TextBackgroundPDF.java Source code

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import java.awt.Color;
import java.io.FileOutputStream;
import java.io.IOException;

import com.lowagie.text.Chunk;
import com.lowagie.text.Document;
import com.lowagie.text.DocumentException;
import com.lowagie.text.FontFactory;
import com.lowagie.text.Paragraph;
import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfWriter;

public class TextBackgroundPDF {
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        Document document = new Document();
        try {
            PdfWriter.getInstance(document, new FileOutputStream("TextBackgroundPDF.pdf"));
            document.open();
            Chunk high = new Chunk("highlighted");
            high.setBackground(new Color(0xFF, 0x00, 0x00));
            Paragraph p = new Paragraph("The following chunk is ");
            p.add(high);
            document.add(p);
        } catch (Exception ioe) {
            System.err.println(ioe.getMessage());
        }
        document.close();
    }
}