Class PdfGraphics

Represents a graphics context of the objects. It's used for performing all the graphics operations.

Inheritance

System.Object

PdfGraphics

Namespace: Syncfusion.Pdf.Graphics

Assembly: Syncfusion.Pdf.Portable.dll

Syntax

public sealed class PdfGraphics : Object

Examples

// Create a PDF Document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Add pages to the document
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Create PDF graphics for the page
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
//Create PDF font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular);
//Draw string to PDF page graphics.
graphics.DrawString("Hello World!", font, PdfBrushes.Black, PointF.Empty);
//Draw the rectangle to PDF page graphics.
graphics.DrawRectangle(PdfPens.Red, new RectangleF(0, 20, 200, 100));
//Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Close the document
doc.Close(true);

' Create a PDF Document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Add pages to the document
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Create PDF graphics for the page
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Create PDF font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular)
'Draw string to PDF page graphics.
graphics.DrawString("Hello World!", font, PdfBrushes.Black, PointF.Empty)
'Draw the rectangle to PDF page graphics.
graphics.DrawRectangle(PdfPens.Red, New RectangleF(0, 20, 200, 100))
'Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Close the document
doc.Close(True)

Properties

ClientSize

Gets the size of the canvas reduced by margins and page templates.

Declaration

public SizeF ClientSize { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
SizeF

Remarks

It indicates a size of the canvas reduced by margins and template dimensions. This value doesn't change when any custom clip is set.

Examples

// Create a PDF Document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Add pages to the document
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Create PDF graphics for the page
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
//Create PDF font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular);
//Get the graphics client size.
SizeF clientSize = graphics.ClientSize;
//Draw rectangle to PDF graphics.
graphics.DrawRectangle(PdfBrushes.Red, new RectangleF(PointF.Empty, clientSize));
//Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Close the document
doc.Close(true);

' Create a PDF Document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Add pages to the document
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Create PDF graphics for the page
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Create PDF font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular)
'Get the graphics client size.
Dim clientSize As SizeF = graphics.ClientSize
'Draw rectangle to PDF graphics.
graphics.DrawRectangle(PdfBrushes.Red, New RectangleF(PointF.Empty, clientSize))
'Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Close the document
doc.Close(True)

ColorSpace

Gets or sets the current color space of the document

Declaration

public PdfColorSpace ColorSpace { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
PdfColorSpace

Remarks

The value change of this property has impact on the objects which will be drawn after the change.

Examples

// Create a PDF Document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Add pages to the document
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Create PDF graphics for the page
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
//Create PDF font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular);
//Set the color space.
graphics.ColorSpace = PdfColorSpace.GrayScale;
//Get the graphics client size.
SizeF clientSize = graphics.ClientSize;
//Draw rectangle to PDF graphics.
graphics.DrawRectangle(PdfBrushes.Red, new RectangleF(PointF.Empty, clientSize));
//Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Close the document
doc.Close(true);

' Create a PDF Document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Add pages to the document
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Create PDF graphics for the page
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Create PDF font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular)
'Set the color space.
graphics.ColorSpace = PdfColorSpace.GrayScale
'Get the graphics client size.
Dim clientSize As SizeF = graphics.ClientSize
'Draw rectangle to PDF graphics.
graphics.DrawRectangle(PdfBrushes.Red, New RectangleF(PointF.Empty, clientSize))
'Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Close the document
doc.Close(True)

Size

Gets the size of the canvas.

Declaration

public SizeF Size { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
SizeF

Remarks

Usually, this value is equal to the size of the object this graphics belongs to.

Examples

// Create a PDF Document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Add pages to the document
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Create PDF graphics for the page
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
//Create PDF font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular);
//Get the graphics canvas size.
SizeF canvasSize = graphics.Size;
//Draw string to PDF page graphics.
graphics.DrawString("Canvas size: " + canvasSize.ToString(), font, PdfBrushes.Black, PointF.Empty);
//Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Close the document
doc.Close(true);

' Create a PDF Document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Add pages to the document
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Create PDF graphics for the page
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Create PDF font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular)
'Get the graphics canvas size.
Dim canvasSize As SizeF = graphics.Size
'Draw string to PDF page graphics.
graphics.DrawString("Canvas size: " + canvasSize.ToString(), font, PdfBrushes.Black, PointF.Empty)
'Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Close the document
doc.Close(True)

Methods

DrawArc(PdfPen, RectangleF, Single, Single)

Declaration

public void DrawArc(PdfPen pen, RectangleF rectangle, float startAngle, float sweepAngle)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfPen	pen
RectangleF	rectangle
System.Single	startAngle
System.Single	sweepAngle

DrawArc(PdfPen, Single, Single, Single, Single, Single, Single)

Declaration

public void DrawArc(PdfPen pen, float x, float y, float width, float height, float startAngle, float sweepAngle)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfPen	pen
System.Single	x
System.Single	y
System.Single	width
System.Single	height
System.Single	startAngle
System.Single	sweepAngle

DrawBezier(PdfPen, PointF, PointF, PointF, PointF)

Declaration

public void DrawBezier(PdfPen pen, PointF startPoint, PointF firstControlPoint, PointF secondControlPoint, PointF endPoint)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfPen	pen
PointF	startPoint
PointF	firstControlPoint
PointF	secondControlPoint
PointF	endPoint

DrawBezier(PdfPen, Single, Single, Single, Single, Single, Single, Single, Single)

Declaration

public void DrawBezier(PdfPen pen, float startPointX, float startPointY, float firstControlPointX, float firstControlPointY, float secondControlPointX, float secondControlPointY, float endPointX, float endPointY)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfPen	pen
System.Single	startPointX
System.Single	startPointY
System.Single	firstControlPointX
System.Single	firstControlPointY
System.Single	secondControlPointX
System.Single	secondControlPointY
System.Single	endPointX
System.Single	endPointY

DrawEllipse(PdfBrush, RectangleF)

Declaration

public void DrawEllipse(PdfBrush brush, RectangleF rectangle)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfBrush	brush
RectangleF	rectangle

DrawEllipse(PdfBrush, Single, Single, Single, Single)

Declaration

public void DrawEllipse(PdfBrush brush, float x, float y, float width, float height)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfBrush	brush
System.Single	x
System.Single	y
System.Single	width
System.Single	height

DrawEllipse(PdfPen, RectangleF)

Declaration

public void DrawEllipse(PdfPen pen, RectangleF rectangle)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfPen	pen
RectangleF	rectangle

DrawEllipse(PdfPen, PdfBrush, RectangleF)

Declaration

public void DrawEllipse(PdfPen pen, PdfBrush brush, RectangleF rectangle)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfPen	pen
PdfBrush	brush
RectangleF	rectangle

DrawEllipse(PdfPen, PdfBrush, Single, Single, Single, Single)

Declaration

public void DrawEllipse(PdfPen pen, PdfBrush brush, float x, float y, float width, float height)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfPen	pen
PdfBrush	brush
System.Single	x
System.Single	y
System.Single	width
System.Single	height

DrawEllipse(PdfPen, Single, Single, Single, Single)

Declaration

public void DrawEllipse(PdfPen pen, float x, float y, float width, float height)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfPen	pen
System.Single	x
System.Single	y
System.Single	width
System.Single	height

DrawImage(PdfImage, PointF)

Draws the specified PdfImage, using its original physical size, at the specified location..

Declaration

public void DrawImage(PdfImage image, PointF point)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfImage	image	PdfImage to draw.
PointF	point	Point structure that represents the location of the upper-left corner of the drawn image.

Examples

//Creates a new PDF document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Adds a page to the document.
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Creates PDF graphics for the page.
PdfGraphics g = page.Graphics;
//Creates an image object.
PdfBitmap image = new PdfBitmap("Autumn Leaves.jpg");
//Draws the image.
g.DrawImage(image, new PointF(0, 0));
//Saves the document.
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Closes the document.
doc.Close(true);

'Creates a new PDF document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Adds a page to the document.
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Creates PDF graphics for the page.
Dim g As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Creates an image object.
Dim image As New PdfBitmap("Autumn Leaves.jpg")
'Draws the image.
g.DrawImage(image,New PointF(0, 0))
'Saves the document.
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Closes the document.
doc.Close()

DrawImage(PdfImage, PointF, SizeF)

Draws the specified Image at the specified location and with the specified shape and size.

