Drawing a curve in PDF document
This example demonstrates how to draw curved lines in PDF using ByteScout PDF SDK
Program.vb:
VB
'******************************************************************* ' ByteScout PDF SDK ' ' Copyright © 2016 Bytescout, https://bytescout.com ' ALL RIGHTS RESERVED ' '******************************************************************* Imports Bytescout.PDF ''' <summary> ''' This example demonstrates how to draw lines and curves. ''' </summary> Class Program Shared Sub Main() ' Create new document Dim pdfDocument = New Document() pdfDocument.RegistrationName = "demo" pdfDocument.RegistrationKey = "demo" ' Add page Dim page = New Page(PaperFormat.A4) pdfDocument.Pages.Add(page) Dim canvas = page.Canvas Dim solidPen = New SolidPen() Dim dashedPen = New SolidPen() dashedPen.DashPattern = New DashPattern(New Single() {2, 2}) ' Draw dashed lines canvas.DrawLine(dashedPen, 100, 100, 200, 100) canvas.DrawLine(dashedPen, 200, 100, 200, 200) canvas.DrawLine(dashedPen, 200, 200, 100, 200) ' Draw besier curve by the same points canvas.DrawCurve(solidPen, 100, 100, 200, 100, 200, 200, 100, 200) ' Save document to file pdfDocument.Save("result.pdf") ' Cleanup pdfDocument.Dispose() ' Open document in default PDF viewer app Process.Start("result.pdf") End Sub End Class
Program.cs:
C#
//******************************************************************* // ByteScout PDF SDK // // Copyright © 2016 ByteScout - https://bytescout.com // ALL RIGHTS RESERVED // //******************************************************************* using System.Diagnostics; using Bytescout.PDF; namespace LinesAndCurves { /// <summary> /// This example demonstrates how to draw lines and curves. /// </summary> class Program { static void Main() { // Create new document Document pdfDocument = new Document(); pdfDocument.RegistrationName = "demo"; pdfDocument.RegistrationKey = "demo"; // Add page Page page = new Page(PaperFormat.A4); pdfDocument.Pages.Add(page); Canvas canvas = page.Canvas; SolidPen solidPen = new SolidPen(); SolidPen dashedPen = new SolidPen(); dashedPen.DashPattern = new DashPattern(new float[] { 2, 2 }); // Draw dashed lines canvas.DrawLine(dashedPen, 100, 100, 200, 100); canvas.DrawLine(dashedPen, 200, 100, 200, 200); canvas.DrawLine(dashedPen, 200, 200, 100, 200); // Draw besier curve by the same points canvas.DrawCurve(solidPen, 100, 100, 200, 100, 200, 200, 100, 200); // Save document to file pdfDocument.Save("result.pdf"); // Cleanup pdfDocument.Dispose(); // Open document in default PDF viewer app Process.Start("result.pdf"); } } }