/*
* $Id: Shapes.java 3838 2009-04-07 18:34:15Z mstorer $
*
* This code is part of the 'iText Tutorial'.
* You can find the complete tutorial at the following address:
* http://itextdocs.lowagie.com/tutorial/
*
* This code 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.
*
* itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net
*/
package com.lowagie.examples.directcontent.graphics;
import java.io.FileOutputStream;
import java.io.IOException;
import com.lowagie.text.Document;
import com.lowagie.text.DocumentException;
import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfContentByte;
import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfWriter;
/**
* Drawing some shapes.
*/
public class Shapes {
/**
* Draws some shapes.
* @param args no arguments needed
*/
public static void main(String[] args) {
System.out.println("Drawing some shapes");
// step 1: creation of a document-object
Document document = new Document();
try {
// step 2:
// we create a writer that listens to the document
// and directs a PDF-stream to a file
PdfWriter writer = PdfWriter.getInstance(document, new FileOutputStream("shapes.pdf"));
// step 3: we open the document
document.open();
// step 4: we grab the ContentByte and do some stuff with it
PdfContentByte cb = writer.getDirectContent();
// an example of a rectangle with a diagonal in very thick lines
cb.setLineWidth(10f);
// draw a rectangle
cb.rectangle(100, 700, 100, 100);
// add the diagonal
cb.moveTo(100, 700);
cb.lineTo(200, 800);
// stroke the lines
cb.stroke();
// an example of some circles
cb.setLineDash(3, 3, 0);
cb.setRGBColorStrokeF(0f, 255f, 0f);
cb.circle(150f, 500f, 100f);
cb.stroke();
cb.setLineWidth(5f);
cb.resetRGBColorStroke();
cb.circle(150f, 500f, 50f);
cb.stroke();
// example with colorfill
cb.setRGBColorFillF(0f, 255f, 0f);
cb.moveTo(100f, 200f);
cb.lineTo(200f, 250f);
cb.lineTo(400f, 150f);
// because we change the fill color BEFORE we stroke the triangle
// the color of the triangle will be red instead of green
cb.setRGBColorFillF(255f, 0f, 0f);
cb.closePathFillStroke();
cb.sanityCheck();
}
catch(DocumentException de) {
System.err.println(de.getMessage());
}
catch(IOException ioe) {
System.err.println(ioe.getMessage());
}
// step 5: we close the document
document.close();
}
}