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*
* This code is part of the 'iText Tutorial'.
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*
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package com.lowagie.examples.fonts.styles;
import com.lowagie.text.LwgDocument;
import com.lowagie.text.LwgFont;
import com.lowagie.text.LwgPageSize;
import com.lowagie.text.Paragraph;
import com.lowagie.text.pdf.BaseFont;
import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfWriter;
import org.geoforge.demo.GfrFileOutputStream;
/**
* Changing the width of font glyphs.
*/
public class FixedFontWidth {
/**
* Changing the width of font glyphs.
* @param args no arguments needed
*/
public static void main(String[] args) {
System.out.println("Fixed Font Width");
// step 1
LwgDocument document = new LwgDocument(LwgPageSize.A4, 50, 50, 50, 50);
try {
// step 2
PdfWriter.getInstance(
document,
new GfrFileOutputStream("com.lowagie.examples.fonts.styles.FixedFontWidth.pdf"));
// step 3
document.open();
// step 4
BaseFont bf = BaseFont.createFont("Helvetica", "winansi", false, false, null, null);
int widths[] = bf.getWidths();
for (int k = 0; k < widths.length; ++k) {
if (widths[k] != 0)
widths[k] = 1000;
}
bf.setForceWidthsOutput(true);
document.add(new Paragraph("A big text to show Helvetica with fixed width.", new LwgFont(bf)));
}
catch (Exception de) {
de.printStackTrace();
}
// step 5
document.close();
}
}