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XFA examples

These example were written in answer to questions such as: Click Is it safe to remove XFA? Click How to change the text color
How to add a table on a form (and maybe insert a new page)?

) and then stamp the table onto the existing PDF. I have two parts to my java project. I need to populate the fields of a PDF I
How to align AcroFields?

I'm using iText to populate the data to PDF templates, which are created in OpenOffice. The form is populating fine; I'm
How to format a field as a currency?

I use iTextSharp to populate a form with data. I just learned [/question/how-format-field-percentage](how to format a field
pdfHTML: Support for generating cross references for TOC creation with target-counter, target-counters CSS properties

and useful. In the following example, we demonstrate the inclusion of support for these properties within pdfHTML's version 3.0.3
Scaling large HTML content to render onto smaller PDF page sizes

size you wish to have. An example demonstrating this process is below: pdfhtml itext7 example scaling
Czech example

This example was originally written in answer to the question Click How to use Cyrillic characters in a PDF?. It was then used
.Support for Beveled, Underline and Inset form field border styles vLatest

in question are Beveled, Underline and Inset borders. Below you can find an example code snippet that shows of all 3 of the newly
pdfHTML: Line Height property support

. In pdfHTML 3.x, you will notice that the contents are properly aligned within the elements. Below is an example demonstrating the new
Release pdfCalligraph 2.0.8

processing and clustering mechanisms which differ from previously supported languages. Check out our example linked below
Where are your .NET examples?

of the library in the .NET environment. NOTE: Since this FAQ was written we have ported our Java examples to C#. You can find all
Bookmark examples

Examples written in answer to questions such as: How to read bookmark titles
pdfHTML: Support for the CSS object-fit Property

examples of all of the 5 potential object-fit properties. As you can see, each object-fit option is accounted for and displays
.Bookmark examples vLatest

Examples written in answer to questions such as: How to read bookmark titles
Language-specific examples

Language-specific examples for Arabic and Hindi. arabicexample <div data-pym-src='https://itext.jdoodle.com/embed/itext' data
Large Image examples

These examples were written in the context of the Help, I only see blank pages in my PDF
Watermark examples

These examples were written in response to questions such as: How to add a watermark to a page with an opaque image? How
pdfHTML: Support for linearGradient in CSS and SVG

here we shows how it works when using pdfHTML. Below are two quick examples which demonstrate this functionality. CSS Example: Link
Support for Beveled, Underline and Inset form field border styles

in question are Beveled, Underline and Inset borders. Below you can find an example code snippet that shows of all 3 of the newly
Examples

Last updated examples: itext_7_core
pdfHTML: Support for overflow-wrap, word-break CSS Properties

-breaks (like a novel). overflow-wrap-hyphens.jpg Reproducible Example: Below is the source HTML for the above examples: <!DOCTYPE
pdfRender: BufferedImage as output format

be overridden with logic to decide how and where the BufferedImage object should be stored. Take a look at the example below
Header and footer examples

These examples were written in answer to a question on Stack Overflow
pdfCalligraph: Support for Myanmar script

Myanmar script. This functionality will allow users to easily render Myanmar script within their PDFs. Below is an quick example
Widow and Orphan content support added

. Title_Widow.PNG Orphan_Example.PNG Below is an example demonstrating how to enable widow and orphan processing in your layout
Core SVG: Support <pattern> element

from SVG remains the same: Example input HTML: <!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <svg viewBox="0 0 300 300" xmlns
Core SVG: Added support of font-relative units for the font-size property of a text element

: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/SVG/Attribute/font-size https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/SVG/Attribute/font-siz
.pdfHTML: Fixed Behavior for <input> Tags with Negative Numbers vLatest

displayed: input.png Example code <div data-pym-src="https://itext.jdoodle.com/embed/itext" data-java-libs="com.itextpdf:itext7
Chapter 4: Making a PDF interactive | .NET

start with a series of simple examples. Figure 4.1 shows a PDF with a 'Paragraph' of text. On top of the text, we’ve added
Chapter 4: Making a PDF interactive

with a series of simple examples. Figure 4.1 shows a PDF with a Paragraph of text. On top of the text, we've added a green text
Support of proper word wrapping in languages with special scripts

on a non-allowed position. An example of this is shown below: image2020-10-14_19-26-22.png In our 7.1.13 release this behavior has
pdfHTML: Color blindness examples

</h2> <div class="example-resources"><a href
pdfCalligraph: Support wrapping at word boundaries for languages which don't use spaces for word separation

which do this include Thai and Khmer, but we will use Thai for the purpose of this example. iText has developed an advanced
pdfRender: WEBP format support added

7_1_14_example example itext7
pdfHTML: Added full background support

was thoroughly tested and some bugs were fixed. As a highlighted example, below is a screenshot of some simple HTML where a div
pdfHTML: Header and Footer examples

='50000'> </div> <h2>Resources</h2> <p> </p> <div class="example-resources"><a class="resource-file" href
Chapter 4: Creating reports using pdfHTML

customer. When a new customer signs up, you need: To get the data in such a way that it can easily be used to populate your
pdfHTML: Using emojis in iText

means that they can be represented as Unicode codepoints. For example, the grinning emoji can be represented as the following
.pdfHTML: Header and Footer examples vLatest

='50000'> </div> <h2>Resources</h2> <p> </p> <div class="example-resources"><a class="resource-file" href
Examples for the iText 7 jump-start tutorial | .NET

All the examples used in the iText 7 jump-start tutorial are available from here: chapter 1, chapter 2, chapter 3, chapter 4
Examples for the iText 7 jump-start tutorial

All the examples used in the iText 7 jump-start tutorial are available from here: chapter 1, chapter 2, chapter 3, chapter 4
XFDF examples

The following examples show how to use the XFDF functionality in iText 7 to create and fill forms: createxfdf <div data-pym
pdfHTML: Fixed Behavior for <input> Tags with Negative Numbers

displayed: input.png Example code <div data-pym-src="https://itext.jdoodle.com/embed/itext" data-java-libs="com.itextpdf:itext7
PNG Image Handling

the PdfStream object with the correct image's info inside. Below is an example demonstrating the new behavior: example itext_7
pdfHTML: Creation and/or merging of outlines for documents

documents had the same prefix, leading to merge conflicts. The following example creates a custom outline handler to resolve
Chapter 5: Custom tag workers and CSS appliers

https://api.itextpdf.com/pdfHTML/dotnet/2.1.6/classi_text_1_1_html2pdf_1_1_css_1_1_apply_1_1_impl_1_1_default_css_applier_factory.html) m
Removing Items from a PDF's Outline Tree

will be modifying (displayed via Adobe Acrobat): example bookmarks.jpg The following code snippet removes all contents from
iText 7 Building Blocks - Chapter 1: PdfFont examples

>Resources</h2> <p> </p> <div class="example-resources"><a class="resource-file" href
Support for a symbol element in SVG

> pdfhtml itext-core 7_1_13_example example itext7
Setting of choice form field using setValue Method

sample code to test the issue with iText 7.1.11 and previous versions: Resources 7_1_11_example itext_7 example
pdfOCR: How to OCR an Image to PDF?

).Close(); } } }</div> </div> example pdfocr
pdfHTML: Custom ResourceRetriever

advanced manner. In the example below we filter our requests to only allow URLs that contain the "/imagePath" text in their path
pdf2Data: Grouping of extracted values in XML

>2</text> </data> <data name="Total"> <text>60</text> </data> </group> </data> </elements> 7_1_13_example pdf2data example itext7
pdfOCR: How to OCR an Image to PDF/A-3u?

