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Version: 18.0.5

Page.createPDFStream() method

Generates a PDF of the page with the print CSS media type.

Signature:

class Page {
createPDFStream(options?: PDFOptions): Promise<Readable>;
}

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
optionsPDFOptions(Optional) options for generating the PDF.

Returns:

Promise<Readable>

Remarks

NOTE: PDF generation is only supported in Chrome headless mode.

To generate a PDF with the screen media type, call `page.emulateMediaType('screen')` before calling page.pdf().

By default, page.pdf() generates a pdf with modified colors for printing. Use the `-webkit-print-color-adjust` property to force rendering of exact colors.