Java tutorial
/* * To change this license header, choose License Headers in Project Properties. * To change this template file, choose Tools | Templates * and open the template in the editor. */ package org.zafritech.zidingorms.io.pdf; import com.itextpdf.kernel.events.Event; import com.itextpdf.kernel.events.IEventHandler; import com.itextpdf.kernel.events.PdfDocumentEvent; import com.itextpdf.kernel.geom.Rectangle; import com.itextpdf.kernel.pdf.PdfDocument; import com.itextpdf.kernel.pdf.PdfPage; import com.itextpdf.kernel.pdf.canvas.PdfCanvas; import com.itextpdf.layout.Canvas; import com.itextpdf.layout.property.TextAlignment; /** * * @author LukeS */ public class Header implements IEventHandler { String header; public Header(String header) { this.header = header; } @Override public void handleEvent(Event event) { PdfDocumentEvent docEvent = (PdfDocumentEvent) event; PdfDocument pdf = docEvent.getDocument(); PdfPage page = docEvent.getPage(); // No Header on first page if (pdf.getPageNumber(page) == 1) return; Rectangle pageSize = page.getPageSize(); PdfCanvas pdfCanvas = new PdfCanvas(page.getLastContentStream(), page.getResources(), pdf); Canvas canvas = new Canvas(pdfCanvas, pdf, pageSize); canvas.showTextAligned(header, pageSize.getWidth() / 2, pageSize.getTop() - 40, TextAlignment.CENTER); } }