-2.1", @is); } }</div> </div> example pdfocr
iText 7 Building Blocks - Chapter 2: RootElement examples

> <h2>Resources</h2><p></p><div class='example-resources'><a class='resource-file' href
iText 7 Building Blocks - Chapter 4: AbstractElement examples (part 1)

-uploads='2' data-max-file-size='50000'> </div> <h2>Resources</h2><p></p><div class='example-resources'><a class='resource-file
iText 7 Building Blocks - Chapter 3: ILeafElement examples

-execute='true' data-max-uploads='2' data-max-file-size='50000'> </div> <h2>Resources</h2><p></p><div class='example-resources
iText 7 Building Blocks - Chapter 5: AbstractElement examples (part 2)

> <p> </p> <div class="example-resources"><a class="resource-file" href
Support for linearGradient Color Scheme in Layout, CSS and SVG

https://kb.itextpdf.com/home/it7kb/examples/pdfhtml-support-for-lineargradient-in-css-and-svg with a couple of examples. Applying linearG
How to format a field as a percentage?

I use iText from C# code. I use AcroFields to populate a form with data, but I lose my formatting. I am using the following
iText 7: Converting HTML to PDF with pdfHTML

template defining the structure of the document, and some CSS defining the styles. They then populated the HTML with data
Font examples

How can I use regular and bold in a single String? How can I load a font from /WEB-INF/resources/fonts/foobar.ttf? Why do I get a font
Image examples

Which image types are supported by iText? How to use an image as list symbol? How to prevent images from resizing in a table cell? How to
.pdfHTML: QRCode Examples vLatest

qrcodetagcssapplierfactory <div data-pym-src='https://itext.jdoodle.com/embed/itext'
Building blocks : Examples

Chapter 1: Introducing fonts Chapter 2: Adding content to a Canvas or a Document Chapter 3: Using ILeafElement implementations Chapter 4:
pdfHTML: Custom Tagworker examples

parsehtmlqrcode <div data-pym-src='https://itext.jdoodle.com/embed/itext'
pdfHTML: QRCode Examples

qrcodetagcssapplierfactory <div data-pym-src='https://itext.jdoodle.com/embed/itext'
iText 7 Building Blocks - Util: Utilities for the building blocks examples

csvto2dlist <div data-pym-src='https://itext.jdoodle.com/embed/itext'
iText 7 jump-start tutorial : Chapter 3

='50000'> </div> <h2>Resources</h2> <div class="example-resources"> <div class="example-Results"><a href
Release pdfHTML 3.0.3

for generating cross-references (e.g., for a table of contents) within HTML documents. Please take a look at the examples
Release iText Core 7.1.14

provided some examples below to give you more insight and demonstrate use cases. Note: Java 7
Release pdf2Data 2.1.9

to start using it. We've provided an example
Chapter 1: Hello HTML to PDF

will consist of a "Test" header, a "Hello World" paragraph, and an image representing the iText logo. Structure of the examples All
Release pdfHTML 3.0.2

at the examples for this release to give you more insight and use cases. Speaking of wider support for CSS, the object-fit property
How to add inline spacing in a PdfPCell?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/tables/CellWithGlue.java example. Example
pdfHTML: Responsive Design

This is an example of how pdfHTML is able to reflow the contents of generated PDF documents using responsive design. The code
How to draw lines on an image?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/images/WatermarkedImages4.java example. It
How to shrink pages in an existing PDF?

example. It's only a matter of changing the default version of the user unit. By default, this unit is 1, meaning that 1 user unit
How to add a map with a pointer to a PDF?

you're looking for? Since you didn't answer my counter-question added in comment, I'm providing two examples
.Changing properties of an annotation vLatest

Examples in response to questions such as: Click How to modify the size of annotations and make them read-only? movepopup <div
.Changing page sizes of existing PDFs vLatest

This example was written in answer to the question Click How to extend the page size of a PDF to add a watermark
.Changing the alignment of a field vLatest

This example was written in answer to the question Click How to align AcroFields? alignfield <div data-pym-src
.Changing the author of an annotation vLatest

Example written in answer to the question Click How to change the author name for comments? changeauthor <div data-pym-src
.Clipping pages in an existing PDF vLatest

This example was written in answer to the question Click How to crop out a part of PDF file? clippdf <div data-pym-src
.Underline a form field value vLatest

This example was written in answer to the question Click How to underline a portion of text in a text field? fillwithunderline
.Tiling images vLatest

This example was written in answer to the question Click How to show an image with large dimensions across multiple pages
.Replacing images vLatest

This example was written in response to the question Click How to convert colored images to black and white? replaceimage <div
.Cut and paste content in a page vLatest

Example in answer to the question Click How to move the content inside a rectangle inside an existing PDF? cutandpaste <div
.Drawing extra content on an image vLatest

This example was written in answer to the question Click How to add a map with a pointer to a PDF? addpointer <div data-pym
.Filling out a form in multiple passes vLatest

This example was written in answer to the question Click How to tell iText which fields to flatten first? fillformfieldorder
.Multiple images vLatest

This example was written in response to the question Click How to add multiple images into a single PDF? multipleimages <div
Changing properties of an annotation

Examples in response to questions such as: Click How to modify the size of annotations and make them read-only? movepopup <div
Changing the alignment of a field

This example was written in answer to the question Click How to align AcroFields? alignfield <div data-pym-src
Changing the author of an annotation

Example written in answer to the question Click How to change the author name for comments? changeauthor <div data-pym-src
Clipping pages in an existing PDF

This example was written in answer to the question Click How to crop out a part of PDF file? clippdf <div data-pym-src
Cut and paste content in a page

Example in answer to the question Click How to move the content inside a rectangle inside an existing PDF? cutandpaste <div
Drawing extra content on an image

This example was written in answer to the question Click How to add a map with a pointer to a PDF? addpointer <div data-pym
Adding page numbers to an existing PDF

In this example, we use ColumnText to add page numbers to an existing PDF document. stamppagexofy <div data-pym-src
Changing page sizes of existing PDFs

This example was written in answer to the question Click How to extend the page size of a PDF to add a watermark
Image on rotated page

Example that shows how to position an image on a rotated page. imageonrotatedpage <div data-pym-src
Filling out a form in multiple passes

This example was written in answer to the question Click How to tell iText which fields to flatten first? fillformfieldorder
How not to merge documents

This is an example that is used by many people, but it is completely wrong: you should not use PdfWriter to merge documents
Image masks

This example was written in response to the question Click How to make an image a qualified mask candidate in itext
Tiling images

This example was written in answer to the question Click How to show an image with large dimensions across multiple pages
Underline a form field value

This example was written in answer to the question Click How to underline a portion of text in a text field? fillwithunderline
Replacing images

This example was written in response to the question Click How to convert colored images to black and white? replaceimage <div
How to rotate a page 90 degrees?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/stamper/Rotate90Degrees.java example. In t
Chapter 1: Introducing basic building blocks

with some examples that involve some of these basic building blocks. Introducing iText's basic building blocks Many programming
Chapter 1: Introducing basic building blocks | .NET

with some examples that involve some of these basic building blocks. Introducing iText's basic building blocks Many programming
Chapter 2: Adding content to a Canvas or a Document

class. Lets's start this chapter with some Canvas examples. Using Canvas to add content inside a Rectangle In figure 2.1, we see
Release pdfHTML 3.0.1

processing to better handle splitting. See the linked articles for examples demonstrating these improvements. A number of bug fixes
PDF Portfolios

This example demonstrates the use of the PDF Portfolio feature (sometimes called Portable Collections). A PDF Portfolio can
How do I add XMP metadata to each page of an existing PDF?

So far all the examples seem to involve adding metadata while creating a new Document. I want to take an existing PDF and add
How to generate a report with dynamic header in PDF using iText 7?

an example to generate a header dynamically to the report. Every new page Header need to have the data that client when changing
How to create a link to a specific page number?

