Class PdfPageBase

The abstract base class for all pages, Provides methods and properties to create PDF pages and its elements

Inheritance

System.Object

PdfPageBase

PdfLoadedPage

PdfPage

Implements

IPdfWrapper

Namespace: Syncfusion.Pdf

Assembly: Syncfusion.Pdf.UWP.dll

Syntax

public abstract class PdfPageBase : Object, IPdfWrapper

Properties

Annotations

Gets the collection of the page's annotations (Read only).

Declaration

public PdfLoadedAnnotationCollection Annotations { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
PdfLoadedAnnotationCollection	The PdfLoadedAnnotationCollection that represents the page's annotations

Examples

//Load the document
PdfLoadedDocument lDoc = new PdfLoadedDocument("inputAnnotation.pdf");
//get the first page from the document
PdfLoadedPage page = lDoc.Pages[0] as PdfLoadedPage;
//Get the annotation collection
PdfLoadedAnnotationCollection annotations = page.Annotations;
//Save the document
lDoc.Save("sample.pdf");
lDoc.Close(true);

'Load the document
Dim lDoc As New PdfLoadedDocument("inputAnnotation.pdf")
'Get the first page from the document
Dim page As PdfLoadedPage = TryCast(lDoc.Pages(0), PdfLoadedPage)
'Get the annotation collections
Dim annotations As PdfLoadedAnnotationCollection = page.Annotations
'Save the document
lDoc.Save("sample.pdf")
lDoc.Close(True)

See Also

PdfLoadedDocument

PdfLoadedPage

DefaultLayer

Gets the default layer of the page (Read only).

Declaration

public PdfPageLayer DefaultLayer { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
PdfPageLayer	The PdfPageLayer of the Page

Examples

//Create new document.
PdfDocument document = new PdfDocument();
//Set page size.
document.PageSettings = new PdfPageSettings(new SizeF(350, 300));
//Add new page.
PdfPage page = document.Pages.Add();
//Create new instance for PDF font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 16);
//Draw the text.
page.Graphics.DrawString("Layers", font, PdfBrushes.DarkBlue, new PointF(150, 10));
//Add the first layer
page.Layers.Add();
//Get default layer graphics.
PdfGraphics graphics = page.DefaultLayer.Graphics;
graphics.TranslateTransform(100, 60);
//Create new instance for PDF pen.
PdfPen pen = new PdfPen(Color.Red, 50);
RectangleF rect = new RectangleF(0, 0, 50, 50);
//Draw arc.
graphics.DrawArc(pen, rect, 360, 360);
pen = new PdfPen(Color.Blue, 30);
graphics.DrawArc(pen, 0, 0, 50, 50, 360, 360);
pen = new PdfPen(Color.Yellow, 20);
graphics.DrawArc(pen, rect, 360, 360);
pen = new PdfPen(Color.Green, 10);
graphics.DrawArc(pen, 0, 0, 50, 50, 360, 360);
//Add another layer on the page
page.Layers.Add();
//Increment the layer
page.DefaultLayerIndex += 1;
graphics = page.DefaultLayer.Graphics;
graphics.TranslateTransform(100, 180);
graphics.SkewTransform(0, 50);
//Draw another set of elements
pen = new PdfPen(Color.Red, 50);
graphics.DrawArc(pen, rect, 360, 360);
pen = new PdfPen(Color.Blue, 30);
graphics.DrawArc(pen, 0, 0, 50, 50, 360, 360);
pen = new PdfPen(Color.Yellow, 20);
graphics.DrawArc(pen, rect, 360, 360);
pen = new PdfPen(Color.Green, 10);
graphics.DrawArc(pen, 0, 0, 50, 50, 360, 360);
//Save the pdf document.
document.Save("Layer.pdf");
//Close the document.
document.Close(true);

