﻿=== Velvet PDF Tools ===
Contributors: ctrlpact
Tags: pdf, merge pdf, extract pages, image to pdf, documents
Requires at least: 6.0
Tested up to: 7.1
Requires PHP: 7.4
Stable tag: 0.1.0
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Privacy-friendly PDF tools that merge PDFs, extract pages, and convert JPG/PNG images to PDF directly in the browser.

== Description ==

Velvet PDF Tools adds practical PDF utilities to the WordPress administration area.

Version 0.1.0 includes:

* Merge multiple PDF files into one document.
* Extract selected pages from a PDF.
* Convert multiple JPG or PNG images into a PDF.

All document processing takes place locally in the administrator's web browser.

The plugin does not upload selected documents to the WordPress server and does not send them to an external PDF processing service.

You can find the tools under:

Tools > PDF Tools

== Privacy ==

Velvet PDF Tools performs PDF processing in the browser.

Selected documents and images are not uploaded by this plugin to the WordPress server or to an external service.

The plugin does not include analytics, telemetry, advertising, or user tracking.

== Third-Party Libraries ==

This plugin bundles pdf-lib 1.17.1.

pdf-lib is licensed under the MIT License.

Project:
https://github.com/Hopding/pdf-lib

The bundled library is loaded locally from this plugin. It is not loaded from a third-party CDN.

== Installation ==

1. Upload the plugin ZIP through Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin.
2. Activate Velvet PDF Tools.
3. Open Tools > PDF Tools.
4. Select the PDF operation you want to perform.

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= Are my PDFs uploaded to my WordPress server? =

No. The included tools process selected files inside your browser.

= Are my files sent to a third-party PDF service? =

No. Version 0.1.0 performs its included PDF operations locally in the browser.

= Which image formats are supported? =

JPG, JPEG, and PNG images are supported by the Images to PDF tool.

= Can I extract multiple page ranges? =

Yes. For example, enter:

1-3,5,8

to create a new PDF containing pages 1, 2, 3, 5, and 8.

== Changelog ==

= 0.1.0 =
* Initial release.
* Merge PDF tool.
* Extract PDF pages tool.
* JPG/PNG images to PDF tool.
* Local browser-based document processing.

== Screenshots ==

1. Merge multiple PDF files into one document directly in WordPress.
2. Extract selected pages from a PDF using simple page ranges.
3. Convert JPG and PNG images into a multi-page PDF.
