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Build a PDF generator

An API and UI that turns templates and data into PDFs.

PRODUCT BUILDING COURSE10 hours
Choose how to learn

Live, interactive classes with time for every learner's questions and code reviews.

Request this batch A 5–10 learners batch starts once enough learners ask. You confirm and pay only when dates are set.
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AT A GLANCE

What this build involves.

Prerequisites

React fundamentals and JSON data structures.

Difficulty
Intermediate
Build type
Quick build
Formats
API, Webapp
Build stages
Concept → POC → MVP → Production implementation
Learning formats
Self-paced project, Live workshop, Mentored build
Stack
TypeScript · React + Node.js · PostgreSQL · Docker

Only need the code? The PDF generator source code is sold separately for ₹1,299. Request the source code — availability is confirmed before you pay.

DEMO

See what you will build.

A recorded walkthrough of the finished PDF generator is shared when this build opens. Register interest to be told first.

FEATURE CHECKLIST

Included modules.

  • Templates
  • Data binding
  • Rendering service
  • Batch generation
  • Authentication and user roles
  • Deployment to Docker
LEARNING STEPS

Seven units, from concept to improvement.

  1. 01

    Concept

    Who uses a PDF generator, what problem it solves and the use cases you will support.

  2. 02

    Fundamentals

    TypeScript, React + Node.js and PostgreSQL, plus the data model and architecture for this product.

  3. 03

    POC

    A working demonstration of templates.

  4. 04

    Feature build

    Data binding, Rendering service, Batch generation, with authentication and data validation.

  5. 05

    Complete project

    All 4 modules connected into one usable API.

  6. 06

    Production implementation

    Automated tests, security review, deployment to Docker, monitoring and documentation.

  7. 07

    Improvement challenge

    Add undo and redo, templates and accessible drag-and-drop.

WAYS TO LEARN THIS BUILD

Start small or go all the way.

01

Free micro lesson

The data model behind templates

02

Microcourse

Build the templates module

03

Live workshop

Build data binding live, step by step

04

Self-paced project

Templates → Data binding → Rendering service → Batch generation

05

Mentorship

Review of your architecture and code

REPOSITORY & REVIEW

What you get, and how it is checked.

Repository access

Enrolled learners get access to the starter repository: project structure, database schema, sample data and a setup guide, plus a reference solution for each unit.

Review criteria

  • Every feature on the checklist works end to end
  • Data model and architecture are explained in the README
  • Inputs are validated and access is restricted to the right users
  • Key flows are covered by automated tests
  • The app is deployed and reachable from a public URL
  • Interfaces meet basic accessibility checks

Improvement challenge

Add undo and redo, templates and accessible drag-and-drop.

Project mentorship

Architecture, debugging and implementation reviews with Ajay.

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AFTER YOU FINISH

A certificate, and support for what comes next.

Finishing this build is planned to include the support below. It opens with the first batch; enrolment pages confirm what is included before you pay.

Completion certificate

Issued with a unique ID once your final project passes review. It records what you built, not just attendance.

Certification policy

Job-readiness support

Portfolio and GitHub review, resume feedback, a mock interview and referrals when suitable openings come up. No placement guarantee.

Career mentorship

Freelancing support

Guidance on pricing, proposals and your first client project, plus a review of your freelance profile and portfolio.

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Startup community

An invite to the Innovate with Ajay community to meet builders, find co-founders, join hackathons and get feedback on product ideas.

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YOUR NEXT LEARNING STEP

Want to learn this?

Share your interest. We’ll confirm availability, batch dates and the fee separately, so you can decide when the details are ready.

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