'Create new document.
Dim document As PdfDocument = New PdfDocument()
'Set page size.
document.PageSettings = New PdfPageSettings(New SizeF(350, 300))
'Add new page.
Dim page As PdfPage = document.Pages.Add()
'Create new instance for PDF font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 16)
'Draw the text.
page.Graphics.DrawString("Layers", font, PdfBrushes.DarkBlue, New PointF(150, 10))
'Add the first layer
page.Layers.Add()
'Get default layer graphics.
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.DefaultLayer.Graphics
graphics.TranslateTransform(100, 60)
'Create new instance for PDF pen.
Dim pen As PdfPen = New PdfPen(Color.Red, 50)
Dim rect As RectangleF = New RectangleF(0, 0, 50, 50)
'Draw arc.
graphics.DrawArc(pen, rect, 360, 360)
pen = New PdfPen(Color.Blue, 30)
graphics.DrawArc(pen, 0, 0, 50, 50, 360, 360)
pen = New PdfPen(Color.Yellow, 20)
graphics.DrawArc(pen, rect, 360, 360)
pen = New PdfPen(Color.Green, 10)
graphics.DrawArc(pen, 0, 0, 50, 50, 360, 360)
'Add another layer on the page
page.Layers.Add()
'Increment the layer
page.DefaultLayerIndex += 1
graphics = page.DefaultLayer.Graphics
graphics.TranslateTransform(100, 180)
graphics.SkewTransform(0, 50)
'Draw another set of elements
pen = New PdfPen(Color.Red, 50)
graphics.DrawArc(pen, rect, 360, 360)
pen = New PdfPen(Color.Blue, 30)
graphics.DrawArc(pen, 0, 0, 50, 50, 360, 360)
pen = New PdfPen(Color.Yellow, 20)
graphics.DrawArc(pen, rect, 360, 360)
pen = New PdfPen(Color.Green, 10)
graphics.DrawArc(pen, 0, 0, 50, 50, 360, 360)
'Save and close the document.
document.Save("Layer.pdf")
document.Close(True)

See Also

PdfDocument

PdfPage

PdfPageLayer

DefaultLayerIndex

Gets or sets index of the default layer.

Declaration

public int DefaultLayerIndex { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Int32

Examples

//Create new document.
PdfDocument document = new PdfDocument();
//Set page size.
document.PageSettings = new PdfPageSettings(new SizeF(350, 300));
//Add new page.
PdfPage page = document.Pages.Add();
//Create new instance for PDF font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 16);
//Draw the text.
page.Graphics.DrawString("Layers", font, PdfBrushes.DarkBlue, new PointF(150, 10));
//Add the first layer
page.Layers.Add();
//Get default layer graphics.
PdfGraphics graphics = page.DefaultLayer.Graphics;
graphics.TranslateTransform(100, 60);
//Create new instance for PDF pen.
PdfPen pen = new PdfPen(Color.Red, 50);
RectangleF rect = new RectangleF(0, 0, 50, 50);
//Draw arc.
graphics.DrawArc(pen, rect, 360, 360);
pen = new PdfPen(Color.Blue, 30);
graphics.DrawArc(pen, 0, 0, 50, 50, 360, 360);
pen = new PdfPen(Color.Yellow, 20);
graphics.DrawArc(pen, rect, 360, 360);
pen = new PdfPen(Color.Green, 10);
graphics.DrawArc(pen, 0, 0, 50, 50, 360, 360);
//Add another layer on the page
page.Layers.Add();
//Increment the layer
page.DefaultLayerIndex += 1;
graphics = page.DefaultLayer.Graphics;
graphics.TranslateTransform(100, 180);
graphics.SkewTransform(0, 50);
//Draw another set of elements
pen = new PdfPen(Color.Red, 50);
graphics.DrawArc(pen, rect, 360, 360);
pen = new PdfPen(Color.Blue, 30);
graphics.DrawArc(pen, 0, 0, 50, 50, 360, 360);
pen = new PdfPen(Color.Yellow, 20);
graphics.DrawArc(pen, rect, 360, 360);
pen = new PdfPen(Color.Green, 10);
graphics.DrawArc(pen, 0, 0, 50, 50, 360, 360);
//Save the pdf document.
document.Save("Layer.pdf");
//Close the document.
document.Close(true);

