Adding font using its name into PDF document

The example demonstrates how to use fonts 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 use fonts.
''' </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 brush = New SolidBrush()
' Use standard PDF font
Dim standardFont = New Font(StandardFonts.Times, 16)
canvas.DrawString("Standard font.", standardFont, brush, 20, 20)
' Use font installed in system
Dim systemFont = New Font("Arial", 16)
canvas.DrawString("Windows font.", systemFont, brush, 20, 50)
' Use font loaded from file
Dim fontFromFile = Font.FromFile("VeraBI.ttf", 16)
canvas.DrawString("Font loaded from file.", fontFromFile, brush, 20, 80)
' 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 Fonts
{
/// <summary>
/// This example demonstrates how to use fonts.
/// </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;
Brush brush = new SolidBrush();
// Use standard PDF font
Font standardFont = new Font(StandardFonts.Times, 16);
canvas.DrawString("Standard font.", standardFont, brush, 20, 20);
// Use font installed in system
Font systemFont = new Font("Arial", 16);
canvas.DrawString("Windows font.", systemFont, brush, 20, 50);
// Use font loaded from file
Font fontFromFile = Font.FromFile("VeraBI.ttf", 16);
canvas.DrawString("Font loaded from file.", fontFromFile, brush, 20, 80);
// Save document to file
pdfDocument.Save("result.pdf");
// Cleanup
pdfDocument.Dispose();
// Open document in default PDF viewer app
Process.Start("result.pdf");
}
}
}