My question is how to target a page based on its number. For example if targeted page number is 6, clicking on the Anchor text
How to change a background Image into a watermark by altering the opacity?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/images/BackgroundTransparent.java example.
How to decrypt a PDF document with the owner password?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/security/EncryptPdf.java example. public v
How to define different border types for a single cell?

How do I create a cell with various borders? Example table When I set up the cell.setBorder(Rectangle.BOTTOM | Rectangle.RIGHT
How can I generate a PDF/UA compatible PDF with iText?

. However, I have not been able to find a good example of how to generate a PDF/UA document. Can you provide an example? Posted
Release pdfXFA 2.0.9

infinite loop when flattening a table Installation Instructions Examples (latest ones) FAQ (latest ones) release
Release pdfCalligraph 2.0.7

these changes. You can compare the differences in the following example: <html> <head> <style> div { width: 100px; margin: left
Tagged PDF: Adding Alt to the Structure Tree

> <p> </p> <div class="example-resources"><a class="resource-file" href
.Repeating parts of a form vLatest

These examples were written in answer to questions such as: Click How to continue field output on a second page? Click How
.Named destinations vLatest

Examples in answer to questions such as: Click How to rename named destinations in existing PDF files? renamedestinations <div
Adding a cover page to an existing PDF

These examples were written in answer to the question Click How to add a cover page to an existing PDF document? addcover1
Adding fields to an existing form

Example to answer Click How can I add a new AcroForm field to a PDF? addfield <div data-pym-src
Change the position of a field

These examples were written in answer to questions such as: Click How to move an AcroForm field? changefieldsize <div data-pym
Multiple images

This example was written in response to the question Click How to add multiple images into a single PDF? multipleimages <div
Repeating parts of a form

These examples were written in answer to questions such as: Click How to continue field output on a second page? Click How
Page events for Chunks

These examples were written in answer to questions such as: Click How to draw a line every 25 words? dashedunderline <div data
How to convert PdfStamper to a byte array?

examples on how to do that on the iText web site. Note that there is no PdfStamper in iText 7, we simply use PdfDocument instance
Can pdfHTML render Base64 images to PDF?

Yes, iText supports external images as shown in different examples in the previous chapters, but it also supports inline
Chapter 7: Handling events; setting viewer preferences and printer properties

by iText. Implementing the IEventHandler interface In previous examples, we used the rotate() method to switch a page from portrait
Before we start: installing iText 7

All the examples explained in this tutorial are available on our web site from this URL: Examples for the iText 7 jump-start
How to get the page number of an arbitrary PDF object?

the action chain and to examine every possible action. This is an example: /OpenAction<</D[8 0 R/Fit]/S/GoTo>> The << and >> indicate
Can I generate a PDF from a URL instead of from a file on disk?

You can generate a PDF from any HTML InputStream. In most of the examples, we have used a FileOutputStream, but in chapter 4
How to create a TOC when merging documents?

example. You'll see that your code to merge PDFs is correct, but in my example, I added one extra feature: Text text = new Text
How to restrict the number of characters on a single line?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/objects/UnderlineParagraphWithTwoParts.jav
How to parse multiple HTML files into one PDF?

where answer #1 is preferred. Test data: in both answers, we are going to reuse HTML files we have used in previous examples
Chapter 1: Introducing fonts

Stevenson. I made a first example turning a plain text file into a PDF eBook and I liked the result. When I discovered how many movies
Chapter 5: Manipulating an existing PDF document | .NET

In the examples for chapter 1 to 3, we've always created a new PDF document from scratch with iText. In the last couple
Chapter 5: Manipulating an existing PDF document

In the examples for chapter 1 to 3, we've always created a new PDF document from scratch with iText. In the last couple
Chapter 4: Adding AbstractElement objects (part 1)

border, left padding and bottom margin for that Div. Figure 4.1: Grouping elements in a Div The DivExample1 example shows how
.Renaming a field vLatest

Example that explains how to rename a field. renamefield <div data-pym-src='https://itext.jdoodle.com/embed/itext' data-java
.Write on previous page vLatest

This example in answer to the question Click How to add text at an absolute position on the top of the first page
.Superimposing content from one PDF into another PDF vLatest

Example written in answer to the question Click How to superimpose pages from existing documents into another document
.Creating Table of Contents using events vLatest

Example written in answer to the question Click How can I add titles of chapters in ColumnText? createtocincolumn <div data
.Custom Metadata entry vLatest

Example written in answer to Click How to add / delete / retrieve information from a PDF using a custom property
.Color of a circle annotation vLatest

Example written in answer to the question Click How to change the color of a circle annotation? circleannotation <div data-pym
101 - a very simple table

A very simple table example. simpletable <div data-pym-src='https://itext.jdoodle.com/embed/itext' data-java-url
Creating a simple PDF/UA document

This example was written in answer to the question How can I generate a PDF/UA compatible PDF with iText
Drawing a Grid

Example written in the context of the question Click How to create a PDF with a Cartesian grid? grid <div data-pym-src
Large tables

Example that shows how you can add a table little by little in order to keep the memory footprint low. incompletetable <div
List object in cell

A couple of List and ListItem examples. listincell <div data-pym-src='https://itext.jdoodle.com/embed/itext' data-java-url
Extracting objects from a PDF

Example written in answer to the question Click How to extract embedded streams? extractstreams <div data-pym-src
Flattening a form

Examples written in answer to questions such as: Click Why does iText enter a cross symbol when CheckType style is check mark
Get information from a form

This example was written in answer to the question Click How to check a check box? checkboxvalues <div data-pym-src
Underline and strike-through in a cell

This example was written in answer to the question Click How to strike through text using iText? simpletable6 <div data-pym
Raw images

This example was written in answer to the question Click How to create unique images with Image.getInstance()? rawimages <div
Renaming a field

Example that explains how to rename a field. renamefield <div data-pym-src='https://itext.jdoodle.com/embed/itext' data-java
Page events for Watermarking

</h2><p></p><div class='example-resources'><a class='resource-file' href
Page numbers and PDF/A

This example was written in answer to the question Click How to add a page number in the header of a PDF/A Level A file
Reuse a font from an existing PDF

><p></p><div class='example-resources'><a class='resource-file' href
.Changing OCGs vLatest

Examples in response to questions such as: Click How to set the OCG state of an existing PDF? Click How to change the order
.Changing the zoom factor in a link destination vLatest

We create a file with specific /XYZ destinations and we change the zoom factor of these destinations. These examples were
.Merging documents with bookmarks vLatest

This example was originally written in answer to the question Click How to merge PDFs and add bookmarks? for iText5. The code
.Merging documents and create a Table of Contents vLatest

These examples were written in answer to questions such as: Click How to create a TOC when merging documents? Click How
Release iText 7.0.1

documentation, examples and Q&A items that were still work in progress when 7.0.0. was released. iText 7.0.1 Core for Java and .NET
Changing the zoom factor in a link destination

We create a file with specific /XYZ destinations and we change the zoom factor of these destinations. These examples were
Embedded files

Examples for adding and removing embedded files in PDFs. These examples were written in answer to the question Click How
Alternatives to using a PdfPTable

Examples written in answer to the question Click How to format a String resulting in a two-column display? simpletable13 <div
Changing OCGs

Examples in response to questions such as: Click How to set the OCG state of an existing PDF? Click How to change the order
Merging documents and create a Table of Contents

These examples were written in answer to questions such as: Click How to create a TOC when merging documents? Click How
Merging documents with bookmarks

This example was originally written in answer to the question Click How to merge PDFs and add bookmarks? for iText5. The code
Named destinations

Examples in answer to questions such as: Click How to rename named destinations in existing PDF files? renamedestinations <div
Removing content with pdfSweep

These examples use the pdfSweep https://itextpdf.com/en/products/itext-7/pdfsweep add-on and were written in answer
Render data as table

Examples written in answer to the questions: Click How to create a table based on a two-dimensional array? Click How can I
pdfHTML: Accessible PDF Creation

A simple example showcasing the creation of a Tagged PDF with pdfHTML, and the configuration to include the metadata
Showing special characters

These examples are written in the context of questions such as: Click How to display indian rupee symbol? Click Why isn't
Before we start: installing iText 7 | .NET

All the examples explained in this tutorial are available on our web site from this URL
How to add alternative text for an image in Tagged PDF?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/tagging/AddAltTags.java example. In this e
How to distribute the radio buttons of a radio field across multiple PdfPCells?

to figure out how to do it with radio buttons / radio groups. Is this possible with iText? Does anyone have an example? Posted
How to convert an existing A4 PDF document to an A3 booklet?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/merge/MakeA3Booklet.java example. In this
How to tile a document and add margins to the tiles?

