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How to set text scaling option in pdf with pdf sdk in VBScript with ByteScout Premium Suite

Learn to set text scaling option in pdf with pdf sdk in VBScript

These sample source codes on this page below are displaying how to set text scaling option in pdf with pdf sdk in VBScript. ByteScout Premium Suite is the set that includes 12 SDK products from ByteScout including tools and components for PDF, barcodes, spreadsheets, screen video recording. It can set text scaling option in pdf with pdf sdk in VBScript.

These VBScript code samples for VBScript guide developers to speed up coding of the application when using ByteScout Premium Suite. 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. If you want to use these VBScript sample examples in one or many applications then they can be used easily.

The trial version of ByteScout Premium Suite can be downloaded for free from our website. It also includes source code samples for VBScript and other programming languages.

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StringScaling.vbs

      ' This example demonstrates how to use the font scaling to expand a string.

' 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()

stringFormat.Scaling = 100.0
page1.Canvas.DrawString_4 "Normal string 100.0%", (font), (brush), 20, 20, (stringFormat)

stringFormat.Scaling = 50.0
page1.Canvas.DrawString_4 "Squeezed string 50.0%", (font), (brush), 20, 50, (stringFormat)

stringFormat.Scaling = 150.0
page1.Canvas.DrawString_4 "Expanded string 150.0%", (font), (brush), 20, 80, (stringFormat)

' 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