static void Main(string[] args)
{
PDFNet.Initialize();
// Relative path to the folder containing test files.
string input_path = "../../TestFiles/";
string output_path = "../../TestFiles/Output/";
try
{
using (PDFDoc doc = new PDFDoc())
using (ElementBuilder eb = new ElementBuilder()) // ElementBuilder is used to build new Element objects
using (ElementWriter writer = new ElementWriter()) // ElementWriter is used to write Elements to the page
{
// Start a new page ------------------------------------
// Position an image stream on several places on the page
Page page = doc.PageCreate(new Rect(0, 0, 612, 794));
writer.Begin(page); // begin writing to this page
// Create an Image that can be reused multiple times in the document or
// multiple on the same page.
MappedFile img_file = new MappedFile(input_path + "peppers.jpg");
FilterReader img_data = new FilterReader(img_file);
Image img = Image.Create(doc, img_data, 400, 600, 8, ColorSpace.CreateDeviceRGB(), Image.InputFilter.e_jpeg);
Element element = eb.CreateImage(img, new Matrix2D(200, -145, 20, 300, 200, 150));
writer.WritePlacedElement(element);
GState gstate = element.GetGState(); // use the same image (just change its matrix)
gstate.SetTransform(200, 0, 0, 300, 50, 450);
writer.WritePlacedElement(element);
// use the same image again (just change its matrix).
writer.WritePlacedElement(eb.CreateImage(img, 300, 600, 200, -150));
writer.End(); // save changes to the current page
doc.PagePushBack(page);
// Start a new page ------------------------------------
// Construct and draw a path object using different styles
page = doc.PageCreate(new Rect(0, 0, 612, 794));
writer.Begin(page); // begin writing to this page
eb.Reset(); // Reset GState to default
eb.PathBegin(); // start constructing the path
eb.MoveTo(306, 396);
eb.CurveTo(681, 771, 399.75, 864.75, 306, 771);
eb.CurveTo(212.25, 864.75, -69, 771, 306, 396);
eb.ClosePath();
element = eb.PathEnd(); // the path is now finished
element.SetPathFill(true); // the path should be filled
// Set the path color space and color
gstate = element.GetGState();
gstate.SetFillColorSpace(ColorSpace.CreateDeviceCMYK());
gstate.SetFillColor(new ColorPt(1, 0, 0, 0)); // cyan
gstate.SetTransform(0.5, 0, 0, 0.5, -20, 300);
writer.WritePlacedElement(element);
// Draw the same path using a different stroke color
element.SetPathStroke(true); // this path is should be filled and stroked
gstate.SetFillColor(new ColorPt(0, 0, 1, 0)); // yellow
gstate.SetStrokeColorSpace(ColorSpace.CreateDeviceRGB());
gstate.SetStrokeColor(new ColorPt(1, 0, 0)); // red
gstate.SetTransform(0.5, 0, 0, 0.5, 280, 300);
gstate.SetLineWidth(20);
writer.WritePlacedElement(element);
// Draw the same path with with a given dash pattern
element.SetPathFill(false); // this path is should be only stroked
gstate.SetStrokeColor(new ColorPt(0, 0, 1)); // blue
gstate.SetTransform(0.5, 0, 0, 0.5, 280, 0);
double[] dash_pattern = { 30 };
gstate.SetDashPattern(dash_pattern, 0);
writer.WritePlacedElement(element);
// Use the path as a clipping path
writer.WriteElement(eb.CreateGroupBegin()); // Save the graphics state
// Start constructing a new path (the old path was lost when we created
// a new Element using CreateGroupBegin()).
