HTML String to PDF

VB C#

using IronPdf;

// Instantiate Renderer
var renderer = new ChromePdfRenderer();

// Create a PDF from a HTML string using C#
var pdf = renderer.RenderHtmlAsPdf("<h1>Hello World</h1>");

// Export to a file or Stream
pdf.SaveAs("output.pdf");

// Advanced Example with HTML Assets
// Load external html assets: Images, CSS and JavaScript.
// An optional BasePath 'C:\site\assets\' is set as the file location to load assets from
var myAdvancedPdf = renderer.RenderHtmlAsPdf("<img src='icons/iron.png'>", @"C:\site\assets\");
myAdvancedPdf.SaveAs("html-with-assets.pdf");

Imports IronPdf

' Instantiate Renderer
Private renderer = New ChromePdfRenderer()

' Create a PDF from a HTML string using C#
Private pdf = renderer.RenderHtmlAsPdf("<h1>Hello World</h1>")

' Export to a file or Stream
pdf.SaveAs("output.pdf")

' Advanced Example with HTML Assets
' Load external html assets: Images, CSS and JavaScript.
' An optional BasePath 'C:\site\assets\' is set as the file location to load assets from
Dim myAdvancedPdf = renderer.RenderHtmlAsPdf("<img src='icons/iron.png'>", "C:\site\assets\")
myAdvancedPdf.SaveAs("html-with-assets.pdf")

Install-Package IronPdf

HTML String to PDF

IronPDF allows developers to create PDF documents easily in C#, F#, and VB.NET for .NET Core and .NET Framework.

In this example we show that a PDF document can be rendered from any HTML. This allows us to create PDFs that closely match the branding of existing websites.

You can choose simple HTML like the above, or incorporate CSS, images and JavaScript.

This process also allows PDF design to be delegated to web designers, rather than be tasked to back-end coders.

IronPDF uses a pixel perfect Chrome rendering engine to turn your HTML5 with CSS3 and JavaScript support into PDF documents. This can take the form of strings, external files or external URLs, all of which can be rendered to PDF easily using IronPDF.