/** * Example written by Bruno Lowagie in answer to * http://stackoverflow.com/questions/29229629/how-to-add-a-printable-or-non-printable-bitmap-stamp-to-a-pdf */ package sandbox.annotations; import com.itextpdf.text.DocumentException; import com.itextpdf.text.Image; import com.itextpdf.text.Rectangle; import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfAnnotation; import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfAppearance; import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfContentByte; import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfName; import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfReader; import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfStamper; import java.io.File; import java.io.FileOutputStream; import java.io.IOException; import sandbox.WrapToTest; @WrapToTest public class AddStamp { public static final String SRC = "resources/pdfs/hello.pdf"; public static final String DEST = "results/annotations/stamp_annotation.pdf"; public static final String IMG = "resources/images/itext.png"; public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException, DocumentException { File file = new File(DEST); file.getParentFile().mkdirs(); new AddStamp().manipulatePdf(SRC, DEST); } public void manipulatePdf(String src, String dest) throws IOException, DocumentException { PdfReader reader = new PdfReader(src); PdfStamper stamper = new PdfStamper(reader, new FileOutputStream(dest)); Image img = Image.getInstance(IMG); float w = img.getScaledWidth(); float h = img.getScaledHeight(); Rectangle location = new Rectangle(36, 770 - h, 36 + w, 770); PdfAnnotation stamp = PdfAnnotation.createStamp( stamper.getWriter(), location, null, "ITEXT"); img.setAbsolutePosition(0, 0); PdfContentByte cb = stamper.getOverContent(1); PdfAppearance app = cb.createAppearance(w, h); app.addImage(img); stamp.setAppearance(PdfName.N, app); stamp.setFlags(PdfAnnotation.FLAGS_PRINT); stamper.addAnnotation(stamp, 1); stamper.close(); reader.close(); } }