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* This code is part of the 'iText Tutorial'.
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*
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package com.lowagie.examples.directcontent.colors;
import java.awt.Color;
import java.io.FileOutputStream;
import com.lowagie.text.LwgDocument;
import com.lowagie.text.LwgPageSize;
import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfContentByte;
import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfGState;
import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfTemplate;
import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfTransparencyGroup;
import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfWriter;
/**
* Demonstrates transparency and images.
*/
public class Groups {
/**
* Prints a square and fills half of it with a gray rectangle.
* @param x
* @param y
* @param cb
* @throws Exception
*/
public static void pictureBackdrop(float x, float y, PdfContentByte cb) throws Exception {
cb.setColorStroke(Color.black);
cb.setColorFill(Color.red);
cb.rectangle(x, y, 100, 200);
cb.fill();
cb.setLineWidth(2);
cb.rectangle(x, y, 200, 200);
cb.stroke();
}
/**
* Prints 3 circles in different colors that intersect with eachother.
* @param x
* @param y
* @param cb
* @throws Exception
*/
public static void pictureCircles(float x, float y, PdfContentByte cb) throws Exception {
PdfGState gs = new PdfGState();
gs.setBlendMode(PdfGState.BM_SOFTLIGHT);
gs.setFillOpacity(0.7f);
cb.setGState(gs);
cb.setColorFill(Color.gray);
cb.circle(x + 70, y + 70, 50);
cb.fill();
cb.circle(x + 100, y + 130, 50);
cb.fill();
cb.circle(x + 130, y + 70, 50);
cb.fill();
}
/**
* Demonstrates the Transparency functionality.
* @param args no arguments needed
*/
public static void main(String[] args) {
System.out.println("Transparency Groups");
// step 1: creation of a document-object
LwgDocument document = new LwgDocument(LwgPageSize.A4, 50, 50, 50, 50);
try {
// step 2: creation of a writer
PdfWriter writer = PdfWriter.getInstance(document, new FileOutputStream("groups.pdf"));
// step 3: we open the document
document.open();
// step 4: content
PdfContentByte cb = writer.getDirectContent();
float gap = (document.getPageSize().getWidth() - 400) / 3;
pictureBackdrop(gap, 500, cb);
pictureBackdrop(200 + 2 * gap, 500, cb);
pictureBackdrop(gap, 500 - 200 - gap, cb);
pictureBackdrop(200 + 2 * gap, 500 - 200 - gap, cb);
PdfTemplate tp;
PdfTransparencyGroup group;
tp = cb.createTemplate(200, 200);
pictureCircles(0, 0, tp);
group = new PdfTransparencyGroup();
group.setIsolated(true);
group.setKnockout(true);
tp.setGroup(group);
tp.sanityCheck();
cb.addTemplate(tp, gap, 500);
tp = cb.createTemplate(200, 200);
pictureCircles(0, 0, tp);
group = new PdfTransparencyGroup();
group.setIsolated(true);
group.setKnockout(false);
tp.setGroup(group);
tp.sanityCheck();
cb.addTemplate(tp, 200 + 2 * gap, 500);
tp = cb.createTemplate(200, 200);
pictureCircles(0, 0, tp);
group = new PdfTransparencyGroup();
group.setIsolated(false);
group.setKnockout(true);
tp.setGroup(group);
tp.sanityCheck();
cb.addTemplate(tp, gap, 500 - 200 - gap);
tp = cb.createTemplate(200, 200);
pictureCircles(0, 0, tp);
group = new PdfTransparencyGroup();
group.setIsolated(false);
group.setKnockout(false);
tp.setGroup(group);
tp.sanityCheck();
cb.addTemplate(tp, 200 + 2 * gap, 500 - 200 - gap);
cb.sanityCheck();
}
catch (Exception de) {
de.printStackTrace();
}
// step 5: we close the document
document.close();
}
}