I am tiling a document as is done in the TilingHero example. That works well, but now I'd also like to add margins to each
How to put text above a barcode instead of under the bars?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/barcodes/BarcodeInTable.java example. In t
What does TextPositioning in pdfOCR do?

the specific word, and don't get a big rectangle to highlight a large area with little or no interest, hence the invoice example
Release pdfRender 1.0.3

key library. Release Related Examples Maven https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/com.itextpdf Artifactory
Chapter 7: Creating PDF/UA and PDF/A documents | .NET

documents Before we start with a PDF/UA example, let's take a closer look at the problem we want to solve. In chapter 1, we
Chapter 7: Creating PDF/UA and PDF/A documents

documents Before we start with a PDF/UA example, let's take a closer look at the problem we want to solve. In chapter 1, we
Chapter 6: Creating actions, destinations, and bookmarks

referred to chapter 6 - this chapter - when we explained that createURI() created only one of many types of actions. In the examples
Volume Counter FAQs

, you'll need to implement the Counter interface and register it to the CounterFactory. You can see an example implementation
How to divide a page in N parts so we can fill each with a different source?

How can I achieve this using iTextPDF in java? Example So the first half of the page would be in English while the second part
How to merge documents correctly?

() method in iText 7. If you need an example, see for instance the FillFlattenMerge2
How to rotate and scale pages in an existing PDF?

I need some example code of using the PdfCopy class to resize a page. There is a PdfCopy.SetPagesize() function, but I have
Chapter 3: Using ILeafElement implementations

at the JekyllHydeTabsV1 example: List> resultSet = CsvTo2DList.convert(SRC, "|"); for (List record : resultSet) { Paragraph p = new
.Change the content of a button vLatest

>Resources</h2><p></p><div class='example-resources'><a class='resource-file' href
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='example-resources'><a class='resource-file' href
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.Remove digital signatures vLatest

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></p><div class='example-resources'><a class='resource-file' href
.Viewer preferences vLatest

='50000'> </div> <h2>Resources</h2><p></p><div class='example-resources'><a class='resource-file' href
.Vertical text vLatest

> <h2>Resources</h2><p></p><div class='example-resources'><a class='resource-file' href
.Replacing PDF objects vLatest

>Resources</h2><p></p><div class='example-resources'><a class='resource-file' href
Color of a circle annotation

Example written in answer to the question Click How to change the color of a circle annotation? circleannotation <div data-pym
Creating Table of Contents using events

Example written in answer to the question Click How can I add titles of chapters in ColumnText? createtocincolumn <div data
Custom Metadata entry

Example written in answer to Click How to add / delete / retrieve information from a PDF using a custom property
Change the content of a button

>Resources</h2><p></p><div class='example-resources'><a class='resource-file' href
Images and Affine Transformations

-size='50000'> </div> <h2>Resources</h2><p></p><div class='example-resources'><a class='resource-file' href
Links in tables

Example that adds a link into a table that is added using writeSelectedRows(). linkinpositionedtable <div data-pym-src
Highlighting text

-size='50000'> </div> <h2>Resources</h2><p></p><div class='example-resources'><a class='resource-file' href
Write on previous page

This example in answer to the question Click How to add text at an absolute position on the top of the first page
TOC as first page

> <h2>Resources</h2> <p> </p> <div class="example-resources"><a class="resource-file" href
Vertical text

> <h2>Resources</h2><p></p><div class='example-resources'><a class='resource-file' href
Viewer preferences

='50000'> </div> <h2>Resources</h2><p></p><div class='example-resources'><a class='resource-file' href
Reduce image

></p><div class='example-resources'><a class='resource-file' href
Remove digital signatures

> <h2>Resources</h2><p></p><div class='example-resources'><a class='resource-file' href
PDF/A-1

><p></p><div class='example-resources'><a class='resource-file' href
PDF/A-2

></p><div class='example-resources'><a class='resource-file' href
Replacing PDF objects

>Resources</h2><p></p><div class='example-resources'><a class='resource-file' href
Superimposing content from one PDF into another PDF

Example written in answer to the question Click How to superimpose pages from existing documents into another document
Flatten XFA using pdfXFA

>Resources</h2> <p> </p> <div class="example-resources"><a class="resource-file" href
Do I need a license for Windows fonts when using iText?

For example if I am using Arial, one of the most commonly used fonts (but which is not free), do I need to purchase the font
How to convert colored images to black and white?

. The Example: I have prepared an example for you that makes this conversion: ReplaceImage
Chapter 6: Reusing existing PDF documents | .NET

In this chapter, we'll do some more document manipulation, but there will be a subtle difference in approach. In the examples
Chapter 6: Reusing existing PDF documents

In this chapter, we'll do some more document manipulation, but there will be a subtle difference in approach. In the examples
Chapter 2: Defining styles with CSS

example: public void createPdf(String html, String dest) throws IOException { HtmlConverter.convertToPdf(html, new
Chapter 5: Adding AbstractElement objects (part 2)

Jekyll and Hyde database to a PDF, but let's start with a handful of simple examples first. My first table Figure 5.1 shows
How do I use pdfRender in a .NET environment?

as (determined by the "type" variable above): JPEG PNG TIFF JPEG2000 BMP Example Below is a C# code snippet which converts an input
.Tiling and N-upping vLatest

Examples written in answer to questions such as: Click How to tile a document and add margins to the tiles? tileintwo <div
.Creating form fields vLatest

These examples were written in answer to questions such as: Click How to send a file to the server through a PDF? Click How
Adding a background to a table

Examples written in answer to questions such as: Click How to set background image in PdfPCell in iText? coloredbackground
Adding metadata

These examples were written in answer to questions such as: Click How do I add XMP metadata to each page of an existing PDF
Creating form fields

These examples were written in answer to questions such as: Click How to send a file to the server through a PDF? Click How
Adding watermarks to images

These examples were written in answer to the following questions: Click How to add text to an image? Click How to draw lines
Filling out forms

These examples were written in answer to questions such as: Click How to format a field as a percentage? Click How to format
Fonts and merging documents

This example was written in answer to the question Click How to create a PDF with font information and embed the actual font
Generating and displaying bar codes

These examples were written in answer to questions such as: Click How to display barcodes in a matrix-like structure? Click
Tiling and N-upping

Examples written in answer to questions such as: Click How to tile a document and add margins to the tiles? tileintwo <div
Tables and fonts

A couple of table examples. cellmethod <div data-pym-src='https://itext.jdoodle.com/embed/itext' data-java-url
How to create a pop-up window to display images and text?

