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Example: how to create text annotation object in PDF document made with PDFDoc Scout library

How to create text annotation in PDF document generated with PDFDoc Scout library

Download example source code: pdfdocscout_example_text_annotation.zip (10,9 KB)

Screenshot (view produced pdf):

demo of text annotation object in PDF generated with PDFDoc Scout

 Set PDFDoc = CreateObject("PDFDocScout.PDFDocument") ' create PDFDoc object

 PDFDoc.InitLibrary "demo", "demo" ' initialize library

    

 PDFDoc.OutputFileName = "pdfdocscout_example_text_annotation.pdf" ' set output filename for PDF document

 PDFDoc.AutoOpenGeneratedPDF = true ' automatically open generated PDF document in default PDF viewer application

    

 PDFDoc.BeginDocument ' starts PDF document generation

    

 ' add text to current page - draw text at (100,100) and rotate at 15 degrees 

 PDFDoc.Page.AddText "Hello, World!", 100, 100, 15 

 'Add new Text Annotation

 PDFDoc.Page.AddTextAnnotation "Demo", "DemoAnnotation", 200, 100, 250, 110, 0, 0, 0, True, 0

    

 PDFDoc.EndDocument ' close pdf document generation

    

 ' disconnect from library

 Set PDFDoc = Nothing

Download example source code: pdfdocscout_example_text_annotation.zip (10,9 KB)

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