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Yes, you can attach create documents and attachments using VF page. Sample VF page for inserting Attachment.

<apex:page controller="UploadAttchCtr">
apex:form apex:pageBlock

  <apex:pageBlockButtons >
    <apex:commandButton action="{!upload}" value="Save"/>
  </apex:pageBlockButtons>

  <apex:pageBlockSection columns="2">

    <apex:pageBlockSectionItem >
      <apex:outputLabel value="File Name"/>
      <apex:inputText value="{!attachment.name}"/>
    </apex:pageBlockSectionItem>

    <apex:pageBlockSectionItem >
      <apex:outputLabel value="File"/>
      <apex:inputFile value="{!attachment.body}" filename="{!attachment.name}"/>
    </apex:pageBlockSectionItem>

  </apex:pageBlockSection>
</apex:pageBlock>

</apex:form> </apex:page>

Sample Controller class

public class UploadAttchCtr {

    public Attachment attachment {
        get;
        set;
    }
    public UploadAttchCtr() {
        attachment = new Attachment();
    }

    public PageReference upload() {
        attachment.OwnerId = UserInfo.getUserId();
        attachment.ParentId = ''; //specify the record ID;
        attachment.IsPrivate = true;

        try {
            insert attachment;
        } catch (DMLException e) {
            ApexPages.addMessage(new ApexPages.message(ApexPages.severity.ERROR, 'Error uploading attachment'));
            return null;
        }
    }
}