Declaration

public void DrawImage(PdfImage image, PointF point, SizeF size)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfImage	image	PdfImage to draw.
PointF	point	Point structure that represents the location of the upper-left corner of the drawn image.
SizeF	size	SizeF structure that represents the height and width of the drawn image.

Examples

//Creates a new PDF document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Adds a page to the document.
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Creates PDF graphics for the page.
PdfGraphics g = page.Graphics;
//Creates an image object.
PdfBitmap image = new PdfBitmap("Autumn Leaves.jpg");
//Draws the image.
g.DrawImage(image, new PointF(0, 0), new SizeF(300, 200));
//Saves the document.
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Closes the document.
doc.Close(true);

'Creates a new PDF document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Adds a page to the document.
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Creates PDF graphics for the page.
Dim g As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Creates an image object.
Dim image As New PdfBitmap("Autumn Leaves.jpg")
'Draws the image.
g.DrawImage(image,New PointF(0, 0), New SizeF(300, 200))
'Saves the document.
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Closes the document.
doc.Close()

DrawImage(PdfImage, RectangleF)

Draws the specified Image at the specified location and with the specified size.

Declaration

public void DrawImage(PdfImage image, RectangleF rectangle)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfImage	image	PdfImage to draw.
RectangleF	rectangle	RectangleF structure that specifies the location and size of the drawn image.

Examples

//Creates a new PDF document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Adds a page to the document.
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Creates PDF graphics for the page.
PdfGraphics g = page.Graphics;
//Creates an image object.
PdfBitmap image = new PdfBitmap("Autumn Leaves.jpg");
//Draws the image.
g.DrawImage(image, new RectangleF(0, 0, 300, 200));
//Saves the document.
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Closes the document.
doc.Close(true);

'Creates a new PDF document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Adds a page to the document.
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Creates PDF graphics for the page.
Dim g As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Creates an image object.
Dim image As New PdfBitmap("Autumn Leaves.jpg")
'Draws the image.
g.DrawImage(image,New RectangleF(0, 0, 300, 200))
'Saves the document.
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Closes the document.
doc.Close()

DrawImage(PdfImage, Single, Single)

Draws the specified image, using its original physical size, at the location specified by a coordinate pair.

Declaration

public void DrawImage(PdfImage image, float x, float y)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfImage	image	PdfImage to draw.
System.Single	x	The x-coordinate of the upper-left corner of the drawn image.
System.Single	y	The y-coordinate of the upper-left corner of the drawn image.

Examples

//Creates a new PDF document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Adds a page to the document.
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Creates PDF graphics for the page.
PdfGraphics g = page.Graphics;
//Creates an image object.
PdfBitmap image = new PdfBitmap("Autumn Leaves.jpg");
//Draws the image.
g.DrawImage(image, 0, 0);
//Saves the document.
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Closes the document.
doc.Close(true);

'Creates a new PDF document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Adds a page to the document.
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Creates PDF graphics for the page.
Dim g As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Creates an image object.
Dim image As New PdfBitmap("Autumn Leaves.jpg")
'Draws the image.
g.DrawImage(image, 0, 0)
'Saves the document.
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Closes the document.
doc.Close()

DrawImage(PdfImage, Single, Single, Single, Single)

Draws the specified image, using its original physical size, at the location specified by a coordinate pair.

Declaration

public void DrawImage(PdfImage image, float x, float y, float width, float height)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfImage	image	PdfImage to draw.
System.Single	x	The x-coordinate of the upper-left corner of the drawn image.
System.Single	y	The y-coordinate of the upper-left corner of the drawn image.
System.Single	width	Width of the drawn image.
System.Single	height	Height of the drawn image.

Examples

//Creates a new PDF document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Adds a page to the document.
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Creates PDF graphics for the page.
PdfGraphics g = page.Graphics;
//Creates an image object.
PdfBitmap image = new PdfBitmap("Autumn Leaves.jpg");
//Draws the image.
g.DrawImage(image, 0, 0, 300, 200);
//Saves the document.
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Closes the document.
doc.Close(true);

'Creates a new PDF document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Adds a page to the document.
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Creates PDF graphics for the page.
Dim g As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Creates an image object.
Dim image As New PdfBitmap("Autumn Leaves.jpg")
'Draws the image.
g.DrawImage(image, 0, 0, 300, 200)
'Saves the document.
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Closes the document.
doc.Close()

DrawLine(PdfPen, PointF, PointF)

Declaration

public void DrawLine(PdfPen pen, PointF point1, PointF point2)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfPen	pen
PointF	point1
PointF	point2

DrawLine(PdfPen, Single, Single, Single, Single)

Declaration

public void DrawLine(PdfPen pen, float x1, float y1, float x2, float y2)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfPen	pen
System.Single	x1
System.Single	y1
System.Single	x2
System.Single	y2

DrawPath(PdfBrush, PdfPath)

Declaration

public void DrawPath(PdfBrush brush, PdfPath path)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfBrush	brush
PdfPath	path

DrawPath(PdfPen, PdfBrush, PdfPath)

Declaration

public void DrawPath(PdfPen pen, PdfBrush brush, PdfPath path)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfPen	pen
PdfBrush	brush
PdfPath	path

DrawPath(PdfPen, PdfPath)

Declaration

public void DrawPath(PdfPen pen, PdfPath path)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfPen	pen
PdfPath	path

DrawPdfTemplate(PdfTemplate, PointF)

Draws a template using its original size, at the specified location.

Declaration

public void DrawPdfTemplate(PdfTemplate template, PointF location)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfTemplate	template	PdfTemplate object.
PointF	location	PointF structure that specifies the upper-left corner of the drawn template.

Examples

//Creates a new PDF document.
PdfDocument pdfDocument = new PdfDocument();
//Adds a page to the PDF document.
PdfPage pdfPage = pdfDocument.Pages.Add();
//Create a PDF Template.
PdfTemplate template = new PdfTemplate(100, 50);
//Draws a rectangle into the graphics of the template.
template.Graphics.DrawRectangle(PdfBrushes.BurlyWood, new System.Drawing.RectangleF(0, 0, 100, 50));
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 14);
PdfBrush brush = new PdfSolidBrush(Color.Black);
//Draws a string into the graphics of the template.
template.Graphics.DrawString("Hello World", font, brush, 5, 5);
//Draws the template into the page graphics of the document.
pdfPage.Graphics.DrawPdfTemplate(template, PointF.Empty);
//Saves the document.
pdfDocument.Save("Output.pdf");
//Close the document
pdfDocument.Close(true);

'Creates a new PDF document.
Dim pdfDocument As New PdfDocument()
'Adds a page to the PDF document
Dim pdfPage As PdfPage = pdfDocument.Pages.Add()
'Creates a PDF Template.
Dim template As New PdfTemplate(100, 50)
'Draws a rectangle into the graphics of the template.
template.Graphics.DrawRectangle(PdfBrushes.BurlyWood, New System.Drawing.RectangleF(0, 0, 100, 50))
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 14)
Dim brush As PdfBrush = New PdfSolidBrush(Color.Black)
'Draws a string into the graphics of the template.
template.Graphics.DrawString("Hello World", font, brush, 5, 5)
'Draws the template into the page graphics of the document.
pdfPage.Graphics.DrawPdfTemplate(template, PointF.Empty)
'Saves the document.
pdfDocument.Save("Output.pdf")
'Close the document
pdfDocument.Close(True)

DrawPdfTemplate(PdfTemplate, PointF, SizeF)

Draws a template at the specified location and size.

