PDF Image Layouts

Generate single-page multi-image PDF layouts (3x3, waterfall, gallery)

Create image composition PDFs from uploaded image files.

Layouts:

  • 3x3 grid
  • Waterfall masonry
  • Gallery with feature tile

Example Results

1 examples

Image Layouts

Grid image layout sample

image-layouts-example1.pdf View File
View input parameters
{ "title": "Image Layout Grid", "layoutType": "grid-3x3", "imageFiles": [ "/public/processing/pdf_fixture_a.png", "/public/processing/pdf_fixture_a.png", "/public/processing/pdf_fixture_a.png", "/public/processing/pdf_fixture_a.png", "/public/processing/pdf_fixture_a.png", "/public/processing/pdf_fixture_b.png", "/public/processing/pdf_fixture_b.png", "/public/processing/pdf_fixture_b.png", "/public/processing/pdf_fixture_b.png" ] }

Click to upload files or drag and drop files here

Maximum file size: 10MB Maximum files: 24
Supported formats: image/png, image/jpeg, image/webp, image/gif, image/bmp

Key Facts

Category
Documents & PDF
Input Types
text, select, file, checkbox, number
Output Type
file
Sample Coverage
4
API Ready
Yes

Overview

PDF Image Layouts is a professional utility designed to transform multiple image files into a single, well-structured PDF document. Choose from various professional templates, including 3x3 grids, waterfall masonry, or gallery styles, to create clean, presentation-ready image compositions instantly.

When to Use

  • •Creating professional contact sheets or visual summaries from a collection of photos.
  • •Compiling multiple product images into a single document for client review.
  • •Organizing scattered image assets into a unified, shareable PDF layout.

How It Works

  • •Upload your image files (PNG, JPEG, WebP, GIF, or BMP) to the tool.
  • •Select your preferred layout type, such as 3x3 Grid, Waterfall, or Gallery.
  • •Configure your page settings, including page size and orientation, then generate your PDF.
  • •Download your finalized single-page image composition.

Use Cases

Portfolio presentation for photographers and designers.
Visual inventory reports for e-commerce product management.
Quick documentation of project progress photos for team updates.

Examples

1. Product Catalog Sheet

E-commerce Manager
Background
Managing a collection of product photos that need to be sent to a supplier for review.
Problem
Sending individual image files is disorganized and difficult for the recipient to view.
How to Use
Upload all product images, select the '3x3 Grid' layout, and set the page size to A4.
Outcome
A clean, single-page PDF document containing all product images in a structured grid, ready for professional review.

2. Project Progress Gallery

Architect
Background
Documenting site visits with multiple photos taken throughout the day.
Problem
Need a quick way to present a visual summary of site progress without manual design work.
How to Use
Upload the site photos, choose the 'Gallery' layout, and enable landscape mode for a wider view.
Outcome
A professional gallery-style PDF that highlights key site features and provides a clear visual timeline of the day's progress.

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FAQ

What image formats are supported?

You can upload PNG, JPEG, WebP, GIF, and BMP files.

How many images can I include in one PDF?

You can upload up to 24 images to be included in your layout.

Can I change the page orientation?

Yes, you can toggle the 'Landscape' checkbox to switch between portrait and landscape orientations.

What layout styles are available?

The tool supports 3x3 Grid, Waterfall masonry, and Gallery with a feature tile.

Is there a limit on file size?

The total upload limit for your images is 10 MB.

API Documentation

Request Endpoint

POST /en/api/tools/pdf-image-layouts

Request Parameters

Parameter Name Type Required Description
title text Yes -
subtitle text No -
layoutType select No -
imageFiles file (Upload required) Yes -
pageSize select No -
landscape checkbox No -
waitUntil select No -
waitTime number No -

File type parameters need to be uploaded first via POST /upload/pdf-image-layouts to get filePath, then pass filePath to the corresponding file field.

Response Format

{
  "filePath": "/public/processing/randomid.ext",
  "fileName": "output.ext",
  "contentType": "application/octet-stream",
  "size": 1024,
  "metadata": {
    "key": "value"
  },
  "error": "Error message (optional)",
  "message": "Notification message (optional)"
}
File: File

AI MCP Documentation

Add this tool to your MCP server configuration: 

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "elysiatools-pdf-image-layouts": {
      "name": "pdf-image-layouts",
      "description": "Generate single-page multi-image PDF layouts (3x3, waterfall, gallery)",
      "baseUrl": "https://elysiatools.com/mcp/sse?toolId=pdf-image-layouts",
      "command": "",
      "args": [],
      "env": {},
      "isActive": true,
      "type": "sse"
    }
  }
}

You can chain multiple tools, e.g.: `https://elysiatools.com/mcp/sse?toolId=png-to-webp,jpg-to-webp,gif-to-webp`, max 20 tools.

Supports URL file links or Base64 encoding for file parameters.

If you encounter any issues, please contact us at [email protected]