/* * This example was written by Bruno Lowagie in answer to the following question: * http://stackoverflow.com/questions/31268867/ */ package sandbox.fonts; import com.itextpdf.text.Document; import com.itextpdf.text.DocumentException; import com.itextpdf.text.Font; import com.itextpdf.text.Paragraph; import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.BaseFont; import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfWriter; import java.io.File; import java.io.FileOutputStream; import java.io.IOException; import sandbox.WrapToTest; /** * * @author Bruno Lowagie (iText Software) */ @WrapToTest public class SunCharacter { public static final String DEST = "results/fonts/sun_character.pdf"; public static final String FONT = "resources/fonts/Cardo-Regular.ttf"; public static final String TEXT = "The Cardo family of fonts supports this character: \u2609"; public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException, DocumentException { File file = new File(DEST); file.getParentFile().mkdirs(); new SunCharacter().createPdf(DEST); } public void createPdf(String dest) throws IOException, DocumentException { Document document = new Document(); PdfWriter.getInstance(document, new FileOutputStream(dest)); document.open(); BaseFont bf = BaseFont.createFont(FONT, BaseFont.IDENTITY_H, BaseFont.EMBEDDED); Font f = new Font(bf, 12); Paragraph p = new Paragraph(TEXT, f); document.add(p); document.close(); } }