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Create and Modify PDF Files in Python

In this tutorial, you'll explore the different ways of creating and modifying PDF files in Python. You'll learn how to read and extract text, merge and concatenate files, crop and rotate pages, encrypt and decrypt files, and even create PDFs from scratch.

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