Add TextField to PDF form - C#
PDF SDK sample in C# demonstrating ‘Add TextField to PDF form’
Program.cs
using System.Diagnostics;
using Bytescout.PDF;
namespace TextFields
{
/// <summary>
/// This example demonstrates how text fields and theirs variations.
/// </summary>
class Program
{
static void Main()
{
// Create new document
Document pdfDocument = new Document();
pdfDocument.RegistrationName = "demo";
pdfDocument.RegistrationKey = "demo";
// If you wish to load an existing document uncomment the line below and comment the Add page section instead
// pdfDocument.Load(@".\existing_document.pdf");
// Add page
Page page = new Page(PaperFormat.A4);
pdfDocument.Pages.Add(page);
// Add simple text field with default properties
EditBox edit1 = new EditBox(20, 20, 120, 25, "editBox1");
edit1.Text = "One two three";
page.Annotations.Add(edit1);
// Add password box
EditBox edit2 = new EditBox(20, 50, 120, 25, "editBox2");
edit2.Text = "password";
edit2.Password = true;
page.Annotations.Add(edit2);
// Add multiline text field
EditBox edit3 = new EditBox(20, 80, 120, 50, "editBox3");
edit3.Multiline = true;
edit3.Text = "The quick brown fox jumps over, the lazy dog.";
page.Annotations.Add(edit3);
// Demonstrate various decoration properties
EditBox edit4 = new EditBox(20, 135, 120, 30, "editBox4");
edit4.Text = "Decorated text field";
edit4.TextAlign = TextAlign.Right;
edit4.BackgroundColor = new ColorRGB(255, 240, 240);
edit4.BorderWidth = 2;
edit4.BorderStyle = BorderStyle.Dashed;
edit4.BorderColor = new ColorRGB(128, 0, 0);
edit4.FontColor = new ColorRGB(128, 0, 0);
edit4.Font.Size = 9;
page.Annotations.Add(edit4);
// Save document to file
pdfDocument.Save("result.pdf");
// Cleanup
pdfDocument.Dispose();
// Open result document in default associated application (for demo purpose)
ProcessStartInfo processStartInfo = new ProcessStartInfo("result.pdf");
processStartInfo.UseShellExecute = true;
Process.Start(processStartInfo);
}
}
}