Java tutorial
package com.imipgroup.hieuvt.pdf; import com.itextpdf.text.*; import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.*; import java.io.FileNotFoundException; import java.io.FileOutputStream; import java.io.IOException; import java.util.Date; /** * Created by hieu.vutrong on 3/22/2015. */ public class PdfUtils { private static Font catFont = new Font(Font.FontFamily.TIMES_ROMAN, 18, Font.BOLD); private static Font redFont = new Font(Font.FontFamily.TIMES_ROMAN, 12, Font.NORMAL, BaseColor.RED); private static Font subFont = new Font(Font.FontFamily.TIMES_ROMAN, 16, Font.BOLD); private static Font smallBold = new Font(Font.FontFamily.TIMES_ROMAN, 12, Font.BOLD); public String createPdf(String fileName) { String filePath = "files/Pdf/" + fileName + ".pdf"; Document document = new Document(); try { PdfWriter.getInstance(document, new FileOutputStream(filePath)); document.open(); addMetaData(document); addTitlePage(document); addContent(document); document.close(); } catch (DocumentException e) { e.printStackTrace(); } catch (FileNotFoundException e) { e.printStackTrace(); } return filePath; } private static void addMetaData(Document document) { document.addTitle("My first PDF"); document.addSubject("Using iText"); document.addKeywords("Java, PDF, iText"); document.addAuthor("Lars Vogel"); document.addCreator("Lars Vogel"); } private static void addTitlePage(Document document) { Paragraph preface = new Paragraph(); addEmptyLine(preface, 1); preface.add(new Paragraph("Title of the document", catFont)); addEmptyLine(preface, 1); preface.add(new Paragraph("Report generated by: " + System.getProperty("user.name") + ", " + new Date(), //$NON-NLS-1$ //$NON-NLS-2$ //$NON-NLS-3$ smallBold)); addEmptyLine(preface, 3); preface.add(new Paragraph("This document describes something which is very important ", smallBold)); addEmptyLine(preface, 8); preface.add(new Paragraph( "This document is a preliminary version and not subject to your license agreement or any other agreement with vogella.com ;-).", redFont)); try { document.add(preface); } catch (DocumentException e) { e.printStackTrace(); } // Start a new page document.newPage(); } private static void addContent(Document document) { Anchor anchor = new Anchor("First Chapter", catFont); anchor.setName("First Chapter"); // Second parameter is the number of the chapter Chapter catPart = new Chapter(new Paragraph(anchor), 1); Paragraph subPara = new Paragraph("Subcategory 1", subFont); Section subCatPart = catPart.addSection(subPara); subCatPart.add(new Paragraph("Hello")); subPara = new Paragraph("Subcategory 2", subFont); subCatPart = catPart.addSection(subPara); subCatPart.add(new Paragraph("Paragraph 1")); subCatPart.add(new Paragraph("Paragraph 2")); subCatPart.add(new Paragraph("Paragraph 3")); // add a list createList(subCatPart); Paragraph paragraph = new Paragraph(); addEmptyLine(paragraph, 5); subCatPart.add(paragraph); // add a table createTable(subCatPart); // now add all this to the document try { document.add(catPart); } catch (DocumentException e) { e.printStackTrace(); } // Next section anchor = new Anchor("Second Chapter", catFont); anchor.setName("Second Chapter"); // Second parameter is the number of the chapter catPart = new Chapter(new Paragraph(anchor), 1); subPara = new Paragraph("Subcategory", subFont); subCatPart = catPart.addSection(subPara); subCatPart.add(new Paragraph("This is a very important message")); // now add all this to the document try { document.add(catPart); } catch (DocumentException e) { e.printStackTrace(); } } private static void createTable(Section subCatPart) { PdfPTable table = new PdfPTable(3); // t.setBorderColor(BaseColor.GRAY); // t.setPadding(4); // t.setSpacing(4); // t.setBorderWidth(1); PdfPCell c1 = new PdfPCell(new Phrase("Table Header 1")); c1.setHorizontalAlignment(Element.ALIGN_CENTER); table.addCell(c1); c1 = new PdfPCell(new Phrase("Table Header 2")); c1.setHorizontalAlignment(Element.ALIGN_CENTER); table.addCell(c1); c1 = new PdfPCell(new Phrase("Table Header 3")); c1.setHorizontalAlignment(Element.ALIGN_CENTER); table.addCell(c1); table.setHeaderRows(1); table.addCell("1.0"); table.addCell("1.1"); table.addCell("1.2"); table.addCell("2.1"); table.addCell("2.2"); table.addCell("2.3"); subCatPart.add(table); } private static void createList(Section subCatPart) { List list = new List(true, false, 10); list.add(new ListItem("First point")); list.add(new ListItem("Second point")); list.add(new ListItem("Third point")); subCatPart.add(list); } private static void addEmptyLine(Paragraph paragraph, int number) { for (int i = 0; i < number; i++) { paragraph.add(new Paragraph(" ")); } } public Document readPdf(String inputPath) { String outputPath = "files/Pdf/testRead.pdf"; Document document = new Document(); PdfWriter writer = null; try { writer = PdfWriter.getInstance(document, new FileOutputStream(outputPath)); document.open(); PdfReader reader = new PdfReader(inputPath); int n = reader.getNumberOfPages(); PdfImportedPage page; // Go through all pages for (int i = 1; i <= n; i++) { // only page number 2 will be included if (i == 2) { page = writer.getImportedPage(reader, i); Image instance = Image.getInstance(page); document.add(instance); } } document.close(); } catch (DocumentException e) { e.printStackTrace(); } catch (FileNotFoundException e) { e.printStackTrace(); } catch (IOException e) { e.printStackTrace(); } return document; } }