Building a static repository for print-perfect PDFs (opens in new tab)

Most print-ready websites are slow, bloated, and covered in ads. I wanted to build a clean directory for paper templates that loads instantly and prints perfectly. I built PrintableCove to solve this. The tech stack is lightweight: Astro for generating static pages and Tailwind CSS for styling. The major technical challenge was ensuring that the PDF files and print stylesheets rendered exactly to scale. When dealing with graph paper or lined paper, a millimeter deviation on screen can ruin th...