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Setting page orientation for PDF document

This example demonstrates how to set page orientation (portrait or landscape) for pages in PDF document generated using Bytescout.PDF library

Landscape and Portrait page orientation in PDF document made with Bytescout.PDF library

Download example source code: bytescoutpdf_page_orientation_portrait_landscape.zip (5 KB)

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Text;
using Bytescout.PDF;
using System.Diagnostics;

namespace HelloWorld
{
class Program
{
static void Main(string[] args)
{
// Create main PDF Doc Engine
PDFDocEngine engine = new PDFDocEngine("", "");

// Add new document
Document document = engine.AddDocument();

// Append new page to the document
Page page = document.AddPage(PageSizeType.A4, PageOrientationType.LandScape);

// Create new drawing
Drawing drawing = page.AddDrawing();

// font size constant
const int fontSize = 90;

//Add standart font
uint font = document.AddFontStandard(StandardFontType.TimesBold, FontEncodingType.WinAnsi);

// Set Active Font
drawing.SetActiveFont(font, fontSize, false, false);

// X position of the text to draw
int textX = 200;
// Y position of the text to draw
int textY = 250;

// Draw Text
drawing.PlaceText(textX, textY, 0, "Landscape");

// Close drawing
drawing.Close();

// Append new page to the document
page = document.AddPage(PageSizeType.A4, PageOrientationType.Portrait);

// Create new drawing
drawing = page.AddDrawing();

// Set Active Font
drawing.SetActiveFont(font, fontSize, false, false);

// X position of the text to draw
textX = 150;
// Y position of the text to draw
textY = 400;

// Draw Text
drawing.PlaceText(textX, textY, 0, "Portrait");

// Close drawing
drawing.Close();

// Save document
document.Save("PortraitLandscape.pdf");

// open generated PDF document in default PDF viewer installed in Windows
Process.Start("PortraitLandscape.pdf");
}
}
}

Download example source code: bytescoutpdf_page_orientation_portrait_landscape.zip (5 KB)

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