'Create new document.
Dim document As PdfDocument = New PdfDocument()
'Set page size.
document.PageSettings = New PdfPageSettings(New SizeF(350, 300))
'Add new page.
Dim page As PdfPage = document.Pages.Add()
'Create new instance for PDF font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 16)
'Draw the text.
page.Graphics.DrawString("Layers", font, PdfBrushes.DarkBlue, New PointF(150, 10))
'Add the first layer
page.Layers.Add()
'Get default layer graphics.
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.DefaultLayer.Graphics
graphics.TranslateTransform(100, 60)
'Create new instance for PDF pen.
Dim pen As PdfPen = New PdfPen(Color.Red, 50)
Dim rect As RectangleF = New RectangleF(0, 0, 50, 50)
'Draw arc.
graphics.DrawArc(pen, rect, 360, 360)
pen = New PdfPen(Color.Blue, 30)
graphics.DrawArc(pen, 0, 0, 50, 50, 360, 360)
pen = New PdfPen(Color.Yellow, 20)
graphics.DrawArc(pen, rect, 360, 360)
pen = New PdfPen(Color.Green, 10)
graphics.DrawArc(pen, 0, 0, 50, 50, 360, 360)
'Add another layer on the page
page.Layers.Add()
'Increment the layer
page.DefaultLayerIndex += 1
graphics = page.DefaultLayer.Graphics
graphics.TranslateTransform(100, 180)
graphics.SkewTransform(0, 50)
'Draw another set of elements
pen = New PdfPen(Color.Red, 50)
graphics.DrawArc(pen, rect, 360, 360)
pen = New PdfPen(Color.Blue, 30)
graphics.DrawArc(pen, 0, 0, 50, 50, 360, 360)
pen = New PdfPen(Color.Yellow, 20)
graphics.DrawArc(pen, rect, 360, 360)
pen = New PdfPen(Color.Green, 10)
graphics.DrawArc(pen, 0, 0, 50, 50, 360, 360)
'Save and close the document.
document.Save("Layer.pdf")
document.Close(True)

See Also

PdfDocument

PdfPage

PdfPageLayer

Dictionary

Gets the page dictionary.

Declaration

public PdfDictionary Dictionary { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
PdfDictionary

FormFieldsTabOrder

Gets or sets the tab order type for form fields

Declaration

public PdfFormFieldsTabOrder FormFieldsTabOrder { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
PdfFormFieldsTabOrder

Examples

//Create a new document.
PdfDocument document = new PdfDocument();
//Create a new page.
PdfPage page = document.Pages.Add();
//Set form fields tab order.
page.FormFieldsTabOrder = PdfFormFieldsTabOrder.Manual;
//Create new text box field.
PdfTextBoxField field = new PdfTextBoxField(page, "Hello");
//Set field tab index as 3.
field.TabIndex = 3;
//Set field bounds.
field.Bounds = new RectangleF(0, 0, 100, 30);
//Create new text box field.
PdfTextBoxField field1 = new PdfTextBoxField(page, "Hello1");
//Set field tab index as 2.
field.TabIndex = 2;
//Set field bounds.
field1.Bounds = new RectangleF(200, 0, 100, 30);
//Create new text box field.
PdfTextBoxField field2 = new PdfTextBoxField(page, "Hello2");
//Set field tab index as 1.
field.TabIndex = 1;
//Set field bounds.
field2.Bounds = new RectangleF(0, 50, 100, 30);
//Create new text box field.
PdfTextBoxField field3 = new PdfTextBoxField(page, "Hello3");
//Set field tab index as 0.
field.TabIndex = 0;
//Set field bounds.
field3.Bounds = new RectangleF(200, 50, 100, 30);
//Adds the form field to the document. 
document.Form.Fields.Add(field);
document.Form.Fields.Add(field1);
document.Form.Fields.Add(field2);
document.Form.Fields.Add(field3);
//Save the pdf document.
document.Save("TabOrder.pdf");
//Close the document.
document.Close(true);

