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---
name: generate-pdf
description: Convert Markdown files to PDF format with professional formatting
metadata:
author: Zo
category: Official
display-name: Generate PDF from Markdown
emoji: 📑
---
# Generate PDF from Markdown
## Purpose
Convert Markdown files to professionally formatted PDF documents using pandoc.
## Input
- Path to the Markdown file you want to convert
## Steps
1. Install pandoc and LaTeX:
```bash
apt-get update && apt-get install -y pandoc texlive-latex-base texlive-fonts-recommended texlive-xetex
```
2. Convert the Markdown file to PDF with professional formatting:
```bash
pandoc "<user's_markdown_path>" \
--pdf-engine=xelatex \
--variable geometry:margin=1in \
--variable fontsize=11pt \
--variable linkcolor=blue \
--highlight-style=tango \
-o "<output_pdf_path>"
```
3. Tell the user where the PDF file was saved.