(this.pageNum, 'text'); t.popupOpen = false;" You can find a full example here
How to make an image a qualified mask candidate in itext?

Is there a way to mask an image using another image in iText? I want to mask an image using another image, for example A.jpg
.Background images vLatest

='50000'> </div> <h2>Resources</h2><p></p><div class='example-resources'><a class='resource-file' href
.Reusing images vLatest

='example-resources'><a class='resource-file' href
.Spot colors vLatest

> <h2>Resources</h2><p></p><div class='example-resources'><a class='resource-file' href
Adding backgrounds using page events

Examples written in answer to questions such as: Click How to change the color of pages? How to draw a border for PDF pages
Colored text

Examples written in answer to questions such as: Click How to make a single letter bold within a word? Click How to apply
Fit text in cell

These examples were written in answer to questions such as: Click How to get the rendered dimensions of text? Click How
Page events for Paragraphs

These examples were written in response to the question Click How to add a border to a paragraph? borderforparagraph <div data
Parsing PDFs

Examples written in answer to questions such as: Click How to use a text extraction strategy after applying a location
PDF/A-3

='example-resources'><a class='resource-file' href
Reusing images

='example-resources'><a class='resource-file' href
Spot colors

> <h2>Resources</h2><p></p><div class='example-resources'><a class='resource-file' href
How can I add a new AcroForm field to a PDF?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-book/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/book/part3/chapter09/Listing_09_06_SubmitForm.java exa
How to find out which fields are required?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-book/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/book/part4/chapter13/Listing_13_15_InspectForm.java ex
How to set the OCG state of an existing PDF?

I've created an example that turns off the visibility of a specific layer. See ChangeOCG
How to merge PDFs and add bookmarks?

I am merging multiple PDFs together into one PDF and I need to build bookmarks for the final PDF. For example, I have three
How to underline text with a dotted line?

example: PdfDocument pdfDoc = new PdfDocument(new PdfWriter(dest)); Document doc = new Document(pdfDoc); doc.add(new
What is the difference between getPageLabels and getPageLabelFormats?

most of the time, but occasionally this is NOT the case. I have an example. It's a 150Mb PDF file which appears to have 4670
Does my HTML have to be valid XML?

for example the incomplete.html https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/resources/htmlsamples/html/incomplete.html
How to make a particular sub-string Bold when converting HTML to PDF?

https://stackoverflow.com/users/3706786/anuranjan If you want to convert XHTML to PDF, you need iText + XML Worker. The most simple examp
How to check a check box?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/acroforms/CheckBoxValues.java example to f
Chapter 2: Adding low-level content

these methods in iText - you can draw paths and shapes. Let's take a look at a small example: -406 0 m 406 0 l S This is PDF syntax
Chapter 2: Adding low-level content | .NET

these methods in iText) you can draw paths and shapes. Let’s take a look at a small example: -406 20 m 406 20 l S This is PDF syntax
iText 7

) Installation guidelines Examples Ebooks FAQ
Release iText Core 7.1.13

with some of our other add-ons, so besides Core, be sure to also check out: iText 7 Suite Releases Release Related Examples GitHub
Release iText Core 7.1.12

in PdfCanvasConstants default constructors without parameters were made private (.NET only) Release Related Examples GitHub
How can I log the number of documents / bytes I've processed?

meeting at iText Group NV. Please note that the following method is deprecated as of iText 7.1.4. For an updated example, see
Chapter 3: Using renderers and event handlers | .NET

requirements? By playing with the Star Wars examples, we've experienced that this could lead to code that is quite complex (and code
Chapter 3: Using renderers and event handlers

examples, we've experienced that this could lead to code that is quite complex (and code that is hard to maintain). Surely
.Using forms for reporting vLatest

A series of examples that allow you to create reports using forms. These examples were used to answer questions such as: Click
Using forms for reporting

A series of examples that allow you to create reports using forms. These examples were used to answer questions such as: Click
How to crop out a part of PDF file?

clipping. I've written an example that clips the content of all pages of a PDF by introducing a margin of 200 user units (that's
.Pattern colors vLatest

These examples were written in the context of questions such as: Click How to add a shading pattern to a custom shape? Click
.Scaling and rotating pages vLatest

These examples were written in answer to questions such as: Click How to rotate a page 90 degrees? Click How to rotate
.Objects in columns vLatest

Examples in answer to questions such as: Click How to continue an ordered list on a second page? columntextchunkimage <div
Release iText 7.1.8

https://itextpdf.com/en/resources/api-documentation/itext-7-net (we are also adding more and more .NET examples on our GitHub repo https:
Objects in columns

Examples in answer to questions such as: Click How to continue an ordered list on a second page? columntextchunkimage <div
Pattern colors

These examples were written in the context of questions such as: Click How to add a shading pattern to a custom shape? Click
Scaling and rotating pages

These examples were written in answer to questions such as: Click How to rotate a page 90 degrees? Click How to rotate
How to convert an A4 size PDF to a PDF booklet?

How to convert A3 PDFs into a booklet that will fold when printed. I need a variation on the example given in answer
How to rename named destinations in existing PDF files?

Lewis https://stackoverflow.com/users/1634114/stephen-lewis Please take a look at the example RenameDestinations
Why does iText enter a cross symbol when CheckType style is check mark?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/acroforms/CheckboxCell.java example
How to delete attachments in PDF using iText?

example to see how we navigate through the object-oriented file format that PDF is: public void manipulatePdf(String src, String
Chapter 6: Using fonts in pdfHTML

provider to support more fonts. In this chapter, we're going to look at some examples that use the default fonts provided in pdfHTML
Release pdfRender 1.0.2

here https://api.itextpdf.com/pdfRender/java/1.0.2/. Release Related Examples Maven
Release pdfXFA 2.0.8

Bugs Text from TextField is not wrapped to the next page and overflows the area on one page Installation Instructions Examples
Release pdfOCR 1.0.2

Instructions Examples (latest ones) FAQ (latest ones) 7_1_13_suite_release release
.Create booklet from A4 document vLatest

This example was written in response to questions such as: Click How to convert an existing A4 PDF document to an A3 booklet
Create booklet from A4 document

This example was written in response to questions such as: Click How to convert an existing A4 PDF document to an A3 booklet
Background images

='50000'> </div> <h2>Resources</h2><p></p><div class='example-resources'><a class='resource-file' href
Cell heights

These examples were written in answer to questions such as: Click How do setMinimumSize() and setFixedSize() interact
Multiline fields

Examples with multi-line text fields. Click How to get the row count of a multiline field
Page orientation and rotation

Examples written in answer to questions such as: Click How to rotate a page while creating a PDF document? pageorientations
Repeating rows

Example that explains how to meet the very specific requirement explained in the following question: How to repeat the last 5
How to add a table as a header?

in the previous example) when it call the tabHead.WriteSelectedRows(0, -1, 150, document.Top, writer.DirectContent) method
How to add an image to an existing PDF using AffineTransform?

. However: you can't see it because the dimension of the image is 1 user unit by 1 user unit. I've made an example to show you how
How to add an inner table surrounded by text?

lines never show up in the PDF * +++++++++++++++++ * * Hello World * ********************* Here is my code example: final
How to add a page number in the header of a PDF/A Level A file?

https://stackoverflow.com/users/2790215/praan I've written an example that creates a PDF/A document based on a CSV file. I'm adding a hea
How to add a cover page to an existing PDF document?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/merge/AddCover1.java example: public void
How to create radio buttons inside a table?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/acroforms/CreateRadioInTable.java example
How to allow a Unicode subscript symbol in a PDF without using setTextRise()?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/objects/SubSuperScript.java example I wrot
How to change the order of Optional Content Groups?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/stamper/ChangeOCGOrder.java example to fin
What are the extra characters in the font name of my PDF?

file, for example: MMLPEO+RemingtonNoiseless string curFont = renderInfo.GetFont().PostscriptFontName; Posted on StackOverflow
How to prevent splitting a table?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/tables/Splitting.java example: Paragraph p
How to invoke a page break for nested tables?

