How To Create a PDF using PHP

Step 1. Create a file index.php file.

Copy this code.

then, create a makepdf.php file.

Step 2. Go to this link: https://github.com/mpdf/mpdf. Which includes mPDF is a PHP library that generates PDF files.

Now we need to use called composer. If you don’t know what is a composer just goes on to google again and type in the composer and the top listing should get composer org. So click into it and then click on download.

If you are Windows PC it’s going to be quite easy because all you need to do is click on the composer. Then downloaded just install it and once it is installed then we can run the composer and we can install it into our project.

Step 3. Once you have installed the composer you should be able to go into git bash and run this specific command.

$ composer require mpdf/mpdf

And copy this code and paste in your makepdf.php file.

require_once __DIR__ . '/vendor/autoload.php'

Then, fill the details below, you can see the final output.