eb.PathBegin();
eb.MoveTo(306, 396);
eb.CurveTo(681, 771, 399.75, 864.75, 306, 771);
eb.CurveTo(212.25, 864.75, -69, 771, 306, 396);
eb.ClosePath();
element = eb.PathEnd(); // path is now built
element.SetPathClip(true); // this path is a clipping path
element.SetPathStroke(true); // this path is should be filled and stroked
gstate = element.GetGState();
gstate.SetTransform(0.5, 0, 0, 0.5, -20, 0);
writer.WriteElement(element);
writer.WriteElement(eb.CreateImage(img, 100, 300, 400, 600));
writer.WriteElement(eb.CreateGroupEnd()); // Restore the graphics state
writer.End(); // save changes to the current page
doc.PagePushBack(page);
// Start a new page ------------------------------------
page = doc.PageCreate(new Rect(0, 0, 612, 794));
writer.Begin(page); // begin writing to this page
eb.Reset(); // Reset GState to default
// Begin writing a block of text
element = eb.CreateTextBegin(Font.Create(doc, Font.StandardType1Font.e_times_roman), 12);
writer.WriteElement(element);
string data = "Hello World!";
element = eb.CreateTextRun(data);
element.SetTextMatrix(10, 0, 0, 10, 0, 600);
element.GetGState().SetLeading(15); // Set the spacing between lines
writer.WriteElement(element);
writer.WriteElement(eb.CreateTextNewLine()); // New line
element = eb.CreateTextRun(data);
gstate = element.GetGState();
gstate.SetTextRenderMode(GState.TextRenderingMode.e_stroke_text);
gstate.SetCharSpacing(-1.25);
gstate.SetWordSpacing(-1.25);
writer.WriteElement(element);
writer.WriteElement(eb.CreateTextNewLine()); // New line
element = eb.CreateTextRun(data);
gstate = element.GetGState();
gstate.SetCharSpacing(0);
gstate.SetWordSpacing(0);
gstate.SetLineWidth(3);
gstate.SetTextRenderMode(GState.TextRenderingMode.e_fill_stroke_text);
gstate.SetStrokeColorSpace(ColorSpace.CreateDeviceRGB());
gstate.SetStrokeColor(new ColorPt(1, 0, 0)); // red
gstate.SetFillColorSpace(ColorSpace.CreateDeviceCMYK());
gstate.SetFillColor(new ColorPt(1, 0, 0, 0)); // cyan
writer.WriteElement(element);
writer.WriteElement(eb.CreateTextNewLine()); // New line
// Set text as a clipping path to the image.
element = eb.CreateTextRun(data);
gstate = element.GetGState();
gstate.SetTextRenderMode(GState.TextRenderingMode.e_clip_text);
writer.WriteElement(element);
// Finish the block of text
writer.WriteElement(eb.CreateTextEnd());
// Draw an image that will be clipped by the above text
writer.WriteElement(eb.CreateImage(img, 10, 100, 1300, 720));
writer.End(); // save changes to the current page
doc.PagePushBack(page);
// Start a new page ------------------------------------
//
// The example illustrates how to embed the external font in a PDF document.
// The example also shows how ElementReader can be used to copy and modify
// Elements between pages.
using (ElementReader reader = new ElementReader())
{
// Start reading Elements from the last page. We will copy all Elements to
// a new page but will modify the font associated with text.
reader.Begin(doc.GetPage(doc.GetPageCount()));
page = doc.PageCreate(new Rect(0, 0, 1300, 794));
writer.Begin(page); // begin writing to this page
eb.Reset(); // Reset GState to default
// Embed an external font in the document.
Font font = Font.CreateTrueTypeFont(doc, input_path + "font.ttf");
while ((element = reader.Next()) != null) // Read page contents
{
if (element.GetType() == Element.Type.e_text)
{
element.GetGState().SetFont(font, 12);
}
writer.WriteElement(element);
}
reader.End();
writer.End(); // save changes to the current page
doc.PagePushBack(page);
// Start a new page ------------------------------------
//
// The example illustrates how to embed the external font in a PDF document.
// The example also shows how ElementReader can be used to copy and modify
// Elements between pages.
// Start reading Elements from the last page. We will copy all Elements to
// a new page but will modify the font associated with text.
reader.Begin(doc.GetPage(doc.GetPageCount()));
page = doc.PageCreate(new Rect(0, 0, 1300, 794));
writer.Begin(page); // begin writing to this page
eb.Reset(); // Reset GState to default
// Embed an external font in the document.
