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How to Split PDF Pages

Discover how to split PDF documents into smaller files using Python. This lesson guides you through building a command-line PDF splitter with PyPDF4 and filetype, helping you extract specific pages and manage PDF sizes efficiently.

Introduction

There have been instances where we need to split a PDF document into smaller chunks.

Such a process helps in eliminating superfluous content, and produces files of smaller sizes.

Objective

This lesson will show us how to build a PDF splitter using a lightweight command-line utility developed in the Python programming language.

This utility will allow splitting up a PDF file by separating one, or a range, of its pages ...