Free Sample PDF Files for Learning & Practice

Updated: August 15, 2023 By: Goodman Post a comment

PDF stands for “Portable Document Format”, which is a file format that preserves the visual appearance and formatting of documents across different platforms and devices. This page gives you three different sample PDF files for the purposes of learning, testing, and practicing. You can manually download them to your computer for offline use, read them directly with your web browser, or access them programmatically using your favorite programming language or tool.

just-text.pdf

Below is the URL to get the file:

https://api.slingacademy.com/v1/sample-data/files/just-text.pdf

This one is simple and lean. It contains only plain text, as shown in the screenshot below:

text-and-images.pdf

You can download the file from the link below:

https://api.slingacademy.com/v1/sample-data/files/text-and-images.pdf

This file is a little more complex than the previous one since it displays both text and images:

text-and-table.pdf

This is the URL of the text-and-table.pdf file:

https://api.slingacademy.com/v1/sample-data/files/text-and-table.pdf

As the name of the file self describes, it contains some dummy text and a table of some fictional people (with first name, last name, and age):

Afterword

The provided sample PDF files offer practical learning resources. Download and explore these assets to enhance your understanding of programming and developing software. What do you think about them? Please share your valuable thoughts by leaving a comment.