The example demonstrates how to change the word spacing 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 change the word spacing.
''' </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 font = New Font("Arial", 16)
Dim brush = New SolidBrush()
Dim stringFormat = New StringFormat()
' Standard word spacing
stringFormat.WordSpacing = 0.0F
canvas.DrawString("Standard word spacing 0.0", font, brush, 20, 20, stringFormat)
' Increased word spacing
stringFormat.WordSpacing = 5.0F
canvas.DrawString("Increased word spacing 5.0", font, brush, 20, 50, stringFormat)
' Reduced word spacing
stringFormat.WordSpacing = -2.5F
canvas.DrawString("Reduced word spacing -2.5", font, brush, 20, 80, stringFormat)
' 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 WordSpacing
{
/// <summary>
/// This example demonstrates how to change the word spacing.
/// </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;
Font font = new Font("Arial", 16);
Brush brush = new SolidBrush();
StringFormat stringFormat = new StringFormat();
// Standard word spacing
stringFormat.WordSpacing = 0.0f;
canvas.DrawString("Standard word spacing 0.0", font, brush, 20, 20, stringFormat);
// Increased word spacing
stringFormat.WordSpacing = 5.0f;
canvas.DrawString("Increased word spacing 5.0", font, brush, 20, 50, stringFormat);
// Reduced word spacing
stringFormat.WordSpacing = -2.5f;
canvas.DrawString("Reduced word spacing -2.5", font, brush, 20, 80, stringFormat);
// Save document to file
pdfDocument.Save("result.pdf");
// Cleanup
pdfDocument.Dispose();
// Open document in default PDF viewer app
Process.Start("result.pdf");
}
}
}