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package com.lowagie.examples.objects.chunk;
import java.awt.Color;
import java.io.FileOutputStream;
import java.io.IOException;
import com.lowagie.text.Chunk;
import com.lowagie.text.LwgDocument;
import com.lowagie.text.DocumentException;
import com.lowagie.text.LwgFont;
import com.lowagie.text.FontFactory;
import com.lowagie.text.Paragraph;
import com.lowagie.text.pdf.BaseFont;
import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfContentByte;
import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfWriter;
/**
* How to change the color of a font.
*
* @author blowagie
*/
public class ChunkColor {
/**
* Changing Font colors
*
* @param args no arguments needed here
*/
public static void main(String[] args) {
System.out.println("FontColor");
// step 1: creation of a document-object
LwgDocument document = new LwgDocument();
try {
// step 2:
// we create a writer that listens to the document
PdfWriter writer = PdfWriter.getInstance(document,
new FileOutputStream("ChunkColor.pdf"));
// step 3: we open the document
document.open();
// step 4:
LwgFont red = FontFactory.getFont(FontFactory.HELVETICA, LwgFont.DEFAULTSIZE, LwgFont.BOLD, new Color(0xFF, 0x00, 0x00));
LwgFont blue = FontFactory.getFont(FontFactory.HELVETICA, LwgFont.DEFAULTSIZE, LwgFont.ITALIC, new Color(0x00, 0x00, 0xFF));
Paragraph p;
p = new Paragraph("Roses are ");
p.add(new Chunk("red", red));
document.add(p);
p = new Paragraph("Violets are ");
p.add(new Chunk("blue", blue));
document.add(p);
BaseFont bf = FontFactory.getFont(FontFactory.COURIER).getCalculatedBaseFont(false);
PdfContentByte cb = writer.getDirectContent();
cb.beginText();
cb.setColorFill(new Color(0x00, 0xFF, 0x00));
cb.setFontAndSize(bf, 12);
cb.showTextAligned(PdfContentByte.ALIGN_CENTER, "Grass is green", 250, 700, 0);
cb.endText();
} catch (DocumentException de) {
System.err.println(de.getMessage());
} catch (IOException ioe) {
System.err.println(ioe.getMessage());
}
// step 5: we close the document
document.close();
}
}