package org.pdfclown.samples.cli; import java.awt.geom.Point2D; import org.pdfclown.documents.Document; import org.pdfclown.documents.Page; import org.pdfclown.documents.contents.composition.PrimitiveComposer; import org.pdfclown.documents.contents.fonts.StandardType1Font; import org.pdfclown.files.File; /** This sample is a minimalist introduction to the use of PDF Clown. @author Stefano Chizzolini (http://www.stefanochizzolini.it) @version 0.1.0 */ public class HelloWorldSample extends Sample { @Override public boolean run( ) { // 1. Instantiate a new PDF file! /* NOTE: a File object is the low-level (syntactic) representation of a PDF file. */ File file = new File(); // 2. Get its corresponding document! /* NOTE: a Document object is the high-level (semantic) representation of a PDF file. */ Document document = file.getDocument(); // 3. Insert the contents into the document! populate(document); // (boilerplate metadata insertion -- ignore it) buildAccessories(document,"Hello world","a simple 'hello world'"); // 4. Serialize the PDF file! serialize(file,false); return true; } /** Populates a PDF file with contents. */ private void populate( Document document ) { // 1. Add the page to the document! Page page = new Page(document); // Instantiates the page inside the document context. document.getPages().add(page); // Puts the page in the pages collection. // 2. Create a content composer for the page! PrimitiveComposer composer = new PrimitiveComposer(page); // 3. Inserting contents... // Set the font to use! composer.setFont( new StandardType1Font( document, StandardType1Font.FamilyEnum.Courier, true, false ), 32 ); // Show the text onto the page! /* NOTE: PrimitiveComposer's showText() method is the most basic way to add text to a page -- see BlockComposer for more advanced uses (horizontal and vertical alignment, hyphenation, etc.). */ composer.showText( "Hello World!", new Point2D.Double(32,48) ); // 4. Flush the contents into the page! composer.flush(); } }