Declaration

public void DrawPdfTemplate(PdfTemplate template, PointF location, SizeF size)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfTemplate	template	PdfTemplate object.
PointF	location	PointF structure that specifies the upper-left corner of the drawn template.
SizeF	size	Size of the template.

Examples

//Creates a new PDF document.
PdfDocument pdfDocument = new PdfDocument();
//Adds a page to the PDF document.
PdfPage pdfPage = pdfDocument.Pages.Add();
//Create a PDF Template.
PdfTemplate template = new PdfTemplate(100, 50);
//Draws a rectangle into the graphics of the template.
template.Graphics.DrawRectangle(PdfBrushes.BurlyWood, new System.Drawing.RectangleF(0, 0, 100, 50));
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 14);
PdfBrush brush = new PdfSolidBrush(Color.Black);
//Draws a string into the graphics of the template.
template.Graphics.DrawString("Hello World", font, brush, 5, 5);
//Draws the template into the page graphics of the document.
pdfPage.Graphics.DrawPdfTemplate(template, PointF.Empty, template.Size);
//Saves the document.
pdfDocument.Save("Output.pdf");
//Close the document
pdfDocument.Close(true);

'Creates a new PDF document.
Dim pdfDocument As New PdfDocument()
'Adds a page to the PDF document
Dim pdfPage As PdfPage = pdfDocument.Pages.Add()
'Creates a PDF Template.
Dim template As New PdfTemplate(100, 50)
'Draws a rectangle into the graphics of the template.
template.Graphics.DrawRectangle(PdfBrushes.BurlyWood, New System.Drawing.RectangleF(0, 0, 100, 50))
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 14)
Dim brush As PdfBrush = New PdfSolidBrush(Color.Black)
'Draws a string into the graphics of the template.
template.Graphics.DrawString("Hello World", font, brush, 5, 5)
'Draws the template into the page graphics of the document.
pdfPage.Graphics.DrawPdfTemplate(template, PointF.Empty, template.Size)
'Saves the document.
pdfDocument.Save("Output.pdf")
'Close the document
pdfDocument.Close(True)

DrawPie(PdfBrush, RectangleF, Single, Single)

Declaration

public void DrawPie(PdfBrush brush, RectangleF rectangle, float startAngle, float sweepAngle)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfBrush	brush
RectangleF	rectangle
System.Single	startAngle
System.Single	sweepAngle

DrawPie(PdfBrush, Single, Single, Single, Single, Single, Single)

Declaration

public void DrawPie(PdfBrush brush, float x, float y, float width, float height, float startAngle, float sweepAngle)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfBrush	brush
System.Single	x
System.Single	y
System.Single	width
System.Single	height
System.Single	startAngle
System.Single	sweepAngle

DrawPie(PdfPen, RectangleF, Single, Single)

Declaration

public void DrawPie(PdfPen pen, RectangleF rectangle, float startAngle, float sweepAngle)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfPen	pen
RectangleF	rectangle
System.Single	startAngle
System.Single	sweepAngle

DrawPie(PdfPen, PdfBrush, RectangleF, Single, Single)

Declaration

public void DrawPie(PdfPen pen, PdfBrush brush, RectangleF rectangle, float startAngle, float sweepAngle)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfPen	pen
PdfBrush	brush
RectangleF	rectangle
System.Single	startAngle
System.Single	sweepAngle

DrawPie(PdfPen, PdfBrush, Single, Single, Single, Single, Single, Single)

Declaration

public void DrawPie(PdfPen pen, PdfBrush brush, float x, float y, float width, float height, float startAngle, float sweepAngle)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfPen	pen
PdfBrush	brush
System.Single	x
System.Single	y
System.Single	width
System.Single	height
System.Single	startAngle
System.Single	sweepAngle

DrawPie(PdfPen, Single, Single, Single, Single, Single, Single)

Declaration

public void DrawPie(PdfPen pen, float x, float y, float width, float height, float startAngle, float sweepAngle)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfPen	pen
System.Single	x
System.Single	y
System.Single	width
System.Single	height
System.Single	startAngle
System.Single	sweepAngle

DrawPolygon(PdfBrush, PointF[])

Declaration

public void DrawPolygon(PdfBrush brush, PointF[] points)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfBrush	brush
PointF[]	points

DrawPolygon(PdfPen, PointF[])

Declaration

public void DrawPolygon(PdfPen pen, PointF[] points)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfPen	pen
PointF[]	points

DrawPolygon(PdfPen, PdfBrush, PointF[])

Declaration

public void DrawPolygon(PdfPen pen, PdfBrush brush, PointF[] points)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfPen	pen
PdfBrush	brush
PointF[]	points

DrawRectangle(PdfBrush, RectangleF)

Declaration

public void DrawRectangle(PdfBrush brush, RectangleF rectangle)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfBrush	brush
RectangleF	rectangle

DrawRectangle(PdfBrush, Single, Single, Single, Single)

Declaration

public void DrawRectangle(PdfBrush brush, float x, float y, float width, float height)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfBrush	brush
System.Single	x
System.Single	y
System.Single	width
System.Single	height

DrawRectangle(PdfPen, RectangleF)

Declaration

public void DrawRectangle(PdfPen pen, RectangleF rectangle)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfPen	pen
RectangleF	rectangle

DrawRectangle(PdfPen, PdfBrush, RectangleF)

Declaration

public void DrawRectangle(PdfPen pen, PdfBrush brush, RectangleF rectangle)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfPen	pen
PdfBrush	brush
RectangleF	rectangle

DrawRectangle(PdfPen, PdfBrush, Single, Single, Single, Single)

Declaration

public void DrawRectangle(PdfPen pen, PdfBrush brush, float x, float y, float width, float height)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfPen	pen
PdfBrush	brush
System.Single	x
System.Single	y
System.Single	width
System.Single	height

DrawRectangle(PdfPen, Single, Single, Single, Single)

Declaration

public void DrawRectangle(PdfPen pen, float x, float y, float width, float height)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfPen	pen
System.Single	x
System.Single	y
System.Single	width
System.Single	height

DrawString(String, PdfFont, PdfBrush, PointF)

Draws the specified text string at the specified location with the specified Brush and Font objects.

Declaration

public void DrawString(string s, PdfFont font, PdfBrush brush, PointF point)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	s	String to draw.
PdfFont	font	Font that defines the text format of the string.
PdfBrush	brush	Brush that determines the color and texture of the drawn text.
PointF	point	PointF structure that specifies the upper-left corner of the drawn text.

Examples

//Creates a new PDF document.
PdfDocument document = new PdfDocument();
//Adds a page.PdfPage 
PdfPage page = document.Pages.Add();
//Creates PDF graphics for the page.
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
//Creates a solid brush.
PdfBrush brush = new PdfSolidBrush(Color.Black);
//Sets the font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12);
//Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, brush, new PointF(20, 20));
//Saves the document.
document.Save("Sample.pdf");
//Closes the document.
document.Close(true);

'Creates a new PDF document.
Dim document As PdfDocument = New PdfDocument()
'Adds a page to the document.
Dim page As PdfPage = document.Pages.Add()
'Creates PDF graphics for the page.
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Creates a solid brush.
Dim brush As PdfBrush = New PdfSolidBrush(Color.Black)
'Sets the font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12)
'Draws the text.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, brush, New PointF(20,20))
'Saves the document.
document.Save("Sample.pdf")
'Closes the document
document.Close(true)

DrawString(String, PdfFont, PdfBrush, PointF, PdfStringFormat)

Draws the specified text string at the specified location with the specified Brush and Font objects.

Declaration

public void DrawString(string s, PdfFont font, PdfBrush brush, PointF point, PdfStringFormat format)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	s	String to draw.
PdfFont	font	Font that defines the text format of the string.
PdfBrush	brush	Brush that determines the color and texture of the drawn text.
PointF	point	PointF structure that specifies the upper-left corner of the drawn text.
PdfStringFormat	format	The text string format.