Font font2 = Font.CreateType1Font(doc, input_path + "Misc-Fixed.pfa");
while ((element = reader.Next()) != null) // Read page contents
{
if (element.GetType() == Element.Type.e_text)
{
element.GetGState().SetFont(font2, 12);
}
writer.WriteElement(element);
}
reader.End();
writer.End(); // save changes to the current page
doc.PagePushBack(page);
// Start a new page ------------------------------------
page = doc.PageCreate();
writer.Begin(page); // begin writing to this page
eb.Reset(); // Reset GState to default
// Begin writing a block of text
element = eb.CreateTextBegin(Font.Create(doc, Font.StandardType1Font.e_times_roman), 12);
element.SetTextMatrix(1.5, 0, 0, 1.5, 50, 600);
element.GetGState().SetLeading(15); // Set the spacing between lines
writer.WriteElement(element);
string para = "A PDF text object consists of operators that can show " +
"text strings, move the text position, and set text state and certain " +
"other parameters. In addition, there are three parameters that are " +
"defined only within a text object and do not persist from one text " +
"object to the next: Tm, the text matrix, Tlm, the text line matrix, " +
"Trm, the text rendering matrix, actually just an intermediate result " +
"that combines the effects of text state parameters, the text matrix " +
"(Tm), and the current transformation matrix";
int para_end = para.Length;
int text_run = 0;
int text_run_end;
double para_width = 300; // paragraph width is 300 units
double cur_width = 0;
while (text_run < para_end)
{
text_run_end = para.IndexOf(' ', text_run);
if (text_run_end < 0)
{
text_run_end = para_end - 1;
}
string text = para.Substring(text_run, text_run_end - text_run + 1);
element = eb.CreateTextRun(text);
if (cur_width + element.GetTextLength() < para_width)
{
writer.WriteElement(element);
cur_width += element.GetTextLength();
}
else
{
writer.WriteElement(eb.CreateTextNewLine()); // New line
text = para.Substring(text_run, text_run_end - text_run + 1);
element = eb.CreateTextRun(text);
cur_width = element.GetTextLength();
writer.WriteElement(element);
}
text_run = text_run_end + 1;
}
// -----------------------------------------------------------------------
// The following code snippet illustrates how to adjust spacing between
// characters (text runs).
element = eb.CreateTextNewLine();
writer.WriteElement(element); // Skip 2 lines
writer.WriteElement(element);
writer.WriteElement(eb.CreateTextRun("An example of space adjustments between inter-characters:"));
writer.WriteElement(eb.CreateTextNewLine());
// Write string "AWAY" without space adjustments between characters.
element = eb.CreateTextRun("AWAY");
writer.WriteElement(element);
writer.WriteElement(eb.CreateTextNewLine());
// Write string "AWAY" with space adjustments between characters.
element = eb.CreateTextRun("A");
writer.WriteElement(element);
element = eb.CreateTextRun("W");
element.SetPosAdjustment(140);
writer.WriteElement(element);
element = eb.CreateTextRun("A");
element.SetPosAdjustment(140);
writer.WriteElement(element);
element = eb.CreateTextRun("Y again");
element.SetPosAdjustment(115);
writer.WriteElement(element);
// Draw the same strings using direct content output...
writer.Flush(); // flush pending Element writing operations.
// You can also write page content directly to the content stream using
// ElementWriter.WriteString(...) and ElementWriter.WriteBuffer(...) methods.
// Note that if you are planning to use these functions you need to be familiar
// with PDF page content operators (see Appendix A in PDF Reference Manual).
// Because it is easy to make mistakes during direct output we recommend that
// you use ElementBuilder and Element interface instead.
writer.WriteString("T* T* "); // New Lines
// writer.WriteElement(eb.CreateTextNewLine());
writer.WriteString("(Direct output to PDF page content stream:) Tj T* ");
writer.WriteString("(AWAY) Tj T* ");
writer.WriteString("[(A)140(W)140(A)115(Y again)] TJ ");
// Finish the block of text
writer.WriteElement(eb.CreateTextEnd());
writer.End(); // save changes to the current page
doc.PagePushBack(page);
// Start a new page ------------------------------------
// Image Masks
//
// In the opaque imaging model, images mark all areas they occupy on the page as
// if with opaque paint. All portions of the image, whether black, white, gray,
// or color, completely obscure any marks that may previously have existed in the
// same place on the page.
// In the graphic arts industry and page layout applications, however, it is common
// to crop or 'mask out' the background of an image and then place the masked image
// on a different background, allowing the existing background to show through the
// masked areas. This sample illustrates how to use image masks.
