PatternPDF.java Source code

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import java.io.FileOutputStream;

import com.lowagie.text.Document;
import com.lowagie.text.PageSize;
import com.lowagie.text.pdf.CMYKColor;
import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfContentByte;
import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfPatternPainter;
import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfSpotColor;
import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfTemplate;
import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfWriter;
import com.lowagie.text.pdf.SpotColor;

public class PatternPDF {
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        Document document = new Document(PageSize.A4, 50, 50, 50, 50);
        try {
            PdfWriter writer = PdfWriter.getInstance(document, new FileOutputStream("PatternPDF.pdf"));
            document.open();

            PdfContentByte cb = writer.getDirectContent();
            PdfTemplate tp = cb.createTemplate(400, 300);

            PdfPatternPainter pat = cb.createPattern(15, 15, null);
            pat.rectangle(5, 5, 5, 5);
            pat.fill();

            PdfSpotColor spc_cmyk = new PdfSpotColor("PANTONE 280 CV", 0.25f, new CMYKColor(0.9f, .2f, .3f, .1f));
            SpotColor spot = new SpotColor(spc_cmyk);

            tp.setPatternFill(pat, spot, .9f);
            tp.rectangle(0, 0, 40, 30);
            tp.fill();
            cb.addTemplate(tp, 50, 50);
        } catch (Exception de) {
            de.printStackTrace();
        }
        document.close();
    }
}