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How to use different text rendering styles for text in PDF document using Bytescout.PDF library for .NET
Using text rendering styles for text in PDF documents
This example demonstrates how to set and use text rendering styles for text in PDF documents created with Bytescout.PDF library for .NET

Download example source code: bytescoutpdf_text_rendering_mode.zip (5 KB)
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Text;
using Bytescout.PDF;
using System.Diagnostics;
namespace HelloWorld
{
class Program
{
static void Main(string[] args)
{
// Create main PDF Doc Engine
PDFDocEngine engine = new PDFDocEngine("", "");
// Add new document
Document document = engine.AddDocument();
// Append new page to the document
Page page = document.AddPage(PageSizeType.A3, PageOrientationType.LandScape);
// Create new drawing
Drawing drawing = page.AddDrawing();
// font size constant
const int fontSize = 50;
// X position of the text to draw
int textX = 10;
// Y position of the text to draw
int textY = 50;
// Add standard font
uint font = document.AddFontStandard(StandardFontType.TimesRoman, FontEncodingType.WinAnsi);
// Set Active Font
drawing.SetActiveFont(font, fontSize, false, false);
// Set fill color
drawing.SetFillColor(Drawing.RGBToColor(111, 111, 111));
// Use all types
foreach (TextRenderingModeType type in Enum.GetValues(typeof(TextRenderingModeType)))
{
// Store drawing state
drawing.StateStore();
// Set text rendering mode
drawing.SetTextRenderingMode(type);
// Set line widh
drawing.SetLineWidth(1);
// Draw text
drawing.PlaceText(textX, textY, 0, type.ToString());
// Set line width
drawing.SetLineWidth(5);
// Draw line
drawing.MoveTo(textX, textY+17);
drawing.LineTo(textX+600, textY+17);
// Stroke line
drawing.Stroke();
// Increase text position
textY += 100;
// Restore drawing state
drawing.StateRestore();
}
// Save document
document.Save("Fonts.pdf");
// open generated PDF document in default PDF viewer installed in Windows
Process.Start("Fonts.pdf");
}
}
}
Download example source code: bytescoutpdf_text_rendering_mode.zip (5 KB)
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