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How to create and use template in pdf with pdf sdk in C# and ByteScout PDF Suite

Step-by-step tutorial on how to create and use template in pdf with pdf sdk in C#

These source code samples are assembled by their programming language and functions they apply. What is ByteScout PDF Suite? It is the set that includes 6 SDK products to work with PDF from generating rich PDF reports to extracting data from PDF documents and converting them to HTML. This bundle includes PDF (Generator) SDK, PDF Renderer SDK, PDF Extractor SDK, PDF to HTML SDK, PDF Viewer SDK and PDF Generator SDK for Javascript. It can help you to create and use template in pdf with pdf sdk in your C# application.

This prolific sample source code in C# for ByteScout PDF Suite contains various functions and other necessary options you should do calling the API to create and use template in pdf with pdf sdk. This C# sample code is all you need for your app. Just copy and paste the code, add references (if needs to) and you are all set! Applying C# application mostly includes various stages of the software development so even if the functionality works please test it with your data and the production environment.

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Program.cs

      using System.Diagnostics;
using System.Drawing;
using Bytescout.PDF;
using Font = Bytescout.PDF.Font;
using SolidBrush = Bytescout.PDF.SolidBrush;

namespace Templates
{
    /// <summary>
    /// This example demonstrates how to use templates.
    /// </summary>
    class Program
    {
        static void Main()
        {
            // Create new document
            Document pdfDocument = new Document();
            pdfDocument.RegistrationName = "demo";
            pdfDocument.RegistrationKey = "demo";
            
            // Prepare simple template (for example, a logo) and draw it on every page

            // Create template of specified size
            GraphicsTemplate template = new GraphicsTemplate(250, 50);
            // Draw the logo
            template.DrawRectangle(new SolidBrush(new ColorRGB(192, 192, 255)), 0, 0, 250, 50);
            template.DrawString("My Company Logo", new Font(StandardFonts.TimesBoldItalic, 24), new SolidBrush(), 30, 10);

            // Add few pages and draw the prepared template on each one
            for (int i = 0; i < 3; i++)
            {
                Page page = new Page(PaperFormat.A4);
                page.Canvas.DrawTemplate(template, 10, 10);
                pdfDocument.Pages.Add(page);
            }
            
            // Save document to file
            pdfDocument.Save("result.pdf");

            // Cleanup 
            pdfDocument.Dispose();

            // Open result document in default associated application (for demo purpose)
            ProcessStartInfo processStartInfo = new ProcessStartInfo("result.pdf");
            processStartInfo.UseShellExecute = true;
            Process.Start(processStartInfo);
        }
    }
}