Useful Hacks

Crop PDF

Trim margins or crop every page to a region.

Processed locally in your browser using PDF.js and pdf-lib. Your file is never uploaded.

Overview

Applies a crop box to every page so viewers and printers only show the region you want — useful for trimming scanner margins or wide slide decks.

How to use it

  1. 1Upload a PDF.
  2. 2Set the crop margins (top / right / bottom / left) with the first page as a live preview.
  3. 3Download the cropped PDF.

How it works

pdf-lib's setCropBox is applied to each page. The underlying content is preserved — only the visible/printable area changes.

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