Make PDFs look scanned (CLI or in the browser via WASM)
I made this because the online "make my PDF look scanned" tools want you to upload your file to their servers,...
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I made this because the online "make my PDF look scanned" tools want you to upload your file to their servers, which feels sketchy at best. Also, I wasn't happy with the output they produce, I wanted something that looks realistic.
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