var scissors = require('scissors'); // Use and chain any of these commands... var pdf = scissors('in.pdf') .pages(4, 5, 6, 1, 12) // select or reorder individual pages .range(1, 10) // pages 1-10 .even() // select even pages .odd() // select odd pages .rotate(90) // 90, 180, 270, 360 .compress() .uncompress() .crop(100, 100, 300, 200) // offset in points from left, bottom, right, top // Join multiple files... var pdfA = scissors('1.pdf'), pdfB = scissors('2.pdf'), pdfC = scissors('3.pdf') scissors.join(pdfA.page(1), pdfB, pdfC.pages(5, 10)).deflate().pdfStream()... // And output data as streams. pdf.pdfStream().pipe(fs.createWriteStream('out.pdf')); // PDF of compiled output pdf.pngStream(300).pipe(fs.createWriteStream('out-page1.png')); // PNG of first page at 300 dpi pdf.textStream().pipe(process.stdout) // Individual text strings // Extract content as text or images: pdf.contentStream().on('data', console.log) // { type: 'string', x: 1750, y: 594, // string: 'Reinhold Messner', // font: { height: 112, width: 116, font: 'ZSVUGH+Imago-Book' }, // color: { r: 137, g: 123, b: 126 } } // { type: 'image', x: 3049, y: 5680, width: 655, height: 810, index: 4 } // Use the 'index' property of an image element to extract an image: pdf.extractImageStream(0)