pdf-page-extract

Extract text spans with font metadata, PNG images, and page mappings from PDFs.

Updated Nov 13, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/AbeJitsu/Game-Settings-Panel --skill pdf-page-extract
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Skill: pdf-page-extract
Source: https://github.com/AbeJitsu/Game-Settings-Panel/tree/main/.claude/skills/calypso/pdf-page-extract
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/AbeJitsu/Game-Settings-Panel --skill pdf-page-extract

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Getting structured, high-fidelity data from PDFs is foundational for AI processing but often complex and time-consuming. This Skill deterministically extracts all necessary data from PDF pages, creating a robust, AI-ready foundation for downstream tasks.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Rich Text Extraction: Pulls text spans with font metadata (size, style, position) using PyMuPDF and pdfplumber for detailed content analysis.
  • High-Resolution Rendering: Converts PDF pages to 300+ DPI PNG images, providing a precise visual reference for AI.
  • Page Mapping: Establishes an authoritative mapping of PDF indices to book page numbers for consistent referencing and navigation.
  • Use Case: Prepare a PDF textbook chapter by extracting all text, images, and visual layouts, creating a complete set of artifacts for AI-driven HTML conversion.

Quick Start

Extract rich data from pages 15 to 28 of the attached 'PREP-AL 4th Ed 9-26-25.pdf'.

Frequently Asked Questions about pdf-page-extract

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I extract text with font metadata from a PDF for AI processing?▼

PDF page extraction pulls text spans with font size, style, and position data using PyMuPDF and pdfplumber, enabling detailed content analysis and deterministic downstream AI workflows without manual reformatting.

Can I convert PDF pages to high-resolution images for document analysis?▼

Yes, this Skill renders PDF pages to 300+ DPI PNG images, providing precise visual references that preserve layout and formatting for AI-driven processing and HTML conversion tasks.

How do I establish consistent page mapping between PDF indices and book pages?▼

Page mapping creates an authoritative correspondence between PDF file indices and physical book page numbers, enabling deterministic referencing and navigation across multi-page scholarly documents and textbook chapters.

What's the best way to prepare multi-page textbooks for AI-ready content extraction?▼

Extract rich PDF data—text with font metadata, rendered images, and page mappings—in a single workflow, creating structured artifacts across all pages and chapters without requiring separate tools or manual data alignment.

Can I extract images embedded in PDFs alongside text content?▼

Yes, this Skill extracts both rendered PNG images and text spans from PDF pages simultaneously, with artifact persistence and data integrity checks to ensure complete, high-fidelity content recovery.

Do I need multiple tools to handle text, images, and page mapping from PDFs?▼

No, PDF page extraction consolidates text mining, image extraction, and page mapping into one deterministic process with input validation and output persistence, eliminating tool fragmentation for document preparation workflows.