public Chap1011()
{
Console.WriteLine("Chapter 10 example 11: a PdfPTable in a template");
// step 1: creation of a document-object
Rectangle rect = new Rectangle(PageSize.A4);
rect.BackgroundColor = new Color(238, 221, 88);
Document document = new Document(rect, 50, 50, 50, 50);
try
{
// step 2: we create a writer that listens to the document
PdfWriter writer = PdfWriter.GetInstance(document, new FileStream("Chap1011.pdf", FileMode.Create));
// step 3: we open the document
document.Open();
// step 4:
PdfTemplate template = writer.DirectContent.CreateTemplate(20, 20);
BaseFont bf = BaseFont.CreateFont(BaseFont.HELVETICA, BaseFont.WINANSI, BaseFont.NOT_EMBEDDED);
String text = "Vertical";
float size = 16;
float width = bf.GetWidthPoint(text, size);
template.BeginText();
template.SetRGBColorFillF(1, 1, 1);
template.SetFontAndSize(bf, size);
template.SetTextMatrix(0, 2);
template.ShowText(text);
template.EndText();
template.Width = width;
template.Height = size + 2;
Image img = Image.GetInstance(template);
img.RotationDegrees = 90;
Chunk ck = new Chunk(img, 0, 0);
PdfPTable table = new PdfPTable(3);
table.WidthPercentage = 100;
table.DefaultCell.HorizontalAlignment = Element.ALIGN_CENTER;
table.DefaultCell.VerticalAlignment = Element.ALIGN_MIDDLE;
PdfPCell cell = new PdfPCell(img);
cell.Padding = 4;
cell.BackgroundColor = new Color(0, 0, 255);
cell.HorizontalAlignment = Element.ALIGN_CENTER;
table.AddCell("I see a template on my right");
table.AddCell(cell);
table.AddCell("I see a template on my left");
table.AddCell(cell);
table.AddCell("I see a template everywhere");
table.AddCell(cell);
table.AddCell("I see a template on my right");
table.AddCell(cell);
table.AddCell("I see a template on my left");
Paragraph p1 = new Paragraph("This is a template ");
p1.Add(ck);
p1.Add(" just here.");
p1.Leading = img.ScaledHeight * 1.1f;
document.Add(p1);
document.Add(table);
Paragraph p2 = new Paragraph("More templates ");
p2.Leading = img.ScaledHeight * 1.1f;
p2.Alignment = Element.ALIGN_JUSTIFIED;
img.ScalePercent(70);
for (int k = 0; k < 20; ++k)
{
p2.Add(ck);
}
document.Add(p2);
// step 5: we close the document
document.Close();
}
catch (Exception de)
{
Console.Error.WriteLine(de.Message);
Console.Error.WriteLine(de.StackTrace);
}
}