Print & PDF Material Generation

Create professionally formatted, accessible PDF documents for student handouts, teacher guides, and print distribution.

When to Use

• Create student handouts
• Generate teacher guides
• Format workbooks
• Print-ready materials
• Accessible PDF documents

Required Inputs

• Content: What to include in PDF
• Format: Handout, guide, workbook, assessment
• Layout: Letter, A4, custom
• Accessibility: WCAG compliance level

Workflow

1. Format Student Handout

# Design Specifications
- Page Size: Letter (8.5" × 11")
- Margins: 1" all sides
- Font: Sans-serif, 12pt body, 18pt+ headings
- Line Spacing: 1.5
- Color: High contrast (black text on white)
- Headers/Footers: Title, page numbers

2. Format Teacher Guide

# Teacher Guide Format
- Two-column layout
  - Left: Student view
  - Right: Teacher notes
- Answer keys highlighted
- Teaching tips in callout boxes
- Time allocations noted
- Material lists included

3. Ensure Accessibility

✅ Tagged PDF structure ✅ Heading hierarchy (H1, H2, H3) ✅ Alt text for images ✅ Correct reading order ✅ Form field labels ✅ Table headers ✅ List structures ✅ Bookmarks for navigation

4. CLI Interface

# Student handout
/curriculum.package-pdf --type "handout" --content "lesson1.md" --output "lesson1-handout.pdf"

# Teacher guide
/curriculum.package-pdf --type "teacher-guide" --lessons "lessons/*.md" --answers "answer-keys.md"

# Workbook
/curriculum.package-pdf --type "workbook" --unit "Unit 1" --accessible

# Help
/curriculum.package-pdf --help

Exit Codes

• 0: PDF created successfully
• 1: Invalid PDF type
• 2: Cannot load content
• 3: PDF generation failed