'Create a new PDF document.
Dim document As PdfDocument = New PdfDocument()
'Creates a new page.
Dim page As PdfPage = document.Pages.Add()
'Set form fields tab order.
page.FormFieldsTabOrder = PdfFormFieldsTabOrder.Manual
'Create new text box field.
Dim field As PdfTextBoxField = New PdfTextBoxField(page, "Hello")
'Set field tab index as 3.
field.TabIndex = 3
'Set field bounds.
field.Bounds = New RectangleF(0, 0, 100, 30)
'Create new text box field.
Dim field1 As PdfTextBoxField = New PdfTextBoxField(page, "Hello1")
'Set field tab index as 2.
field.TabIndex = 2
'Set field bounds.
field1.Bounds = New RectangleF(200, 0, 100, 30)
'Create new text box field.
Dim field2 As PdfTextBoxField = New PdfTextBoxField(page, "Hello2")
'Set field tab index as 1.
field.TabIndex = 1
'Set field bounds.
field2.Bounds = New RectangleF(0, 50, 100, 30)
'Create new text box field.
Dim field3 As PdfTextBoxField = New PdfTextBoxField(page, "Hello3")
'Set field tab index as 0.
field.TabIndex = 0
'Set field bounds.
field3.Bounds = New RectangleF(200, 50, 100, 30)
'Adds the form field to the document. 
document.Form.Fields.Add(field)
document.Form.Fields.Add(field1)
document.Form.Fields.Add(field2)
document.Form.Fields.Add(field3)
'Save document to disk.
document.Save("TabOrder.pdf")
'Close the document.
document.Close(True)

See Also

PdfDocument

PdfPage

Syncfusion.Pdf.Interactive

Graphics

Gets the graphics of the DefaultLayer.

Declaration

public PdfGraphics Graphics { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
PdfGraphics	The PdfGraphics that represents a graphics of the page.

Examples

 //Create a PDF document
 PdfDocument document = new PdfDocument();
 //Create a PDF page
 PdfPage page = document.Pages.Add();
 //Get graphics
 PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
 //Draw a rectangle
 graphics.DrawRectangle(PdfBrushes.Red, new RectangleF(0, 0, 100, 200));
 //Save and close the document
 document.Save("output.pdf");
 document.Close(true);

'Create a PDF document
Dim document As New PdfDocument()
'Create a PDF page
Dim page As PdfPage = document.Pages.Add()
'Get graphics
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Draw a rectangle
graphics.DrawRectangle(PdfBrushes.Red, New RectangleF(0, 0, 100, 200))
'Save and close the document
document.Save("output.pdf")
document.Close(True)

See Also

PdfDocument

PdfPage

PdfGraphics

IsBlank

Declaration

public bool IsBlank { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Boolean

Layers

Gets the collection of the page's layers (Read only).

Declaration

public PdfPageLayerCollection Layers { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
PdfPageLayerCollection	The PdfPageLayerCollection that represents the page's layers

Examples

//Create a PDF document
PdfDocument document = new PdfDocument();
//Add page to the document
PdfPage page=document.Pages.Add();
//Get the page layer
PdfPageLayerCollection angle = page.Layers;
//Save and close the PDF document
document.Save("output.Pdf");
document.Close(true);

'Create a PDF document
Dim document As New PdfDocument()
'Add page to the document
Dim page As PdfPage = document.Pages.Add()
'Get the page layer
Dim angle As PdfPageLayerCollection = page.Layers
'Save and close the PDF document
document.Save("output.Pdf")
document.Close(True)

See Also

PdfDocument

PdfPage

Rotation

Gets or sets the PDF page rotation.

Declaration

public PdfPageRotateAngle Rotation { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
PdfPageRotateAngle	The PdfPageRotateAngle that represents the page rotation

Examples

 //Create a PDF document
 PdfDocument document = new PdfDocument();
 //Create a page
 PdfPage page = new PdfPage();
 //Insert page in the document
 document.Pages.Insert(0, page);
 //Get rotation
 PdfPageRotateAngle angle = page.Rotation;
 //Save and close the PDF document
 document.Save("output.Pdf");
 document.Close(true);

'Create a PDF document
Dim document As New PdfDocument()
'Create a page
Dim page As New PdfPage()
'Insert page in the document
document.Pages.Insert(0, page)
'Get rotation
Dim angle As PdfPageRotateAngle = page.Rotation
'Save and close the PDF document
document.Save("output.Pdf")
document.Close(True)

Size

Gets the size of the page (Read only).