Examples

//Creates a new PDF document.
PdfDocument document = new PdfDocument();
//Adds a page.PdfPage 
PdfPage page = document.Pages.Add();
//Creates PDF graphics for the page.
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
//Creates a solid brush.
PdfBrush brush = new PdfSolidBrush(Color.Black);
//Sets the font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12);
//Create PDF string format.
PdfStringFormat format = new PdfStringFormat();
//Set text alignement.
format.Alignment = PdfTextAlignment.Left;
format.LineAlignment = PdfVerticalAlignment.Top;
//Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, brush, new PointF(20, 20), format);
//Saves the document.
document.Save("Sample.pdf");
//Closes the document.
document.Close(true);

'Creates a new PDF document.
Dim document As PdfDocument = New PdfDocument()
'Adds a page to the document.
Dim page As PdfPage = document.Pages.Add()
'Creates PDF graphics for the page.
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Creates a solid brush.
Dim brush As PdfBrush = New PdfSolidBrush(Color.Black)
'Sets the font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12)
'Create PDF string format.
Dim format As New PdfStringFormat()
'Set text alignement.
format.Alignment = PdfTextAlignment.Left
format.LineAlignment = PdfVerticalAlignment.Top
'Draws the text.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, brush, New PointF(20,20), format)
'Saves the document.
document.Save("Sample.pdf")
'Closes the document
document.Close(true)

DrawString(String, PdfFont, PdfBrush, RectangleF)

Draws the specified text string at the specified location and size with the specified Brush and Font objects.

Declaration

public void DrawString(string s, PdfFont font, PdfBrush brush, RectangleF layoutRectangle)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	s	The text string.
PdfFont	font	Font that defines the text format of the string.
PdfBrush	brush	Brush that determines the color and texture of the drawn text.
RectangleF	layoutRectangle	RectangleF structure that specifies the bounds of the drawn text.

Examples

//Creates a new PDF document.
PdfDocument document = new PdfDocument();
//Adds a page.PdfPage 
PdfPage page = document.Pages.Add();
//Creates PDF graphics for the page.
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;       
//Sets the font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12);
//Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfBrushes.Red, new RectangleF(20, 20, 200, 20));
//Saves the document.
document.Save("Sample.pdf");
//Closes the document.
document.Close(true);

'Creates a new PDF document.
Dim document As PdfDocument = New PdfDocument()
'Adds a page to the document.
Dim page As PdfPage = document.Pages.Add()
'Creates PDF graphics for the page.
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics      
'Sets the font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12)
'Draws the text.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfBrushes.Red, New RectangleF(20, 20, 200, 20))
'Saves the document.
document.Save("Sample.pdf")
'Closes the document
document.Close(true)

DrawString(String, PdfFont, PdfBrush, RectangleF, PdfStringFormat)

Draws the specified text string at the specified location and size with the specified Brush and Font objects.

Declaration

public void DrawString(string s, PdfFont font, PdfBrush brush, RectangleF layoutRectangle, PdfStringFormat format)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	s	String to draw.
PdfFont	font	Font that defines the text format of the string.
PdfBrush	brush	Brush that determines the color and texture of the drawn text.
RectangleF	layoutRectangle	RectangleF structure that specifies the bounds of the drawn text.
PdfStringFormat	format	StringFormat that specifies formatting attributes, such as line spacing and alignment, that are applied to the drawn text.

Examples

//Creates a new PDF document.
PdfDocument document = new PdfDocument();
//Adds a page.PdfPage 
PdfPage page = document.Pages.Add();
//Creates PDF graphics for the page.
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;       
//Sets the font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12);
//Create PDF string format.
PdfStringFormat format = new PdfStringFormat();
//Set text alignement.
format.Alignment = PdfTextAlignment.Left;
format.LineAlignment = PdfVerticalAlignment.Top;
//Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfBrushes.Red, new RectangleF(20, 20, 200, 20), format);
//Saves the document.
document.Save("Sample.pdf");
//Closes the document.
document.Close(true);

'Creates a new PDF document.
Dim document As PdfDocument = New PdfDocument()
'Adds a page to the document.
Dim page As PdfPage = document.Pages.Add()
'Creates PDF graphics for the page.
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics        
'Sets the font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12)
'Create PDF string format.
Dim format As New PdfStringFormat()
'Set text alignement.
format.Alignment = PdfTextAlignment.Left
format.LineAlignment = PdfVerticalAlignment.Top
'Draws the text.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfBrushes.Red, New RectangleF(20, 20, 200, 20), format)
'Saves the document.
document.Save("Sample.pdf")
'Closes the document
document.Close(true)

DrawString(String, PdfFont, PdfBrush, Single, Single)

Draws the specified text string at the specified location with the specified Brush and Font objects.

Declaration

public void DrawString(string s, PdfFont font, PdfBrush brush, float x, float y)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	s	String to draw.
PdfFont	font	Font that defines the text format of the string.
PdfBrush	brush	Brush that determines the color and texture of the drawn text.
System.Single	x	The x.
System.Single	y	The y.

Examples

//Creates a new PDF document.
PdfDocument document = new PdfDocument();
//Adds a page.PdfPage 
PdfPage page = document.Pages.Add();
//Creates PDF graphics for the page.
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;       
//Sets the font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12);       
//Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfBrushes.Red, 20, 20);
//Saves the document.
document.Save("Sample.pdf");
//Closes the document.
document.Close(true);

'Creates a new PDF document.
Dim document As PdfDocument = New PdfDocument()
'Adds a page to the document.
Dim page As PdfPage = document.Pages.Add()
'Creates PDF graphics for the page.
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics        
'Sets the font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12)       
'Draws the text.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfBrushes.Red, 20,20)
'Saves the document.
document.Save("Sample.pdf")
'Closes the document
document.Close(true)

DrawString(String, PdfFont, PdfBrush, Single, Single, PdfStringFormat)

Draws the specified text string at the specified location with the specified Brush and Font objects.

Declaration

public void DrawString(string s, PdfFont font, PdfBrush brush, float x, float y, PdfStringFormat format)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	s	String to draw.
PdfFont	font	Font that defines the text format of the string.
PdfBrush	brush	Brush that determines the color and texture of the drawn text.
System.Single	x	The x-coordinate of the upper-left corner of the drawn text.
System.Single	y	The y-coordinate of the upper-left corner of the drawn text.
PdfStringFormat	format	The text string format.

Examples

//Creates a new PDF document.
PdfDocument document = new PdfDocument();
//Adds a page.PdfPage 
PdfPage page = document.Pages.Add();
//Creates PDF graphics for the page.
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
//Creates a solid brush.
PdfBrush brush = new PdfSolidBrush(Color.Black);
//Sets the font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12);
//Create PDF string format.
PdfStringFormat format = new PdfStringFormat();
//Set text alignement.
format.Alignment = PdfTextAlignment.Left;
format.LineAlignment = PdfVerticalAlignment.Top;
//Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, brush, 20, 20, format);
//Saves the document.
document.Save("Sample.pdf");
//Closes the document.
document.Close(true);

'Creates a new PDF document.
Dim document As PdfDocument = New PdfDocument()
'Adds a page to the document.
Dim page As PdfPage = document.Pages.Add()
'Creates PDF graphics for the page.
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Creates a solid brush.
Dim brush As PdfBrush = New PdfSolidBrush(Color.Black)
'Sets the font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12)
'Create PDF string format.
Dim format As New PdfStringFormat()
'Set text alignement.
format.Alignment = PdfTextAlignment.Left
format.LineAlignment = PdfVerticalAlignment.Top
'Draws the text.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, brush, 20,20, format)
'Saves the document.
document.Save("Sample.pdf")
'Closes the document
document.Close(true)

DrawString(String, PdfFont, PdfPen, PointF)

Draws the specified text string at the specified location with the specified Brush and Font objects.

