Java tutorial
package com.qmetric.document.watermark.strategy; import com.itextpdf.text.DocumentException; import com.itextpdf.text.Rectangle; import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.BaseFont; import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfContentByte; import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfGState; import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfReader; import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfStamper; import java.io.IOException; /** * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License version 3 as * published by the Free Software Foundation with the addition of the following permission added to Section 15 as permitted in Section 7(a): FOR ANY * PART OF THE COVERED WORK IN WHICH THE COPYRIGHT IS OWNED BY 1T3XT, 1T3XT DISCLAIMS THE WARRANTY OF NON INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS. * <br/><br/>This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Affero General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of * the GNU Affero General Public License along with this program; if not, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses or write to the Free Software Foundation, * Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA, 02110-1301 USA, or download the license from the following URL: * http://itextpdf.com/terms-of-use/ <br/><br/>The interactive user interfaces in modified source and object code versions of this program must * display Appropriate Legal Notices, as required under Section 5 of the GNU Affero General Public License. <br/><br/>In accordance with Section 7(b) * of the GNU Affero General Public License, you must retain the producer line in every PDF that is created or manipulated using iText. <br/><br/>You * can be released from the requirements of the license by purchasing a commercial license. Buying such a license is mandatory as soon as you develop * commercial activities involving the iText software without disclosing the source code of your own applications. These activities include: offering * paid services to customers as an ASP, serving PDFs on the fly in a web application, shipping iText with a closed source product. */ public class MessageWatermarkStrategy implements PdfWatermarkStrategy { private static final int NO_ROTATION = 0; private static final float OPACITY = 0.6f; private static final int RED = 255; private final String watermarkText; public MessageWatermarkStrategy(final String watermarkText) { this.watermarkText = watermarkText; } @Override public void apply(final PdfReader reader, final PdfStamper outputPdf) throws Exception { for (int pageNumber = 1; pageNumber <= reader.getNumberOfPages(); pageNumber++) { final PdfContentByte overContent = outputPdf.getOverContent(pageNumber); applyTextTransparency(overContent); addTextToPage(reader.getPageSizeWithRotation(pageNumber), overContent, watermarkText); overContent.restoreState(); } } private void addTextToPage(final Rectangle page, final PdfContentByte overContent, final String watermarkText) throws DocumentException, IOException { // Add text - adapted from example found at // http://footheory.com/blogs/donnfelker/archive/2008/05/11/using-itextsharp-to-watermark-write-text-to-existing-pdf-s.aspx overContent.beginText(); final BaseFont baseFont = BaseFont.createFont(BaseFont.HELVETICA_BOLD, BaseFont.CP1252, false); overContent.setFontAndSize(baseFont, 14); overContent.setRGBColorFill(RED, 0, 0); overContent.showTextAligned(PdfContentByte.ALIGN_LEFT, watermarkText, xAxisPosition(page), yAxisPosition(page), NO_ROTATION); overContent.endText(); } private float yAxisPosition(final Rectangle pageSize) { return pageSize.getHeight() / 8; } private float xAxisPosition(final Rectangle pageSize) { return pageSize.getWidth() / 32; } private void applyTextTransparency(final PdfContentByte overContent) { // Make transparent - see http://itext-general.2136553.n4.nabble.com/Insert-transparent-Text-td2158904.html final PdfGState gstate = new PdfGState(); gstate.setFillOpacity(OPACITY); gstate.setStrokeOpacity(OPACITY); overContent.saveState(); overContent.setGState(gstate); } }