page = doc.PageCreate();
writer.Begin(page); // begin writing to the page
// Create the Image Mask
MappedFile imgf = new MappedFile(input_path + "imagemask.dat");
FilterReader mask_read = new FilterReader(imgf);
ColorSpace device_gray = ColorSpace.CreateDeviceGray();
Image mask = Image.Create(doc, mask_read, 64, 64, 1, device_gray, Image.InputFilter.e_ascii_hex);
mask.GetSDFObj().PutBool("ImageMask", true);
element = eb.CreateRect(0, 0, 612, 794);
element.SetPathStroke(false);
element.SetPathFill(true);
element.GetGState().SetFillColorSpace(device_gray);
element.GetGState().SetFillColor(new ColorPt(0.8));
writer.WritePlacedElement(element);
element = eb.CreateImage(mask, new Matrix2D(200, 0, 0, -200, 40, 680));
element.GetGState().SetFillColor(new ColorPt(0.1));
writer.WritePlacedElement(element);
element.GetGState().SetFillColorSpace(ColorSpace.CreateDeviceRGB());
element.GetGState().SetFillColor(new ColorPt(1, 0, 0));
element = eb.CreateImage(mask, new Matrix2D(200, 0, 0, -200, 320, 680));
writer.WritePlacedElement(element);
element.GetGState().SetFillColor(new ColorPt(0, 1, 0));
element = eb.CreateImage(mask, new Matrix2D(200, 0, 0, -200, 40, 380));
writer.WritePlacedElement(element);
{
// This sample illustrates Explicit Masking.
img = Image.Create(doc, input_path + "peppers.jpg");
// mask is the explicit mask for the primary (base) image
img.SetMask(mask);
element = eb.CreateImage(img, new Matrix2D(200, 0, 0, -200, 320, 380));
writer.WritePlacedElement(element);
}
writer.End(); // save changes to the current page
doc.PagePushBack(page);
// Transparency sample ----------------------------------
// Start a new page -------------------------------------
page = doc.PageCreate();
writer.Begin(page); // begin writing to this page
eb.Reset(); // Reset the GState to default
// Write some transparent text at the bottom of the page.
element = eb.CreateTextBegin(Font.Create(doc, Font.StandardType1Font.e_times_roman), 100);
// Set the text knockout attribute. Text knockout must be set outside of
// the text group.
gstate = element.GetGState();
gstate.SetTextKnockout(false);
gstate.SetBlendMode(GState.BlendMode.e_bl_difference);
writer.WriteElement(element);
element = eb.CreateTextRun("Transparency");
element.SetTextMatrix(1, 0, 0, 1, 30, 30);
gstate = element.GetGState();
gstate.SetFillColorSpace(ColorSpace.CreateDeviceCMYK());
gstate.SetFillColor(new ColorPt(1, 0, 0, 0));
gstate.SetFillOpacity(0.5);
writer.WriteElement(element);
// Write the same text on top the old; shifted by 3 points
element.SetTextMatrix(1, 0, 0, 1, 33, 33);
gstate.SetFillColor(new ColorPt(0, 1, 0, 0));
gstate.SetFillOpacity(0.5);
writer.WriteElement(element);
writer.WriteElement(eb.CreateTextEnd());
// Draw three overlapping transparent circles.
eb.PathBegin(); // start constructing the path
eb.MoveTo(459.223, 505.646);
eb.CurveTo(459.223, 415.841, 389.85, 343.04, 304.273, 343.04);
eb.CurveTo(218.697, 343.04, 149.324, 415.841, 149.324, 505.646);
eb.CurveTo(149.324, 595.45, 218.697, 668.25, 304.273, 668.25);
eb.CurveTo(389.85, 668.25, 459.223, 595.45, 459.223, 505.646);
element = eb.PathEnd();
element.SetPathFill(true);
gstate = element.GetGState();
gstate.SetFillColorSpace(ColorSpace.CreateDeviceRGB());
gstate.SetFillColor(new ColorPt(0, 0, 1)); // Blue Circle
gstate.SetBlendMode(GState.BlendMode.e_bl_normal);
gstate.SetFillOpacity(0.5);
writer.WriteElement(element);
// Translate relative to the Blue Circle
gstate.SetTransform(1, 0, 0, 1, 113, -185);
gstate.SetFillColor(new ColorPt(0, 1, 0)); // Green Circle
gstate.SetFillOpacity(0.5);
writer.WriteElement(element);
// Translate relative to the Green Circle
gstate.SetTransform(1, 0, 0, 1, -220, 0);
gstate.SetFillColor(new ColorPt(1, 0, 0)); // Red Circle
gstate.SetFillOpacity(0.5);
writer.WriteElement(element);
writer.End(); // save changes to the current page
doc.PagePushBack(page);
// End page ------------------------------------
}
doc.Save(output_path + "element_builder.pdf", SDFDoc.SaveOptions.e_remove_unused);
Console.WriteLine("Done. Result saved in element_builder.pdf...");
}
}
catch (PDFNetException e)
{
Console.WriteLine(e.Message);
}
}