ByteScout PDF Suite – VBScript – Set font for text in pdf with pdf sdk

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ByteScout PDF Suite – VBScript – Set font for text in pdf with pdf sdk

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How to set font for text in pdf with pdf sdk in VBScript and ByteScout PDF Suite

How to write a robust code in VBScript to set font for text in pdf with pdf sdk with this step-by-step tutorial

Every ByteScout tool includes simple example VBScript source codes that you can get here or in the folder with installed ByteScout product. Want to set font for text in pdf with pdf sdk in your VBScript app? ByteScout PDF Suite is designed for it. ByteScout PDF Suite 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.

Want to save time? You will save a lot of time on writing and testing code as you may just take the VBScript code from ByteScout PDF Suite for set font for text in pdf with pdf sdk below and use it in your application. IF you want to implement the functionality, just copy and paste this code for VBScript below into your code editor with your app, compile and run your application. Applying VBScript 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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Fonts.vbs

      ' This example demonstrates how to use fonts.

' 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 canvas = page1.Canvas

Set brush = comHelpers.CreateSolidBrush(comHelpers.CreateColorGray(0))

' Use standard PDF font
Set standardFont = comHelpers.CreateStandardFont(comHelpers.STANDARDFONTS_TIMES, 16)
canvas.DrawString "Standard font.", (standardFont), (brush), 20, 20

' Use font installed in system
Set systemFont = comHelpers.CreateSystemFont("Arial", 16)
canvas.DrawString "Windows font.", (systemFont), (brush), 20, 50

' Use font loaded from file
Set fontFromFile = comHelpers.LoadFontFromFile("VeraBI.ttf", 16)
canvas.DrawString "Font loaded from file.", (fontFromFile), (brush), 20, 80

' 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