questions.tables.RotatedCells.java Source code

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/*
 * This example was written by Bruno Lowagie, author of the book
 * 'iText in Action' by Manning Publications (ISBN: 1932394796).
 * You can use this example as inspiration for your own applications.
 * The following license applies:
 * http://www.1t3xt.com/about/copyright/index.php?page=MIT
 */

package questions.tables;

import java.awt.Color;
import java.io.FileOutputStream;
import java.io.IOException;

import com.lowagie.text.Document;
import com.lowagie.text.DocumentException;
import com.lowagie.text.Element;
import com.lowagie.text.Paragraph;
import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfPCell;
import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfPTable;
import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfWriter;

public class RotatedCells {

    public static final String RESULT = "results/questions/tables/rotated_cells.pdf";

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        Document document = new Document();
        try {
            PdfWriter.getInstance(document, new FileOutputStream(RESULT));
            document.open();

            float[] widths = { 1, 4 };
            PdfPTable table = new PdfPTable(widths);
            table.setWidthPercentage(40);
            PdfPCell cell;
            cell = new PdfPCell(new Paragraph("test 1"));
            cell.setPadding(4);
            cell.setBackgroundColor(Color.YELLOW);
            cell.setHorizontalAlignment(Element.ALIGN_CENTER);
            table.addCell(cell);
            table.addCell("Cell without any rotation.");

            cell = new PdfPCell(new Paragraph("test 2"));
            cell.setPadding(4);
            cell.setBackgroundColor(Color.YELLOW);
            cell.setHorizontalAlignment(Element.ALIGN_CENTER);
            cell.setRotation(90);
            table.addCell(cell);
            table.addCell("Cell rotated 90 degrees.");

            cell = new PdfPCell(new Paragraph("test 3"));
            cell.setPadding(4);
            cell.setBackgroundColor(Color.YELLOW);
            cell.setHorizontalAlignment(Element.ALIGN_CENTER);
            cell.setRotation(180);
            table.addCell(cell);
            table.addCell("Cell upside down.");

            cell = new PdfPCell(new Paragraph("test 4"));
            cell.setPadding(4);
            cell.setBackgroundColor(Color.YELLOW);
            cell.setHorizontalAlignment(Element.ALIGN_CENTER);
            cell.setRotation(270);
            table.addCell(cell);
            table.addCell("Cell rotated 270 degrees.");
            document.add(table);
        } catch (DocumentException de) {
            System.err.println(de.getMessage());
        } catch (IOException ioe) {
            System.err.println(ioe.getMessage());
        }

        // step 5: we close the document
        document.close();
    }
}