Example usage for com.itextpdf.text.pdf PdfContentByte createAppearance

Introduction

In this page you can find the example usage for com.itextpdf.text.pdf PdfContentByte createAppearance.

Prototype

public PdfAppearance createAppearance(final float width, final float height) 

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Document

Creates a new appearance to be used with form fields.

Usage

From source file:WeeklyReport.Sections.Declines.java

public Image declinesByCommodityImage(PdfWriter writer) throws BadElementException {
    JFreeChart chart = new Declines().declinesByCommodityClassChart();
    PdfContentByte contentByte = writer.getDirectContent();
    PdfTemplate template = contentByte.createAppearance(600f, 400f);
    Graphics2D graphics2d = template.createGraphics(600f, 400f, new DefaultFontMapper());
    Rectangle2D rectangle2d = new Rectangle2D.Float(10f, 0, 500f, 400f);
    chart.draw(graphics2d, rectangle2d);
    graphics2d.dispose();/* w  w  w  . j  ava2 s .  com*/

    Image chartImage = Image.getInstance(template);
    return chartImage;
}

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