Declaration

public abstract SizeF Size { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Drawing.SizeF

Examples

//Load an existing document.
PdfLoadedDocument ldoc = new PdfLoadedDocument("Input.pdf");
//Get size of first page
SizeF size = ldoc.Pages[0].Size;
//Save and close the document.
ldoc.Save("Output.pdf");
ldoc.Close(true);

'Load an existing document.
Dim ldoc As PdfLoadedDocument = New PdfLoadedDocument("Input.pdf")
'Get size of first page
Dim size As SizeF = ldoc.Pages(0).Size
'Save and close the document.
ldoc.Save("Output.pdf")
ldoc.Close(True)

See Also

PdfLoadedDocument

Methods

CreateTemplate()

Creates a template from page content and all annotation appearances.

Declaration

public PdfTemplate CreateTemplate()

Returns

Type	Description
PdfTemplate	The created PdfTemplate.

Examples

 //Load an existing PDF.
 PdfLoadedDocument loadedDocument = new PdfLoadedDocument(fileName);     
 //Load the page
 PdfLoadedPage loadedPage = loadedDocument.Pages[0] as PdfLoadedPage;
 //Create the template from the page.
 PdfTemplate template = loadedPage.CreateTemplate();
 //Create a new PDF document
 PdfDocument document = new PdfDocument();
 //Set the document margin
 document.PageSettings.SetMargins(2);
 //Add the page
 PdfPage page = document.Pages.Add();
 //Create the graphics
 PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
 //Draw the template
 graphics.DrawPdfTemplate(template, PointF.Empty,new SizeF(page.Size.Width/2,page.Size.Height));
 //Save the new document.
 document.Save("output.pdf");
 //Close the documents
loadedDocument.Close(true);
document.Close(true);

'Load the existing PDF document.
Dim loadedDocument As New PdfLoadedDocument(fileName)
'Load the page
Dim loadedPage As PdfLoadedPage = TryCast(loadedDocument.Pages(0), PdfLoadedPage)
'Create the template from the page.
Dim template As PdfTemplate = loadedPage.CreateTemplate()
'Create a new PDF document
Dim document As New PdfDocument()
'Set the document margin
document.PageSettings.SetMargins(2)
'Add the page
Dim page As PdfPage = document.Pages.Add()
'Create the graphics
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Draw the template
graphics.DrawPdfTemplate(template, PointF.Empty, New SizeF(page.Size.Width \ 2, page.Size.Height))
'Save the new document.
document.Save("output.pdf")
'Close the documents
loadedDocument.Close(True)

ExtractText()

Extracts text from the given PDF Page.

Declaration

public string ExtractText()

Returns

Type	Description
System.String	The Extracted Text.

ExtractText(Boolean)

Extracting the Text from the given PDF Page.

Declaration

public string ExtractText(bool IsLayout)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.Boolean	IsLayout	Performs layout based text extraction if it is true.

Returns

Type	Description
System.String	The Extracted Text.

GetAnnotations()

Gets the annotations array.

Declaration

public PdfArray GetAnnotations()

Returns

Type	Description
PdfArray	The array of the annotations.

GetAnnots()

Gets the annotations array.

Declaration

public PdfArray GetAnnots()

Returns

Type	Description
PdfArray	The array of the annotations.

GetResources()

Gets the resources and modifies the page dictionary.

Declaration

public virtual PdfResources GetResources()

Returns

Type	Description
PdfResources	Pdf resources.

Explicit Interface Implementations

IPdfWrapper.Element

Gets the wrapped element.

Declaration

IPdfPrimitive IPdfWrapper.Element { get; }

Returns

Type	Description
IPdfPrimitive

Implements

IPdfWrapper

Extension Methods

DateTimeExtension.ToDateTime(Object)