I have one PdfPTable with one column. One page fits 50 rows. If I add some text data to table (for an example, 300 rows
How to send a file to the server through a PDF?

prepared an example that explains how to create such a field when creating a document from scratch: FileSelectionExample
How to truncate text within a bounding box?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/tables/TruncateTextInCell.java example. It
How to underline a portion of text in a text field?

enclosed in -tag to be underlined. How could I do that? For example: U>This text/U> should be underlined. I need the text enclosed
How to use a text extraction strategy after applying a location extraction strategy?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/parse/ParseCustom.java example for iText 7
How to use multiple fonts in a single cell?

with the iTextSharp library. What I need: I want the table to have a little headline, "Company name" for example, where the text should
How to use System Font in iTextSharp with VB.net?

examples using C#. However I'm a newbie in programming and my experience is all in Visual Basic. Can someone help me with writing
Why can't I set the font of a Phrase?

https://stackoverflow.com/users/487313/alain-buferne In your example "Nos formules" will be written in Helvetica. You change the font aft
Can I convert an HTML form to a PDF?

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/itext/i7js-examples/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/htmlsamples/chapter07/C07E10_HelloAcroFo
How to convert HTML containing Arabic/Hebrew characters to PDF?

example. In the C07E14_SayPeace.java
How to format a String resulting in a two-column display?

: " + school); r = r + string.Format("{0,15}","CCC: "); p3.Add(r); document.Add(p3); If the user enters, for example, "John Edward
Release iText 7.1.11

-script-type="csharp"> </div> </div> Release Related Examples GitHub https://github.com/itext/ Maven
Chapter 3: Generating PDF based on Media Queries

Figure: pdfHTML C3F01 Examining the example HTML file Figure 3.1 shows an HTML page introducing South by South West, a yearly
Fix for when a link occupies more than two areas, a NullPointerException is thrown

the second instance of a link, the content of the first one will be flushed. Example Code Below is some example code that demonstrates
.Encrypting / Decrypting PDFs vLatest

These examples were written in answer to questions such as: Click How to decrypt a PDF document with the owner password
Encrypting / Decrypting PDFs

These examples were written in answer to questions such as: Click How to decrypt a PDF document with the owner password
Cell and table widths

Examples that explain how to define the dimensions of a table, its columns and its cells. Click How to add a table in the top
iText 7 jump-start tutorial : Chapter 1

' data-max-file-size='50000'> </div> <h2>Resources</h2><p></p><div class='example-resources'><a class='resource-file' href
iText 7 jump-start tutorial : Chapter 5

='example-resources'><a class='resource-file' href
Page events for headers and footers

Some examples for questions such as: Click How to add text as a header or footer? Click How to add a table as a header? Click
Splitting tables

Examples that show what happens when a table doesn't fit the page: Click How to prevent splitting a table? splitrowatendofpage
How to add text as a header or footer?

https://stackoverflow.com/users/4308508/hiasl The problem you report can not be reproduced. I have taken your example and I create the Te
How can I convert a CSV file to a table with a repeating header row?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/tables/UnitedStates.java example. In this
How to add an In Reply To annotation?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/annotations/AddInReplyTo.java example. We
How to add an x-offset to a text pattern with every x-step?

pattern example We are using tiled patterns and the problem you experience is that all tiles are regular. If you want an irregular
How to add a printable or non-printable bitmap stamp to a PDF?

example: annotation = new PdfStampAnnotation(rect) .setStampName(new PdfName("NotForPublicRelease")) .setContents("Press only
How to create Persian content in PDF?

name1 = new String(rs.getBytes("given_name"), "UTF-8"); I use "UTF-8" in this example, because my database contains different
How to draw a line every 25 words?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/events/Every25Words.java example. In that
How to extend the page size of a PDF to add a watermark?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/stamper/AddExtraMargin.java example with t
How to create a table in which the cells have different widths?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/tables/TableMeasurements.java example. The
How to create hierarchical bookmarks?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-book/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/book/part2/chapter07/Listing_07_14_CreateOutlineTree.j
How to create a clickable polygon or path?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/annotations/AddPolygonLink.java example. F
How to create a custom dashed line separator?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/objects/CustomDashedLine.java example. In
How to add two images in one cell?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/tables/MultipleImagesInCell.java example.
How to apply color to Strings in a Paragraph?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/objects/ColoredText.java example
How to give an image rounded corners?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-book/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/book/part3/chapter10/Listing_10_21_ClippingPath.java e
How to open an MS Word attachment by clicking an image?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/annotations/FileAttachmentAnnot.java examp
How to precisely position an image on top of a Table?

I need to precisely position an image over a table, for example: https://itextpdf.com/sites/default/files/xVP8M.png Observe
Why does my header overlap with my content?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/events/TableHeader.java example adapted fo
How to get the co-ordinates of an image?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-book/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/book/part4/chapter15/Listing_15_30_ExtractImages.java
Creating and adding annotations

These examples were written in the context of questions such as: Click How to add a printable or non-printable bitmap stamp
Positioning different text snippets on a page

These examples were written in response to questions such as: Click How to divide a page in N parts so we can fill each
How to add a background image to a cell?

inside the cell. For example: top left of the cell, bottom right of the cell. Posted on StackOverflow on Jul 1, 2015
How to create and apply redactions?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-book/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/book/part2/chapter07/Listing_07_20_GenericAnnotations.
Why can't I embed a font due to licensing restrictions?

the font at all. You should check the font license of each font you use. Let's take a look at two examples. Example #1: Arial
How does iText Group count processes/files?

Files are counted based on one open, close, or edit to a PDF file. For example all of the following would count as one process
Release pdfXFA 2.0.7

List coming from rich text (HTML data) is missing after flattening Installation Instructions Examples (latest ones) FAQ (latest
How to add text to an image?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/images/WatermarkedImages1.java example. In
How do the measurement systems in HTML relate to the measurement system in PDF?

width is used. In the example, we use different measurement units: 4in, 10cm, 100mm, 300px, 300pt, 25pc, 25em, 25rem, 25ex
.Splitting a PDF file vLatest

</h2><p></p><div class='example-resources'><a class='resource-file' href
.Rotate a barcode vLatest

><div class='example-Results'><div><a class='result-file' href
.ColumnText and the font ascender vLatest

For more info about this example, read the answer to the question Click How to adapt the position of the first line
.Drawing lines vLatest

</h2><div class='example-Results'><div><a class='result-file' href
.Open action vLatest

>Results</h2> <div class="example-Results"> <div><a class="result-file" href
.Page Labels vLatest

class='example-Results'><div><a class='result-file' href
Adding links in a table cell

>Results</h2><div class='example-Results'><div><a class='result-file' href
ColumnText and the font ascender

For more info about this example, read the answer to the question Click How to adapt the position of the first line
Creating a custom Type 3 font

='false' data-hide-execute='true' data-max-uploads='2' data-max-file-size='50000'> </div> <h2>Results</h2><div class='example
Drawing lines

</h2><div class='example-Results'><div><a class='result-file' href
Centering text

> <div class="example-Results"> <div><a href
Unembed a font

='50000'> </div> <h2>Results</h2><div class='example-Results'><div><a class='result-file' href
Open action

>Results</h2> <div class="example-Results"> <div><a class="result-file" href
Page Labels

class='example-Results'><div><a class='result-file' href
Rotate a barcode

><div class='example-Results'><div><a class='result-file' href
Splitting a PDF file

