How to Embed a PDF or Flipbook in WordPress
Embed a FlowPaper publication in WordPress to display interactive PDFs directly in posts or pages without redirecting users.
Before starting, make sure FlowPaper Desktop Publisher is installed.
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1) Publish your document
1) Open your PDF in FlowPaper and edit it if needed
2) Click Publish in the top-right corner
3) Select Cloud Hosted
4) Once processing is complete, click Start Upload
2) Copy the embed code
After uploading your publication:
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Copy the embed code snippet
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Or copy the publication URL if needed
FlowPaper provides several ways to display your publication:
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Full publication embed – displays the entire document directly on the page
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Clickable thumbnail – opens the publication when clicked
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Lightbox popover – opens the publication in a popover view
3) Add the publication to WordPress
To embed your publication:
1) Open a page or post in WordPress
2) Click the + button to add a block
3) Select Custom HTML
4) Paste the FlowPaper embed code
The publication will appear directly within your content.
4) Adjust embed size
Adjust publication dimensions by editing data-fp-width and data-fp-height values in the embed code.
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