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Example: how to set font style for text used in PDF document using PDFDoc Scout library
How to set font and font style for text in PDF using PDFDoc Scout library
Download example source code: pdfdocscout_example_set_font_for_text.zip (15 KB)
Screenshot (view produced pdf):

' create PDFDoc object
Set PDFDoc = CreateObject("PDFDocScout.PDFDocument")
' initialize library
PDFDoc.InitLibrary "demo", "demo"
' set output filename for PDF document
PDFDoc.OutputFileName = "pdfdocscout_make-font.pdf"
' automatically open generated PDF document in default PDF viewer application
PDFDoc.AutoOpenGeneratedPDF = true
' starts PDF document generation
PDFDoc.BeginDocument
' Set font for drawning text
PDFDoc.Page.SetFont "Arial Black", 45, False, False, False, False, 0
' add text to current page - draw text at (100,100) and rotate at 15 degrees
PDFDoc.Page.AddText "Hello, World!", 100, 100, 15
' close pdf document generation
PDFDoc.EndDocument
' disconnect from library
Set PDFDoc = Nothing
Download example source code: pdfdocscout_example_set_font_for_text.zip (15 KB)
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PDFDoc Scout SDK
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