/** * This example was written by Bruno Lowagie in answer to the following question: * http://stackoverflow.com/questions/23375618/how-to-add-an-icon-to-an-itext-pdfpcell */ package sandbox.tables; import com.itextpdf.text.Document; import com.itextpdf.text.DocumentException; import com.itextpdf.text.Image; import com.itextpdf.text.Phrase; import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfPCell; import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfPTable; import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfWriter; import java.io.File; import java.io.FileOutputStream; import java.io.IOException; import sandbox.WrapToTest; @WrapToTest public class IconDescriptionTable { public static final String DEST = "results/tables/icon_description.pdf"; public static final String IMG = "resources/images/bulb.gif"; public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException, DocumentException { File file = new File(DEST); file.getParentFile().mkdirs(); new IconDescriptionTable().createPdf(DEST); } public void createPdf(String dest) throws IOException, DocumentException { Document document = new Document(); PdfWriter.getInstance(document, new FileOutputStream(dest)); document.open(); PdfPTable table = new PdfPTable(2); table.setWidths(new int[]{ 1, 9 }); Image img = Image.getInstance(IMG); table.addCell(new PdfPCell(img, true)); table.addCell(new Phrase("A light bulb icon")); document.add(table); document.close(); } }