/* * $Id$ * * 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.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.FontFactory; import com.lowagie.text.Paragraph; import com.lowagie.text.Phrase; import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfWriter; /** * Demonstrates some Paragraph functionality. * * @author blowagie */ public class Paragraphs { /** * Demonstrates some Paragraph functionality. * * @param args * no arguments needed here */ public static void main(String[] args) { System.out.println("the Paragraph object"); // step 1: creation of a document-object Document document = new Document(); try { // step 2: // we create a writer that listens to the document PdfWriter.getInstance(document, new FileOutputStream("Paragraphs.pdf")); // step 3: we open the document document.open(); // step 4: Paragraph p1 = new Paragraph(new Chunk( "This is my first paragraph. ", FontFactory.getFont(FontFactory.HELVETICA, 10))); p1.add("The leading of this paragraph is calculated automagically. "); p1.add("The default leading is 1.5 times the fontsize. "); p1.add(new Chunk("You can add chunks ")); p1.add(new Phrase("or you can add phrases. ")); p1.add(new Phrase( "Unless you change the leading with the method setLeading, the leading doesn't change if you add text with another leading. This can lead to some problems.", FontFactory.getFont(FontFactory.HELVETICA, 18))); document.add(p1); Paragraph p2 = new Paragraph(new Phrase( "This is my second paragraph. ", FontFactory.getFont( FontFactory.HELVETICA, 12))); p2.add("As you can see, it started on a new line."); document.add(p2); Paragraph p3 = new Paragraph("This is my third paragraph.", FontFactory.getFont(FontFactory.HELVETICA, 12)); document.add(p3); } catch (DocumentException de) { System.err.println(de.getMessage()); } catch (IOException ioe) { System.err.println(ioe.getMessage()); } // step 5: we close the document document.close(); } }