Declaration

public void DrawString(string s, PdfFont font, PdfPen pen, PointF point)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	s	String to draw.
PdfFont	font	Font that defines the text format of the string.
PdfPen	pen	Pen that determines the color, width, and style of the path.
PointF	point	PointF structure that specifies the upper-left corner of the drawn text.

Examples

//Creates a new PDF document.
PdfDocument document = new PdfDocument();
//Adds a page.PdfPage 
PdfPage page = document.Pages.Add();
//Creates PDF graphics for the page.
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;       
//Sets the font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12);       
//Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Red, new PointF(20, 20));
//Saves the document.
document.Save("Sample.pdf");
//Closes the document.
document.Close(true);

'Creates a new PDF document.
Dim document As PdfDocument = New PdfDocument()
'Adds a page to the document.
Dim page As PdfPage = document.Pages.Add()
'Creates PDF graphics for the page.
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics        
'Sets the font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12)       
'Draws the text.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Red, New PointF(20,20))
'Saves the document.
document.Save("Sample.pdf")
'Closes the document
document.Close(true)

DrawString(String, PdfFont, PdfPen, PointF, PdfStringFormat)

Draws the specified text string at the specified location with the specified Brush and Font objects.

Declaration

public void DrawString(string s, PdfFont font, PdfPen pen, PointF point, PdfStringFormat format)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	s	String to draw.
PdfFont	font	Font that defines the text format of the string.
PdfPen	pen	Pen that determines the color, width, and style of the path.
PointF	point	PointF structure that specifies the upper-left corner of the drawn text.
PdfStringFormat	format	The text string format.

Examples

//Creates a new PDF document.
PdfDocument document = new PdfDocument();
//Adds a page.PdfPage 
PdfPage page = document.Pages.Add();
//Creates PDF graphics for the page.
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;       
//Sets the font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12);
//Create PDF string format.
PdfStringFormat format = new PdfStringFormat();
//Set text alignement.
format.Alignment = PdfTextAlignment.Left;
format.LineAlignment = PdfVerticalAlignment.Top;
//Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Red, new PointF(20, 20), format);
//Saves the document.
document.Save("Sample.pdf");
//Closes the document.
document.Close(true);

'Creates a new PDF document.
Dim document As PdfDocument = New PdfDocument()
'Adds a page to the document.
Dim page As PdfPage = document.Pages.Add()
'Creates PDF graphics for the page.
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics        
'Sets the font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12)
'Create PDF string format.
Dim format As New PdfStringFormat()
'Set text alignement.
format.Alignment = PdfTextAlignment.Left
format.LineAlignment = PdfVerticalAlignment.Top
'Draws the text.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Red, New PointF(20,20), format)
'Saves the document.
document.Save("Sample.pdf")
'Closes the document
document.Close(true)

DrawString(String, PdfFont, PdfPen, RectangleF)

Draws the specified text string at the specified location and size with the specified Pen and Font objects.

Declaration

public void DrawString(string s, PdfFont font, PdfPen pen, RectangleF layoutRectangle)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	s	String to draw.
PdfFont	font	Font that defines the text format of the string.
PdfPen	pen	Pen that determines the color, width, and style of the path.
RectangleF	layoutRectangle	RectangleF structure that specifies the bounds of the drawn text.

Examples

//Creates a new PDF document.
PdfDocument document = new PdfDocument();
//Adds a page.PdfPage 
PdfPage page = document.Pages.Add();
//Creates PDF graphics for the page.
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;       
//Sets the font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12);
//Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Red, new RectangleF(20, 20, 200, 20));
//Saves the document.
document.Save("Sample.pdf");
//Closes the document.
document.Close(true);

'Creates a new PDF document.
Dim document As PdfDocument = New PdfDocument()
'Adds a page to the document.
Dim page As PdfPage = document.Pages.Add()
'Creates PDF graphics for the page.
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics      
'Sets the font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12)
'Draws the text.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Red, New RectangleF(20, 20, 200, 20))
'Saves the document.
document.Save("Sample.pdf")
'Closes the document
document.Close(true)

DrawString(String, PdfFont, PdfPen, RectangleF, PdfStringFormat)

Draws the specified text string at the specified location and size with the specified Pen and Font objects.

Declaration

public void DrawString(string s, PdfFont font, PdfPen pen, RectangleF layoutRectangle, PdfStringFormat format)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	s	String to draw.
PdfFont	font	Font that defines the text format of the string.
PdfPen	pen	Pen that determines the color, width, and style of the path.
RectangleF	layoutRectangle	RectangleF structure that specifies the bounds of the drawn text.
PdfStringFormat	format	StringFormat that specifies formatting attributes, such as line spacing and alignment, that are applied to the drawn text.

Examples

//Creates a new PDF document.
PdfDocument document = new PdfDocument();
//Adds a page.PdfPage 
PdfPage page = document.Pages.Add();
//Creates PDF graphics for the page.
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;       
//Sets the font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12);
//Create PDF string format.
PdfStringFormat format = new PdfStringFormat();
//Set text alignement.
format.Alignment = PdfTextAlignment.Left;
format.LineAlignment = PdfVerticalAlignment.Top;
//Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Red, new RectangleF(20, 20, 200, 20), format);
//Saves the document.
document.Save("Sample.pdf");
//Closes the document.
document.Close(true);

'Creates a new PDF document.
Dim document As PdfDocument = New PdfDocument()
'Adds a page to the document.
Dim page As PdfPage = document.Pages.Add()
'Creates PDF graphics for the page.
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics        
'Sets the font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12)
'Create PDF string format.
Dim format As New PdfStringFormat()
'Set text alignement.
format.Alignment = PdfTextAlignment.Left
format.LineAlignment = PdfVerticalAlignment.Top
'Draws the text.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Red, New RectangleF(20, 20, 200, 20), format)
'Saves the document.
document.Save("Sample.pdf")
'Closes the document
document.Close(true)

DrawString(String, PdfFont, PdfPen, PdfBrush, PointF)

Draws the specified text string at the specified location with the specified Brush and Font objects.

Declaration

public void DrawString(string s, PdfFont font, PdfPen pen, PdfBrush brush, PointF point)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	s	String to draw.
PdfFont	font	Font that defines the text format of the string.
PdfPen	pen	Pen that determines the color, width, and style of the path.
PdfBrush	brush	Brush that determines the color and texture of the drawn text.
PointF	point	PointF structure that specifies the upper-left corner of the drawn text.

Examples

//Creates a new PDF document.
PdfDocument document = new PdfDocument();
//Adds a page.PdfPage 
PdfPage page = document.Pages.Add();
//Creates PDF graphics for the page.
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;       
//Sets the font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12);
//Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Red, PdfBrushes.Green, new PointF(20, 20));
//Saves the document.
document.Save("Sample.pdf");
//Closes the document.
document.Close(true);

'Creates a new PDF document.
Dim document As PdfDocument = New PdfDocument()
'Adds a page to the document.
Dim page As PdfPage = document.Pages.Add()
'Creates PDF graphics for the page.
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics      
'Sets the font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12)
'Draws the text.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Red, PdfBrushes.Green, New PointF(20, 20))
'Saves the document.
document.Save("Sample.pdf")
'Closes the document
document.Close(true)

DrawString(String, PdfFont, PdfPen, PdfBrush, PointF, PdfStringFormat)

Draws the specified text string at the specified location with the specified Brush and Font objects.

Declaration

public void DrawString(string s, PdfFont font, PdfPen pen, PdfBrush brush, PointF point, PdfStringFormat format)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	s	String to draw.
PdfFont	font	Font that defines the text format of the string.
PdfPen	pen	Pen that determines the color, width, and style of the path.
PdfBrush	brush	Brush that determines the color and texture of the drawn text.
PointF	point	PointF structure that specifies the upper-left corner of the drawn text.
PdfStringFormat	format	StringFormat that specifies formatting attributes, such as line spacing and alignment, that are applied to the drawn text.

