ChangingDocumentMarginPDF.java Source code

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import java.io.FileOutputStream;

import com.lowagie.text.Document;
import com.lowagie.text.Element;
import com.lowagie.text.PageSize;
import com.lowagie.text.Paragraph;
import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfWriter;

public class ChangingDocumentMarginPDF {
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        Document document = new Document(PageSize.A5, 36, 72, 108, 180);
        try {
            PdfWriter.getInstance(document, new FileOutputStream("ChangingDocumentMarginPDF.pdf"));
            document.open();

            Paragraph paragraph = new Paragraph();
            paragraph.setAlignment(Element.ALIGN_JUSTIFIED);
            for (int i = 0; i < 60; i++) {
                paragraph.add("www.java2s.com has demo for Java, JavaScript, PDF.");
            }
            document.add(paragraph);

            document.setMargins(180, 108, 72, 36);
            document.add(new Paragraph("Now we change the margins. You will see the effect on the next page."));

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