# PDF Processing

> PDF Processing is an Agent Skill for documents published in the mofa-org/mofa repository on GitHub: a SKILL.md instruction file an AI agent can load to do this task.

Process and manipulate PDF documents, including text extraction, form filling, and metadata editing

- Skill name: `pdf_processing`
- Category: [Documents](https://www.openparable.com/skill/documents/1)
- Source: https://github.com/mofa-org/mofa/blob/HEAD/examples/skills/pdf_processing/SKILL.md
- Repository: mofa-org/mofa (290 GitHub stars when collected)

## SKILL.md

# PDF Processing Skill

This skill provides comprehensive capabilities for working with PDF documents.

## When to Use

Use this skill when you need to:
- Extract text or data from PDF files
- Fill out PDF forms
- Edit PDF metadata
- Analyze PDF structure

## Text Extraction

For basic text extraction:
1. Provide the PDF file path
2. Specify extraction options (plain text, structured data)

## Form Filling

For form-specific operations, see @include: forms.md

## Code Tools

This skill includes the following executable tools:
- @code: python extract_fields.py - Extract form fields from a PDF

## Example Usage

To extract text from a PDF:
```
Use the pdf_processing skill to extract all text from the document.
```

To fill a form:
```
Use the pdf_processing skill and load forms.md for detailed instructions.
```

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