ByteScout PDF SDK – VBScript and VB6 – Text – Superscrip and Subscript

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ByteScout PDF SDK – VBScript and VB6 – Text – Superscrip and Subscript

SuperscripAndSubscript.vbs

' This example demonstrates how to create a document and save it to file.
 
' Create Bytescout.PDF.Document object
Set pdfDocument = CreateObject("Bytescout.PDF.Document")
pdfDocument.RegistrationName = "demo"
pdfDocument.RegistrationKey = "demo"
 
Set comHelpers = pdfDocument.ComHelpers
 
' Add page
Set page1 = comHelpers.CreatePage(comHelpers.PAPERFORMAT_A4)
pdfDocument.Pages.Add(page1)
 
Set font = comHelpers.CreateSystemFont("Arial", 16)
Set brush = comHelpers.CreateSolidBrush(comHelpers.CreateColorGray(0))
Set stringFormat = comHelpers.CreateStringFormat()
xPosition = 20
 
' Draw normal string
page1.Canvas.DrawString_4 "Normal text ", (font), (brush), xPosition, 50, (stringFormat)
xPosition = xPosition + font.GetTextWidth("Normal text ")
 
' Draw subscript string 
stringFormat.Rise = -5
page1.Canvas.DrawString_4 "Subscript", (font), (brush), xPosition, 50, (stringFormat)
xPosition = xPosition + font.GetTextWidth("Subscript")
 
' draw superscript string
stringFormat.Rise = +5
page1.Canvas.DrawString_4 "Superscript", (font), (brush), xPosition, 50, (stringFormat)
xPosition = xPosition + font.GetTextWidth("Superscript")
 
' Draw the baseline
Set pen = comHelpers.CreateSolidPen(comHelpers.CreateColorRGB(0, 0, 255), 1.0)
pen.Opacity = 50
page1.Canvas.DrawLine (pen), 20, 50 + font.Size, xPosition, 50 + font.Size
 
' Save document to file
pdfDocument.Save("result.pdf")
 
' Open document in default PDF viewer app
Set shell = CreateObject("WScript.Shell")
shell.Run "result.pdf", 1, false

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ByteScout PDF SDK – VBScript and VB6 – Text – Superscrip and Subscript

ByteScout PDF SDK – VBScript and VB6 – Text – Superscrip and Subscript

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