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Loading CSS from a URL in cUrl

In this guide, we'll show you how to load external CSS stylesheets when converting HTML to PDF using PDFShift's API.

# You can get an API key at https://pdfshift.io
API_KEY="sk_xxxxxxxxxxxx"

# Load CSS from a URL
curl -X POST "https://api.pdfshift.io/v3/convert/pdf" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "X-API-Key: ${API_KEY}" \
  -d '{"source": "https://www.example.com", "css": "https://example.com/styles.css"}' \
  -o "result.pdf"

With this cUrl command, you can load external CSS files for styling your PDF documents. Happy coding!

For further details on the css property and its usage, please refer to our dedicated documentation.

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