{"id":1343,"date":"2024-07-05T18:44:05","date_gmt":"2024-07-05T18:44:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.francescopepe.com\/?post_type=doc&#038;p=1343"},"modified":"2025-07-16T14:24:39","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T14:24:39","slug":"user-guide","status":"publish","type":"doc","link":"https:\/\/www.francescopepe.com\/en\/docs\/user-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"User's Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pdf Embed is a plugin that adds a Gutenberg block to embed pdf files within WordPress pages using the official Adobe PDF embed API.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"requisiti\">Requirements<\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Editor Gutenberg<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Key <a href=\"https:\/\/developer.adobe.com\/document-services\/apis\/pdf-embed\/\">Adobe PDF Embed API<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"aggiungere-chiave-api\">Add API key<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>To use this block you can request a <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/developer.adobe.com\/document-services\/apis\/pdf-embed\/\">free Adobe key<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you have created your project in the Adobe Developer Console, add the Adobe PDF Embed service and create a key. Remember to specify the domain it references.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"aggiungere-un-file-pdf\">Add a pdf file<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Within your pages or posts, add a new Pdf Embed block. 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You can choose a file from the media library or specify an external url.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"788\" height=\"494\" src=\"https:\/\/www.francescopepe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/screenshot-2.png\" alt=\"Pdf embed choose file\" class=\"wp-image-1353\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.francescopepe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/screenshot-2.png 788w, https:\/\/www.francescopepe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/screenshot-2-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.francescopepe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/screenshot-2-768x481.png 768w, https:\/\/www.francescopepe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/screenshot-2-18x12.png 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 788px) 100vw, 788px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>After choosing your pdf you can change the settings as you like, using the panel on the right.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"269\" height=\"814\" src=\"https:\/\/www.francescopepe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/screenshot-4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1357\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.francescopepe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/screenshot-4.png 269w, https:\/\/www.francescopepe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/screenshot-4-99x300.png 99w, https:\/\/www.francescopepe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/screenshot-4-4x12.png 4w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 269px) 100vw, 269px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For a full explanation of all settings refer to the <a href=\"https:\/\/developer.adobe.com\/document-services\/docs\/overview\/pdf-embed-api\/gettingstarted\/\">Adobe official documentation<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"769\" height=\"773\" src=\"https:\/\/www.francescopepe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/screenshot-3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1356\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.francescopepe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/screenshot-3.png 769w, https:\/\/www.francescopepe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/screenshot-3-298x300.png 298w, https:\/\/www.francescopepe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/screenshot-3-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.francescopepe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/screenshot-3-12x12.png 12w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 769px) 100vw, 769px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"aprire-pdf-in-lightbox\">Open PDF in lightbox<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>With Pdf Embed you can also choose to open a pdf in a lightbox.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-simple-docs-notice is-style-info\"><div class=\"wp-block-simple-docs-notice__icon\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-simple-docs-notice__content\">\n<p>When you add a link to a PDF file a button will appear that allows you to activate the lightbox on click.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Add a button and insert a link to the pdf file. 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