Examples

//Creates a new PDF document.
PdfDocument document = new PdfDocument();
//Adds a page.PdfPage 
PdfPage page = document.Pages.Add();
//Creates PDF graphics for the page.
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;       
//Sets the font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12);
//Create PDF string format.
PdfStringFormat format = new PdfStringFormat();
//Set text alignement.
format.Alignment = PdfTextAlignment.Left;
format.LineAlignment = PdfVerticalAlignment.Top;
//Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Red, PdfBrushes.Green, new PointF(20, 20), format);
//Saves the document.
document.Save("Sample.pdf");
//Closes the document.
document.Close(true);

'Creates a new PDF document.
Dim document As PdfDocument = New PdfDocument()
'Adds a page to the document.
Dim page As PdfPage = document.Pages.Add()
'Creates PDF graphics for the page.
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics        
'Sets the font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12)
'Create PDF string format.
Dim format As New PdfStringFormat()
'Set text alignement.
format.Alignment = PdfTextAlignment.Left
format.LineAlignment = PdfVerticalAlignment.Top
'Draws the text.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Red, PdfBrushes.Green, New PointF(20,20), format)
'Saves the document.
document.Save("Sample.pdf")
'Closes the document
document.Close(true)

DrawString(String, PdfFont, PdfPen, PdfBrush, RectangleF, PdfStringFormat)

Draws the specified text string at the specified location and size with the specified Pen, Brush and Font objects.

Declaration

public void DrawString(string s, PdfFont font, PdfPen pen, PdfBrush brush, RectangleF layoutRectangle, PdfStringFormat format)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	s	String to draw.
PdfFont	font	Font that defines the text format of the string.
PdfPen	pen	Pen that determines the color, width, and style of the path.
PdfBrush	brush	The brush.
RectangleF	layoutRectangle	RectangleF structure that specifies the bounds of the drawn text.
PdfStringFormat	format	StringFormat that specifies formatting attributes, such as line spacing and alignment, that are applied to the drawn text.

Examples

//Creates a new PDF document.
PdfDocument document = new PdfDocument();
//Adds a page.PdfPage 
PdfPage page = document.Pages.Add();
//Creates PDF graphics for the page.
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;       
//Sets the font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12);
//Create PDF string format.
PdfStringFormat format = new PdfStringFormat();
//Set text alignement.
format.Alignment = PdfTextAlignment.Left;
format.LineAlignment = PdfVerticalAlignment.Top;
//Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Red, PdfBrushes.Green, new RectangleF(20, 20, 200, 20), format);
//Saves the document.
document.Save("Sample.pdf");
//Closes the document.
document.Close(true);

'Creates a new PDF document.
Dim document As PdfDocument = New PdfDocument()
'Adds a page to the document.
Dim page As PdfPage = document.Pages.Add()
'Creates PDF graphics for the page.
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics        
'Sets the font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12)
'Create PDF string format.
Dim format As New PdfStringFormat()
'Set text alignement.
format.Alignment = PdfTextAlignment.Left
format.LineAlignment = PdfVerticalAlignment.Top
'Draws the text.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Red, PdfBrushes.Green, New RectangleF(20, 20, 200, 20), format)
'Saves the document.
document.Save("Sample.pdf")
'Closes the document
document.Close(true)

DrawString(String, PdfFont, PdfPen, PdfBrush, Single, Single)

Draws the specified text string at the specified location with the specified Brush and Font objects.

Declaration

public void DrawString(string s, PdfFont font, PdfPen pen, PdfBrush brush, float x, float y)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	s	The text string.
PdfFont	font	Font that defines the text format of the string.
PdfPen	pen	Pen that determines the color, width, and style of the path.
PdfBrush	brush	Brush that determines the color and texture of the drawn text.
System.Single	x	The x-coordinate of the upper-left corner of the drawn text.
System.Single	y	The y-coordinate of the upper-left corner of the drawn text.

Examples

//Creates a new PDF document.
PdfDocument document = new PdfDocument();
//Adds a page.PdfPage 
PdfPage page = document.Pages.Add();
//Creates PDF graphics for the page.
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;       
//Sets the font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12);
//Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Red, PdfBrushes.Green, 20, 20);
//Saves the document.
document.Save("Sample.pdf");
//Closes the document.
document.Close(true);

'Creates a new PDF document.
Dim document As PdfDocument = New PdfDocument()
'Adds a page to the document.
Dim page As PdfPage = document.Pages.Add()
'Creates PDF graphics for the page.
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics      
'Sets the font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12)
'Draws the text.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Red, PdfBrushes.Green, 20, 20)
'Saves the document.
document.Save("Sample.pdf")
'Closes the document
document.Close(true)

DrawString(String, PdfFont, PdfPen, PdfBrush, Single, Single, PdfStringFormat)

Draws the specified text string at the specified location with the specified Brush and Font objects.

Declaration

public void DrawString(string s, PdfFont font, PdfPen pen, PdfBrush brush, float x, float y, PdfStringFormat format)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	s	The text string.
PdfFont	font	Font that defines the text format of the string.
PdfPen	pen	Pen that determines the color, width, and style of the path.
PdfBrush	brush	Brush that determines the color and texture of the drawn text.
System.Single	x	The x-coordinate of the upper-left corner of the drawn text.
System.Single	y	The y-coordinate of the upper-left corner of the drawn text.
PdfStringFormat	format	The text string format.

Examples

//Creates a new PDF document.
PdfDocument document = new PdfDocument();
//Adds a page.PdfPage 
PdfPage page = document.Pages.Add();
//Creates PDF graphics for the page.
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;       
//Sets the font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12);
//Create PDF string format.
PdfStringFormat format = new PdfStringFormat();
//Set text alignement.
format.Alignment = PdfTextAlignment.Left;
format.LineAlignment = PdfVerticalAlignment.Top;
//Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Red, PdfBrushes.Green, 20, 20, format);
//Saves the document.
document.Save("Sample.pdf");
//Closes the document.
document.Close(true);

'Creates a new PDF document.
Dim document As PdfDocument = New PdfDocument()
'Adds a page to the document.
Dim page As PdfPage = document.Pages.Add()
'Creates PDF graphics for the page.
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics        
'Sets the font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12)
'Create PDF string format.
Dim format As New PdfStringFormat()
'Set text alignement.
format.Alignment = PdfTextAlignment.Left
format.LineAlignment = PdfVerticalAlignment.Top
'Draws the text.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Red, PdfBrushes.Green, 20,20, format)
'Saves the document.
document.Save("Sample.pdf")
'Closes the document
document.Close(true)

DrawString(String, PdfFont, PdfPen, Single, Single)

Draws the specified text string at the specified location with the specified Brush and Font objects.

Declaration

public void DrawString(string s, PdfFont font, PdfPen pen, float x, float y)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	s	String to draw.
PdfFont	font	Font that defines the text format of the string.
PdfPen	pen	Pen that determines the color, width, and style of the path.
System.Single	x	The x-coordinate of the upper-left corner of the drawn text.
System.Single	y	The y-coordinate of the upper-left corner of the drawn text.

Examples

//Creates a new PDF document.
PdfDocument document = new PdfDocument();
//Adds a page.PdfPage 
PdfPage page = document.Pages.Add();
//Creates PDF graphics for the page.
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;       
//Sets the font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12);
//Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Red, 20, 20);
//Saves the document.
document.Save("Sample.pdf");
//Closes the document.
document.Close(true);

'Creates a new PDF document.
Dim document As PdfDocument = New PdfDocument()
'Adds a page to the document.
Dim page As PdfPage = document.Pages.Add()
'Creates PDF graphics for the page.
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics      
'Sets the font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12)
'Draws the text.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Red, 20, 20)
'Saves the document.
document.Save("Sample.pdf")
'Closes the document
document.Close(true)

DrawString(String, PdfFont, PdfPen, Single, Single, PdfStringFormat)

Draws the specified text string at the specified location with the specified Brush and Font objects.

