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/*
 * This example was written by Bruno Lowagie, author of the book
 * 'iText in Action' by Manning Publications (ISBN: 1932394796).
 * You can use this example as inspiration for your own applications.
 * The following license applies:
 * http://www.1t3xt.com/about/copyright/index.php?page=MIT
 */

package questions.objects;

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.Element;
import com.lowagie.text.Font;
import com.lowagie.text.PageSize;
import com.lowagie.text.Paragraph;
import com.lowagie.text.Phrase;
import com.lowagie.text.pdf.ColumnText;
import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfWriter;

public class DifferentLeadings {
    public static final String RESULT = "results/questions/objects/different_leadings.pdf";

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        Document document = new Document(PageSize.A7);
        try {
            PdfWriter writer = PdfWriter.getInstance(document, new FileOutputStream(RESULT));
            document.open();
            Chunk space = new Chunk(' ');
            String text = "Quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.";
            Phrase phrase1 = new Phrase(text, new Font(Font.HELVETICA, 12));
            Phrase phrase2 = new Phrase(new Chunk(text, new Font(Font.TIMES_ROMAN, 24)));
            Phrase phrase3 = new Phrase(text, new Font(Font.COURIER, 8));
            Phrase phrase4 = new Phrase(text, new Font(Font.HELVETICA, 4));
            Paragraph paragraph = new Paragraph();
            paragraph.add(phrase1);
            paragraph.add(space);
            paragraph.add(phrase2);
            paragraph.add(space);
            paragraph.add(phrase3);
            paragraph.add(space);
            paragraph.add(phrase4);
            paragraph.setMultipliedLeading(1.5f);
            paragraph.setAlignment(Element.ALIGN_JUSTIFIED);
            ColumnText column = new ColumnText(writer.getDirectContent());
            column.setSimpleColumn(document.left(), document.bottom(), document.right(), document.top());
            column.addElement(paragraph);
            column.go();
            document.newPage();
            document.add(paragraph);
        } catch (DocumentException de) {
            System.err.println(de.getMessage());
        } catch (IOException ioe) {
            System.err.println(ioe.getMessage());
        }
        document.close();
    }
}