Tools Guide
Welcome to the official user manual for FormaFile. Learn how our local-first file toolkit helps you convert, edit, and organize PDFs and images completely in your browser.
Convert
Transform images and PDF documents between formats instantly.
JPG to PDF
Image Converter & Compiler
Convert images (JPG, PNG, WEBP, BMP) into a clean, well-formatted PDF document.
Step-by-step Guide
- Load your source images (PNG, JPG, or WEBP).
- Reorder the files by dragging cards in the preview panel.
- Customize settings: Choose A4/US Letter, Portrait/Landscape, and select margin preference.
- Click Convert to PDF. Your converted document will be ready to save locally immediately.
PDF to JPG
PDF Page Renderer
Convert PDF pages into high-quality images. Excellent for sharing specific document pages on social channels or presentations.
Step-by-step Guide
- Select the PDF document you want to extract images from.
- Choose your output resolution (150 DPI or 300 DPI) and image format (JPG or PNG).
- Review page previews. Save individual pages as needed, or click Convert All Pages to save them together as a ZIP.
Organize
Combine, split, and extract pages from documents locally.
Merge PDF
PDF Combiner & Reorderer
Combine multiple PDF files into one clean document. Perfect for stitching together reports, scanned sheets, or receipts.
Step-by-step Guide
- Click Select Files or drag-and-drop your PDF documents.
- Drag cards to adjust order, or use the input box to define target page ranges.
- Optionally rotate any document if orientation needs adjustment.
- Enter a name for your compiled PDF in the filename input.
- Click Merge PDF. Save the merged document instantly from the results page.
Split PDF
PDF Page Extractor
Split a single PDF file into multiple documents or extract select pages from a large file easily.
Step-by-step Guide
- Select your PDF file. The browser will render live page thumbnails.
- Select your split method: Custom Ranges or Split All Pages.
- If using Custom Ranges, type the range (e.g.,
1-3to extract the first three pages, and4-6for the next). - Click Split PDF. Save the resulting PDF(s) or ZIP file instantly.
Compress
Reduce file sizes securely in your browser.
Compress PDF
PDF Compressor
Reduce PDF file size by customizing compression levels to fit your target sharing requirements.
Step-by-step Guide
- Select the PDF file you wish to compress.
- Choose your preferred compression tier: High Compression, Recommended Compression, or Low Compression.
- Click Compress PDF. The tool will process your document pages locally and render the result.
- Click Save Compressed PDF to save the optimized file instantly.
View & Edit
Crop, resize, rotate, and format your images in the browser.
Resize Image
Dimension & Compression Editor
Quickly scale, compress, and convert images to custom dimensions while maintaining control over quality and size.
Step-by-step Guide
- Drag or select one or more image files (PNG, JPG, or WEBP).
- Choose between By Size or By Percentage tabs.
- If using dimensions, decide if you want to lock the aspect ratio. If unlocked, select your preferred resize mode (Stretch, Fit, or Crop).
- If Fit is selected, pick a background color fill option.
- Configure output settings: format (JPG, PNG, WEBP), EXIF preference, target file size, DPI, or quality slider.
- Click Resize and save your optimized files from the results panel.
Crop Image
Aspect Ratio & Framing Editor
Crop images cleanly using interactive visual boxes, fixed aspect ratio presets, and instant preview tools.
Step-by-step Guide
- Load an image file.
- Choose a target ratio preset (e.g. 1:1 for profile icons).
- Adjust the crop outline overlay using the handles, or reposition the selection box.
- Rotate the image if it is sideways.
- Click Crop Image to render the cropped canvas, then save the output locally.