</h2><p></p><div class='example-resources'><a class='resource-file' href
How do we define an application?

application? It depends. If the customer portal provides an entry point into numerous business processes, for example, applying
How to add a border to a paragraph?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/events/BorderForParagraph2.java examples.
Do we need a browser engine to render HTML+CSS to PDF?

to preprocess the HTML+CSS+JS. Examples of such a browser engine are WebKit (Chrome, Safari) and Gecko (Firefox). These can interpret
Create fields in a table

These examples were written in answer to questions such as: Click How to distribute the radio buttons of a radio field across
Alignment, indentation, leading and spacing in cells

Examples written in answer to questions such as: Click How to maintain a paragraph's indentation inside a table cell? Click
iText 7 jump-start tutorial : Chapter 7

-uploads='2' data-max-file-size='50000'> </div> <h2>Resources</h2><p></p><div class='example-resources'><a class='resource-file
Nested tables

These examples were written in answer to questions such as: Click How to nest tables without extending the inner table? Click
Table and cell events to draw borders

These examples were written in answer to questions such as: Click How to use a dotted line as a cell border? Click How
When Contracts aren't Smart Contracts

that also contain machine-readable information allowing automated processing of the document. The ZUGFeRD standard, for example
How to add JPEG images that are multi-stage filtered (DCTDecode and FlateDecode)?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/images/FlateCompressJPEG1Pass.java example
How to create unique images with Image.getInstance()?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/images/RawImages.java example. In this exa
How to generate 2D barcode as vector image?

example. In this example, we create three PDF417 barcodes: Image img = createBarcode(1, 1, pdfDoc); doc.add(new Paragraph
How to tell iText how to clip text to fit in a cell?

of the string which fits. Can I control this clipping algorithm? For example: Print a suffix of the string rather than a prefix
Which languages are supported in pdfHTML?

text in Arabic, the writing system has to be change to right-to-left and ligatures have to be made. These are only some examples
.How to create a PDF with a Cartesian grid? vLatest

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/objects/Grid.java example. Let's write the
.Reordering pages vLatest

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How do setMinimumSize() and setFixedSize() interact?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/tables/ClipCenterCellContent.java example
How to create a PDF with a Cartesian grid?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/objects/Grid.java example. Let's write the
How to increase the accuracy of measurements in iTextSharp?

more bytes (but measurements will be more accurate). Though my example is in Java, you can easily do the same in C#. Click How
How to use an image as list symbol?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/objects/ListWithImageAsBullet.java example
Release pdfOCR 1.0.1

Installation Instructions Examples (latest ones) FAQ (latest ones) 7_1_12_suite_release pdfocr release
.Logging mechanism vLatest

These examples were written in the context of the question Click How can I log the number of documents / bytes I've processed
Digital signatures - chapter 1

These examples were written in the context of Chapter 1 - "Understanding the concept of digital signatures" of the Digital
Digital signatures - chapter 4

These examples were written in the context of Chapter 4 - "Creating signatures externally" of the Digital Signatures for PDF
Digital signatures - chapter 5

These examples were written in the context of Chapter 5 - "Validation of signed documents" of the Digital Signatures for PDF
Images that use different filters

Read more about these examples in the Q&A entry Click How to add JPEG images that are multi-stage filtered (DCTDecode
Logging mechanism

These examples were written in the context of the question Click How can I log the number of documents / bytes I've processed
Tables to show keys and values

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How can I read Roman page numbers?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-book/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/book/part4/chapter13/Listing_13_11_PageLabelExample.ja
How can I set the zoom level of a PDF using iText 7?

A simple iText 7 example showing how to set a specific magnification level for a PDF. You can use setOpenAction to open
How to display barcodes in a matrix-like structure?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/tables/Barcodes.java example that does exa
How to calculate the height of an element?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-book/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/book/part1/chapter03/Listing_03_07_FoobarFilmFestival.
How to change width of single column of table?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-book/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/book/part1/chapter04/Listing_04_02_ColumnWidths.java e
How to set the zoom level of a PDF using iTextSharp?

example. This is how it’s done in iText 7: PdfDocument pdfDoc = new PdfDocument(new PdfReader(SRC), new PdfWriter(DEST
How to merge PDFs from ByteArrayOutputStreams?

example for inspiration. Click this link if you want to see how to answer this question in iText 5. merge_documents
How to introduce a rowspan?

example from iText in Action does exactly what you need. It looks like this: // a table with three columns Table table = new Table
How to introduce multiple PdfPageEventHelper instances?

for example WatermarkPdfPageEventHelper, OrderHeaderPdfPageEventHelper, PageNumberPdfPageEventHelper, and so on, and apply them
How to set background image in PdfPCell in iText?

at the ImageBackground example for the full code. Click this link if you want to see how to answer this question in iText 5. faq Publishe
How to update a PDF without creating a new PDF?

the original file This example is written using iText 7: PdfReader reader = new PdfReader(src); PdfWriter writer = new PdfWriter(dest
How to render certain HTML entities (such as arrows) to PDF?

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/itext/i7js-examples/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/htmlsamples/chapter07/C07E12_SpecialChar
Adding images to a table

This example was written to answer questions such as: Click How to precisely position an image on top of a PdfPTable
Basic Concepts (Glossary)

, but are spread across a network. Some examples include: NoSQL databases, with well-known implementations such as MongoDB and CouchDB
Installing iText 7 pdf2Data for Java

to the example below : <repository> <id>pdf2Data</id> <name>pdf2Data Maven Repository</name> <url
Colspan and rowspan

Some table examples involving rowspan and/or colspan. colspanrowspan <div data-pym-src='https://itext.jdoodle.com/embed/itext
iText 7 jump-start tutorial : Chapter 4

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iText 7 jump-start tutorial : Chapter 6

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How to fix the orientation of a PDF page in order to scale it?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/events/ScaleDown.java example that can
How to get the color properties of an AcroForm field?

).getPdfObject(); Let's look at an example: InspectForm
How to merge forms from different files into one PDF?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/acroforms/MergeForms.java example: protect
.How to add a shading pattern to a custom shape? vLatest

https://stackoverflow.com/users/2847083/raghaveshukla I've created an example called ShadedFill
.How to add a border to a PDF page? vLatest

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/events/PageBorder.java example, where we i
iText 7: Building Blocks

tutorial, iText 7: Jump-Start Tutorial (Java/.NET), we discussed a series of examples that explained the core functionality
iText 7 jump-start tutorial : Chapter 2

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Does anyone have any idea how TabStop works?

https://stackoverflow.com/users/2035553/jesus-mireles This is a short example that uses the TabStop in iText 7: PdfDocument pdfDoc = new
How to add a shading pattern to a custom shape?

https://stackoverflow.com/users/2847083/raghaveshukla I've created an example called ShadedFill
How can I add an image to all pages of my PDF?

… pdfDoc.close(); } This way the image will appear on every page at fixed position (12, 300). If you want an iText for C# example
How can I find the border color of a field?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-book/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/book/part2/chapter08/Listing_08_07_TextFields.java exa
How to add a full line break?

