TextRightLeftPDF.java Source code

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import java.io.FileOutputStream;
import java.io.IOException;

import com.lowagie.text.Document;
import com.lowagie.text.DocumentException;
import com.lowagie.text.pdf.BaseFont;
import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfContentByte;
import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfWriter;

public class TextRightLeftPDF {
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        Document document = new Document();
        try {
            PdfWriter writer = PdfWriter.getInstance(document, new FileOutputStream("TextRightLeftPDF.pdf"));
            document.open();
            PdfContentByte cb = writer.getDirectContent();

            cb.beginText();

            BaseFont bf = BaseFont.createFont(BaseFont.HELVETICA, BaseFont.CP1252, BaseFont.NOT_EMBEDDED);
            cb.setFontAndSize(bf, 12);

            cb.showTextAligned(PdfContentByte.ALIGN_RIGHT, " Right", 250, 350, 0);
            cb.showTextAligned(PdfContentByte.ALIGN_LEFT, " Left", 250, 300, 0);

            cb.endText();
        } catch (Exception e) {
            System.err.println(e.getMessage());
        }
        document.close();
    }
}