constructed to be interacted with via something more like a programming language, and...

Joris Schellekens

Oct 08, 2021·8 min read

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Create a Stunning PDF Flyer in Python with borb

The Portable Document Format (PDF) is not a WYSIWYG (What You See is What You Get) format. It was developed to be platform-agnostic, independent of the underlying operating system and rendering engines. To achieve this, PDF was constructed to be interacted with via something more like a programming language, and...

Joris Schellekens

Oct 01, 2021·14 min read

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Split, Merge and Rotate PDF Documents in Python with borb

The Portable Document Format (PDF) is not a WYSIWYG (What You See is What You Get) format. It was developed to be platform-agnostic, independent of the underlying operating system and rendering engines. To achieve this, PDF was constructed to be interacted with via something more like a programming language, and...

Joris Schellekens

Sep 14, 2021

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Extract and Process PDF Invoices in Python with borb

The Portable Document Format (PDF) is not a WYSIWYG (What You See is What You Get) format. It was developed to be platform-agnostic, independent of the underlying operating system and rendering engines. To achieve this, PDF was constructed to be interacted with via something more like a programming language, and...

Joris Schellekens

Aug 17, 2021·11 min read

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Creating PDF Invoices in Python with borb

The Portable Document Format (PDF) is not a WYSIWYG (What You See is What You Get) format. It was developed to be platform-agnostic, independent of the underlying operating system and rendering engines. To achieve this, PDF was constructed to be interacted with via something more like a programming language, and...

Joris Schellekens

May 06, 2021·15 min read

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Creating a PDF Document in Python with borb

The Portable Document Format (PDF) is not a WYSIWYG (What You See is What You Get) format. It was developed to be platform-agnostic, independent of the underlying operating system and rendering engines. To achieve this, PDF was constructed to be interacted with via something more like a programming language, and...

Joris Schellekens

Apr 27, 2021·11 min read

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