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/20233630/itextsharp-how-to-add-a-full-line-break by nam vo https://stackoverflow.com/users/1712232/na
How do I change the border color of a PdfPCell?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/tables/ColoredBorder.java example. It show
How should I interpret the coordinates of a rectangle in PDF?

possible to use negative values. Let's consider two examples: Rectangle rectangle1 = new Rectangle(0, 0, 595, 842); Rectangle
How to adapt the position of the first line in ColumnText?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/objects/ColumnTextAscender.java example. H
How to add a border to a PDF page?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/events/PageBorder.java example, where we i
How to define multiple actions for a PushbuttonField?

it in code? I have also tried PdfName.AA and PdfName.U based on examples and I am not certain what the different names
How to define spacing and leading in PdfPCell objects?

https://stackoverflow.com/users/2895166/micael-flor%C3%AAncio OK, I've made you an example named LeadingInCell
How to define the page size based on the content?

it to the document, so I can calculate the total size before creating the document, but some content types (tables for example) don't hav
How to display indian rupee symbol?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/fonts/RupeeSymbol.java example to learn mo
How to encrypt PDF using a certificate?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/security/EncryptWithCertificate.java examp
How to extract text and anchor information from a PDF?

I am looking for a method to extract the text as well as anchor information using iText. For example: the PDF content is "You
How to create a pushbuttonfield with double byte character text?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/acroforms/CreateJapaneseButton.java exampl
How to create a table with 2 rows that can be used as a footer?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/events/TableFooter.java example: Table tab
How to create a table with complex borders?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/tables/NestedTableRoundedBorder.java examp
How to create a table with only vertical borders?

. But I do not want horizontal line. I want only vertical lines as shown in this example: Currently, my table code looks like
How to continue an ordered list on a second page?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/objects/ListInColumn.java example for more
How to create a document with unequal page sizes?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/objects/UnequalPages.java example for you
How to align two paragraphs to the left and right on the same line?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/objects/LeftRight.java example. It offers
How to hyphenate text?

There are no Chunks in iText 7, we now use Text instances as atomic parts of Paragraphs. I've made an example based on your code
How to change the color of a circle annotation?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/annotations/CircleAnnotation.java example.
How to change the icon of a push button field?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-book/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/book/part2/chapter08/Listing_08_06_ReplaceIcon.java ex
How to show an image with large dimensions across multiple pages?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/images/TiledImage.java example. It takes
How to split a row over multiple pages?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-book/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/book/part1/chapter04/Listing_04_19_HeaderFooter2.java
How to strike through text using iText?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/tables/SimpleTable6.java example: https://
How to superimpose pages from existing documents into another document?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/stamper/SuperImpose.java example. In iText
How to nest tables without extending the inner table?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/tables/NestedTables.java example. You are
How to prevent images from resizing in a table cell?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/tables/ImagesInChunkInCell.java example
How to insert a "linked rectangle" with iText?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/annotations/AddLinkAnnotation.java example
How to introduce a custom font weight in iText 7?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-book/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/book/part3/chapter11/Listing_11_12_SayPeace.java examp
How to introduce superscript?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/objects/OrdinalNumbers.java example. Here
How to make sure a check box is printed?

to iTextSharp, and would appreciate some help. I am creating some checkboxes, an example of the code is below: PdfFormField
How to use the font Verdana in PdfStamper?

using this hard coded path by way of example. You should make sure that the font is present and available when you deploy your
How to read bookmark titles?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/interactive/FetchBookmarkTitles.java examp
How to remove text from a PDF?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/parse/RemoveContentInRectangle.java exampl
How to reorder pages in an existing PDF file?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/stamper/ReorderPages.java example to see h
How to reorder the pages of a PDF file?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/stamper/ReorderPages.java example. There i
What is the difference between iText, JasperReports and Adobe LC?

I want to know the difference or comparison between different PDF creation / generation techniques. For Example: iText, Adobe
Why aren't images added sequentially?

There is no such problem in iText 7. Look for the resulting PDF in this example: PdfDocument pdfDoc = new PdfDocument(new
Why do I get a StackOverflowException in the OnEndPage() event handler?

(), pageSize.getTop() - doc.getTopMargin() + 10) .showText("Paragraph") .endText() .release(); } } Take a look at the examples from
Why is iText embedding a font even when I specify not to embed?

. As for your second example: you are getting the font from the font factory using the default encoding. This encoding doesn't
Can I change the page count by changing internal metadata?

in RUPS as an example: RUPS Page tree view As you can see, the /Catalog dictionary (aka the root dictionary) of the PDF file has
How to fill out a PDF file programmatically? (Dynamic XFA)

the example from the book
Release pdf2Data 2.1.8

to produce even better results. Let's consider the following example, which in previous versions of pdf2Data would fail
PDF and Digital Signatures

their signature in time for the call. (This example is based on a true story.) As documents are signed sequentially, person A will own a
.How to add "continue on next page" / "continued from next page" to a table? vLatest

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/28503491/large-table-in-table-cell-invoke-page-breakby degr https://stackoverflow.com/users/2556867/d
How to add a table in the top-right corner of the page?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/tables/RightCornerTable.java example
How to add multiple images into a single PDF?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/images/MultipleImages.java example and you
How to add text at an absolute position on the top of the first page?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/columntext/WriteOnFirstPage.java example.
How to add an image and text to the same cell?

, but if you need an iText for C# example, you'll discover that it is very easy to port the Java to C# as the terminology is identical
How to add "continue on next page" / "continued from next page" to a table?

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/28503491/large-table-in-table-cell-invoke-page-breakby degr https://stackoverflow.com/users/2556867/d
How to align a label versus its content?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/objects/IndentationOptions.java example
How to get the rendered dimensions of text?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/tables/TruncateTextInCell.java example. I
How to change the color of pages?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/events/PageBackgrounds.java example and pa
How to change the text color of an AcroForm field?

written a small example named RemoveXFA
How to change the zoom factor in link annotations?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/annotations/ChangeZoomXYZDestination.java
How to close a PDF file to recreate it? (File in use problem)

. For example, I create a simple file from my program and I also wrote some code to open the file as soon as it's created
How to stamp image on existing PDF and create an anchor?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/annotations/AddImageLink.java example to f
How to modify the size of annotations and make them read-only?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/annotations/MovePopup.java example. We
How to move an AcroForm field?

= form.getFormFields(); What you need now is the PdfFormField instance for the specific field (in my example: for the field
How to move the content inside a rectangle inside an existing PDF?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/merge/CutAndPaste.java example adapted for
How to introduce rounded cells with a background color?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-book/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/book/part1/chapter05/Listing_05_07_PdfCalendar.java ex
How to right-align text in a PdfPCell?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/objects/LeftRight.java example. Paragraph
How to use a dotted line as a cell border?

https://stackoverflow.com/users/1913695/user1913695 I've made an example that solves your problem: DottedLineCell
How to print mathematical characters like ?, ?, ?, ?, ? ?, ??

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/fonts/MathSymbols.java example. First you
Why does ColumnText ignore the horizontal alignment?

side and some on the right side. For some reason iText seems to ignore the alignment entirely. For example: // create 200x100
Why do I get an error saying that "use of extended features is no longer available"?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-book/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/book/part2/chapter08/Listing_08_29_ReaderEnabledForm.j
Why is content missing in my table?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/tables/IncompleteTable.java example. With
Why is my content overlapping with my footer?

https://github.com/itext/i7js-examples/blob/develop/src/main/java/com/itextpdf/samples/sandbox/events/TextFooter.java example
Why is the page size of a PDF always the same, no matter if it's landscape or portrait?

() and getPageSizeWithRotation(). Let's take a look at an example: PdfDocument pdfDoc = new PdfDocument(new PdfReader(src), new PdfWriter(
How do I create a separate OCR layer?

https://api.itextpdf.com/pdfOCR/dotnet/latest/classi_text_1_1_pdfocr_1_1_ocr_pdf_creator_properties.html#aa24887356187edb495bcb26f2e1364f
How to generate and design PDFs with iText or iTextSharp?

based on the template. An example of such a third party tool is Scriptura developed by Inventive Designers. There are other tools
iText 7 Building Blocks - Chapter 7: events, viewer preferences, writer properties

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