The Instant Conversion Of Web Pages To PDF Files With Any Browser
Sometimes you might need to convert HTML pages to PDF files for various purposes. PDF Download is a free to use add-on for Firefox and Internet Explorer web browsers that allows users to convert HTML pages to PDF files (and reverse), eliminating the need of a stand-alone desktop application. Recently, there was also developed a bookmarklet that permits anyone to add the web pages to PDF conversion feature right inside the browser.
The bookmarklet works with Google Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Flock, Internet Explorer and Safari web browsers on any commonly used operating system like Windows, Linux and Mac OS X. The PDF Download bookmarklet acts like a bookmark link, with the difference that it sends a command to a server that will perform the conversion of the current web page and prompt user to download the resulting PDF file after the execution of a JavaScript on the client side.
The PDF Download conversion service provides an advanced support for the modern XHTML and CSS specifications and as a consequence will preserve the current appearance of the web page (the layout, text, fonts and images structure and position) into the final PDF document with an increased conversion accuracy.
The installation of PDF Download bookmarklet is easier than you think: just drag this link and drop it into the bookmarks toolbar (links toolbar in case of Internet Explorer). Every time you need to convert the current web page to a PDF file, the PDF Download bookmarklet link must be clicked. This web based service will save you a lot of time and in the same time will deliver PDF files of high quality.
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