Declaration

public void DrawString(string s, PdfFont font, PdfPen pen, float x, float y, PdfStringFormat format)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	s	String to draw.
PdfFont	font	Font that defines the text format of the string..
PdfPen	pen	Pen that determines the color, width, and style of the path.
System.Single	x	The x-coordinate of the upper-left corner of the drawn text.
System.Single	y	The y-coordinate of the upper-left corner of the drawn text.
PdfStringFormat	format	The text string format.

Examples

//Creates a new PDF document.
PdfDocument document = new PdfDocument();
//Adds a page.PdfPage 
PdfPage page = document.Pages.Add();
//Creates PDF graphics for the page.
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;       
//Sets the font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12);
//Create PDF string format.
PdfStringFormat format = new PdfStringFormat();
//Set text alignement.
format.Alignment = PdfTextAlignment.Left;
format.LineAlignment = PdfVerticalAlignment.Top;
//Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Red, 20, 20, format);
//Saves the document.
document.Save("Sample.pdf");
//Closes the document.
document.Close(true);

'Creates a new PDF document.
Dim document As PdfDocument = New PdfDocument()
'Adds a page to the document.
Dim page As PdfPage = document.Pages.Add()
'Creates PDF graphics for the page.
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics        
'Sets the font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12)
'Create PDF string format.
Dim format As New PdfStringFormat()
'Set text alignement.
format.Alignment = PdfTextAlignment.Left
format.LineAlignment = PdfVerticalAlignment.Top
'Draws the text.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Red, 20,20, format)
'Saves the document.
document.Save("Sample.pdf")
'Closes the document
document.Close(true)

Flush()

Forces execution of all pending graphics operations and returns immediately without waiting for the operations to finish.

Declaration

public void Flush()

Examples

// Create a PDF Document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Add pages to the document
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Create PDF graphics for the page
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
//Create PDF font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular);
//Draw string to PDF page graphics.
graphics.DrawString("Hello World!", font, PdfBrushes.Black, PointF.Empty);
//Draw the rectangle to PDF page graphics.
graphics.DrawRectangle(PdfPens.Red, new RectangleF(0, 20, 200, 100));
graphics.Flush();
//Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Close the document
doc.Close(true);

' Create a PDF Document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Add pages to the document
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Create PDF graphics for the page
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Create PDF font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular)
'Draw string to PDF page graphics.
graphics.DrawString("Hello World!", font, PdfBrushes.Black, PointF.Empty)
'Draw the rectangle to PDF page graphics.
graphics.DrawRectangle(PdfPens.Red, New RectangleF(0, 20, 200, 100))
graphics.Flush()
'Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Close the document
doc.Close(True)

OnStructElementChanged(PdfTag)

Raise the event on property changed.

Declaration

protected void OnStructElementChanged(PdfTag tag)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfTag	tag

Restore()

Restores the state of this Graphics to the state represented by a GraphicsState.

Declaration

public void Restore()

Examples

// Create a PDF Document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Add pages to the document
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Create PDF graphics for the page
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
//Create PDF font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular);
//Save the graphics.
graphics.Save();
//Set graphics translate transform.
graphics.TranslateTransform(100, 100);            
//Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Red, 0, 0);
//Restore the graphics.
graphics.Restore();
//Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Close the document
doc.Close(true);

' Create a PDF Document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Add pages to the document
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Create PDF graphics for the page
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Create PDF font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular)
'Save the graphics.
graphics.Save()
'Set graphics translate transform.
graphics.TranslateTransform(100, 100)
'Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Red, 0, 0)
'Restore the graphics.
graphics.Restore()
'Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Close the document
doc.Close(True)

Restore(PdfGraphicsState)

Restores the state of this Graphics to the state represented by a GraphicsState.

Declaration

public void Restore(PdfGraphicsState state)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfGraphicsState	state	GraphicsState that represents the state to which to restore this Graphics.

Remarks

This method works similar to method.

Examples

// Create a PDF Document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Add pages to the document
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Create PDF graphics for the page
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
//Create PDF font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular);
//Save the graphics.
PdfGraphicsState state = graphics.Save();
//Set graphics translate transform.
graphics.TranslateTransform(100, 100);            
//Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Red, 0, 0);
//Restore the graphics.
graphics.Restore(state);
//Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Close the document
doc.Close(true);

' Create a PDF Document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Add pages to the document
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Create PDF graphics for the page
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Create PDF font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular)
'Save the graphics.
Dim state As PdfGraphicsState = graphics.Save()
'Set graphics translate transform.
graphics.TranslateTransform(100, 100)
'Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Red, 0, 0)
'Restore the graphics.
graphics.Restore(state)
'Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Close the document
doc.Close(True)

RotateTransform(Single)

Applies the specified rotation to the transformation matrix of this Graphics.

Declaration

public void RotateTransform(float angle)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.Single	angle	Angle of rotation in degrees.

Examples

// Create a PDF Document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Add pages to the document
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Create PDF graphics for the page
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
//Create PDF font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular);
//Save the graphics.
graphics.Save();
//Set rotate transform
graphics.RotateTransform(-90);            
//Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Red, -100, 0);
//Restore the graphics.
graphics.Restore();
//Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Close the document
doc.Close(true);

' Create a PDF Document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Add pages to the document
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Create PDF graphics for the page
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Create PDF font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular)
'Save the graphics.
graphics.Save()
'Set rotate transform
graphics.RotateTransform(-90)
'Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Red, -100, 0)
'Restore the graphics.
graphics.Restore()
'Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Close the document
doc.Close(True)

Save()

Saves the current state of this Graphics and identifies the saved state with a GraphicsState.

Declaration

public PdfGraphicsState Save()

Returns

Type	Description
PdfGraphicsState	This method returns a GraphicsState that represents the saved state of this Graphics.

Remarks

This method works similar to method.

Examples

// Create a PDF Document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Add pages to the document
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Create PDF graphics for the page
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
//Create PDF font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular);
//Save the graphics.
graphics.Save();
//Set graphics translate transform.
graphics.TranslateTransform(100, 100);            
//Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Red, 0, 0);
//Restore the graphics.
graphics.Restore();
//Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Close the document
doc.Close(true);

' Create a PDF Document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Add pages to the document
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Create PDF graphics for the page
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Create PDF font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular)
'Save the graphics.
graphics.Save()
'Set graphics translate transform.
graphics.TranslateTransform(100, 100)
'Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Red, 0, 0)
'Restore the graphics.
graphics.Restore()
'Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Close the document
doc.Close(True)

ScaleTransform(Single, Single)

Applies the specified scaling operation to the transformation matrix of this Graphics by prepending it to the object's transformation matrix.

Declaration

public void ScaleTransform(float scaleX, float scaleY)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.Single	scaleX	Scale factor in the x direction.
System.Single	scaleY	Scale factor in the y direction.

Examples

// Create a PDF Document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Add pages to the document
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Create PDF graphics for the page
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
//Create PDF font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular);
//Save the graphics.
graphics.Save();
//Scale transform
graphics.ScaleTransform(0.5f, 0.5f);             
//Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Red, 0, 0);
//Restore the graphics.
graphics.Restore();
//Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Close the document
doc.Close(true);

' Create a PDF Document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Add pages to the document
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Create PDF graphics for the page
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Create PDF font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular)
'Save the graphics.
graphics.Save()
'Scale transform
graphics.ScaleTransform(0.5F, 0.5F)
'Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Red, 0, 0)
'Restore the graphics.
graphics.Restore()
'Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Close the document
doc.Close(True)

SetClip(RectangleF)

Sets the clipping region of this Graphics to the rectangle specified by a RectangleF structure.

Declaration

public void SetClip(RectangleF rectangle)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
RectangleF	rectangle	RectangleF structure that represents the new clip region.

