Draw Rectangles in PDF - C#
PDF SDK sample in C# demonstrating ‘Draw Rectangles in PDF’
Program.cs
using System.Diagnostics;
using System.Drawing;
using Bytescout.PDF;
using Brush = Bytescout.PDF.Brush;
using Pen = Bytescout.PDF.Pen;
using SolidBrush = Bytescout.PDF.SolidBrush;
namespace Rectangles
{
/// <summary>
/// This example demonstrates how to draw rectangles.
/// </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);
Canvas canvas = page.Canvas;
// Prepare pens and brushes
Pen borderPen = new SolidPen(new ColorGray(128), 2f);
Brush brush1 = new SolidBrush(new ColorRGB(255, 0, 0));
Brush brush2 = new SolidBrush(new ColorRGB(0, 255, 255));
// Draw transparent rectangle with border only
canvas.DrawRectangle(borderPen, 100, 100, 100, 50);
// Draw rounded rectangle with broder and filling
canvas.DrawRoundedRectangle(borderPen, brush1, 250, 100, 100, 50, 10);
// Draw rectangle as polygon
canvas.DrawPolygon(borderPen, brush2, new PointF[] { new PointF(400, 100), new PointF(500, 100), new PointF(500, 150), new PointF(400, 150) });
// 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);
}
}
}