Examples

// Create a PDF Document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Add pages to the document
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Create PDF graphics for the page
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
//Create PDF font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular);
//set clip.
graphics.SetClip(new RectangleF(0, 0, 50, 12));          
//Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Red, 0, 0);        
//Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Close the document
doc.Close(true);

' Create a PDF Document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Add pages to the document
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Create PDF graphics for the page
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Create PDF font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular)
'set clip.
graphics.SetClip(New RectangleF(0, 0, 50, 12))
'Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Red, 0, 0)        
'Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Close the document
doc.Close(True)

SetClip(RectangleF, PdfFillMode)

Sets the clipping region of this Graphics to the result of the specified operation combining the current clip region and the rectangle specified by a RectangleF structure.

Declaration

public void SetClip(RectangleF rectangle, PdfFillMode mode)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
RectangleF	rectangle	RectangleF structure to combine.
PdfFillMode	mode	Member of the PdfFillMode enumeration that specifies the filling operation to use.

Examples

// Create a PDF Document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Add pages to the document
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Create PDF graphics for the page
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
//Create PDF font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular);
//set clip.
graphics.SetClip(new RectangleF(0, 0, 50, 12), PdfFillMode.Alternate);          
//Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Red, 0, 0);        
//Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Close the document
doc.Close(true);

' Create a PDF Document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Add pages to the document
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Create PDF graphics for the page
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Create PDF font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular)
'set clip.
graphics.SetClip(New RectangleF(0, 0, 50, 12), PdfFillMode.Alternate)
'Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Red, 0, 0)        
'Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Close the document
doc.Close(True)

SetClip(PdfPath)

Sets the clipping region of this Graphics to the result of the specified operation combining the current clip region and the specified PdfPath.

Declaration

public void SetClip(PdfPath path)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfPath	path	PdfPath to clip.

Examples

// Create a PDF Document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Add pages to the document
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Create PDF graphics for the page
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
//Create PDF font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular);
//Create PDF path.
PdfPath path = new PdfPath();
path.AddRectangle(new RectangleF(0, 0, 50, 12));
//set clip.
graphics.SetClip(path);          
//Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Red, 0, 0);        
//Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Close the document
doc.Close(true);

' Create a PDF Document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Add pages to the document
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Create PDF graphics for the page
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Create PDF font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular)
'Create PDF path.
Dim path As New PdfPath()
path.AddRectangle(New RectangleF(0, 0, 50, 12))
'set clip.
graphics.SetClip(path)
'Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Red, 0, 0)        
'Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Close the document
doc.Close(True)

SetClip(PdfPath, PdfFillMode)

Modifying the current clipping path by intersecting it with the current path.

Declaration

public void SetClip(PdfPath path, PdfFillMode mode)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfPath	path	PdfPath to fill.
PdfFillMode	mode	Member of the PdfFillMode enumeration that specifies the filling operation to use.

Examples

// Create a PDF Document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Add pages to the document
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Create PDF graphics for the page
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
//Create PDF font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular);
//Create PDF path.
PdfPath path = new PdfPath();
path.AddRectangle(new RectangleF(0, 0, 50, 12));
//set clip.
graphics.SetClip(path, PdfFillMode.Alternate);          
//Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Red, 0, 0);        
//Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Close the document
doc.Close(true);

' Create a PDF Document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Add pages to the document
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Create PDF graphics for the page
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Create PDF font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular)
'Create PDF path.
Dim path As New PdfPath()
path.AddRectangle(New RectangleF(0, 0, 50, 12))
'set clip.
graphics.SetClip(path, PdfFillMode.Alternate)
'Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Red, 0, 0)        
'Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Close the document
doc.Close(True)

SetTransparency(Single)

Sets the transparency of this Graphics with the specified value for pen

Declaration

public void SetTransparency(float alpha)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.Single	alpha	The alpha value for both pen and brush operations.

Examples

// Create a PDF Document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Add pages to the document
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Create PDF graphics for the page
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
//Create PDF font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular);
//Set transparancy.
graphics.SetTransparency(0.5f);
//Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfBrushes.Red, 0, 0);        
//Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Close the document
doc.Close(true);

' Create a PDF Document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Add pages to the document
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Create PDF graphics for the page
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Create PDF font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular)
'Set transparancy.
graphics.SetTransparency(0.5F)
'Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfBrueshes.Red, 0, 0)        
'Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Close the document
doc.Close(True)

SetTransparency(Single, Single)

Sets the transparency of this Graphics with the specified value for pen and brush

Declaration

public void SetTransparency(float alphaPen, float alphaBrush)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.Single	alphaPen	The alpha value for pen operations.
System.Single	alphaBrush	The alpha value for brush operations.

Examples

// Create a PDF Document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Add pages to the document
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Create PDF graphics for the page
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
//Create PDF font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular);
//Set transparancy.
graphics.SetTransparency(0.5f, 0.5f);
//Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Black, PdfBrushes.Red, 0, 0);        
//Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Close the document
doc.Close(true);

' Create a PDF Document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Add pages to the document
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Create PDF graphics for the page
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Create PDF font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular)
'Set transparancy.
graphics.SetTransparency(0.5F, 0.5F)
'Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Black, PdfBrueshes.Red, 0, 0)        
'Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Close the document
doc.Close(True)

SetTransparency(Single, Single, PdfBlendMode)

Sets the transparency of this Graphics with the specified PdfBlendMode

Declaration

public void SetTransparency(float alphaPen, float alphaBrush, PdfBlendMode blendMode)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.Single	alphaPen	The alpha value for pen operations.
System.Single	alphaBrush	The alpha value for brush operations.
PdfBlendMode	blendMode	The blend mode.

Examples

// Create a PDF Document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Add pages to the document
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Create PDF graphics for the page
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
//Create PDF font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular);
//Set transparancy.
graphics.SetTransparency(0.5f, 0.5f, PdfBlendMode.HardLight);
//Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Black, PdfBrushes.Red, 0, 0);        
//Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Close the document
doc.Close(true);

' Create a PDF Document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Add pages to the document
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Create PDF graphics for the page
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Create PDF font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular)
'Set transparancy.
graphics.SetTransparency(0.5F, 0.5F, PdfBlendMode.HardLight)
'Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Black, PdfBrueshes.Red, 0, 0)        
'Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Close the document
doc.Close(True)

SkewTransform(Single, Single)

Skews the coordinate system axes.

Declaration

public void SkewTransform(float angleX, float angleY)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.Single	angleX	Skews the X axis by this angle (in degrees).
System.Single	angleY	Skews the Y axis by this angle (in degrees).

Examples

// Create a PDF Document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Add pages to the document
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Create PDF graphics for the page
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
//Create PDF font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular);
//Save the graphics.
graphics.Save();
//Set skew transform
graphics.SkewTransform(10,10);                
//Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Red, 0, 0);
//Restore the graphics.
graphics.Restore();
//Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Close the document
doc.Close(true);

' Create a PDF Document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Add pages to the document
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Create PDF graphics for the page
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Create PDF font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular)
'Save the graphics.
graphics.Save()
'Set skew transform
graphics.SkewTransform(10, 10)
'Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Red, 0, 0)
'Restore the graphics.
graphics.Restore()
'Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Close the document
doc.Close(True)

TranslateTransform(Single, Single)

Changes the origin of the coordinate system by prepending the specified translation to the transformation matrix of this Graphics.

Declaration

public void TranslateTransform(float offsetX, float offsetY)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.Single	offsetX	The x-coordinate of the translation.
System.Single	offsetY	The y-coordinate of the translation.

Examples

// Create a PDF Document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Add pages to the document
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Create PDF graphics for the page
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
//Create PDF font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular);
//Save the graphics.
graphics.Save();
//Set graphics translate transform.
graphics.TranslateTransform(100, 100);            
//Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Red, 0, 0);
//Restore the graphics.
graphics.Restore();
//Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Close the document
doc.Close(true);

' Create a PDF Document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Add pages to the document
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Create PDF graphics for the page
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Create PDF font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular)
'Save the graphics.
graphics.Save()
'Set graphics translate transform.
graphics.TranslateTransform(100, 100)
'Draws the String.
graphics.DrawString("Hello world!", font, PdfPens.Red, 0, 0)
'Restore the graphics.
graphics.Restore()
'Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Close the document
doc.Close(True)