CreateSimpleFontFromTrueTypeFont(String) Method (PdfFontManager)

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Creates a simple font based on TrueType font file.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#
Managed Extensions for C++
C++/CLI

'Declaration

Public Overloads Function CreateSimpleFontFromTrueTypeFont( _
   ByVal filenameFilename of the TrueType font.
 As System.String _
) As Vintasoft.Imaging.Pdf.Tree.Fonts.PdfFont

public Vintasoft.Imaging.Pdf.Tree.Fonts.PdfFont CreateSimpleFontFromTrueTypeFont(
   System.String filename
)

public: Vintasoft.Imaging.Pdf.Tree.Fonts.PdfFont* CreateSimpleFontFromTrueTypeFont(
   System.String filename
)

public:
Vintasoft.Imaging.Pdf.Tree.Fonts.PdfFont^ CreateSimpleFontFromTrueTypeFont(
   System.String filename
)

Parameters

filename: Filename of the TrueType font.

Return Value

Simple PdfFont.

Example

Here is an example that shows how to create a simple PDF font, which is based on TrueType font:

VB.NET


/// <summary>
/// Create font of PDF document based on TrueType font.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="pdfFilename">The filename of PDF document.</param>
/// <param name="trueTypeFontFilename">The filename of TrueType font.</param>
public static void CreateSimpleFont(string pdfFilename, string trueTypeFontFilename)
{
    // open PDF document
    using (Vintasoft.Imaging.Pdf.PdfDocument document = 
        new Vintasoft.Imaging.Pdf.PdfDocument(pdfFilename))
    {
        // create font of PDF document based on TrueType font
        Vintasoft.Imaging.Pdf.Tree.Fonts.PdfFont newFont = 
            document.FontManager.CreateSimpleFontFromTrueTypeFont(trueTypeFontFilename);
        //...
    }
}


/// <summary>
/// Create font of PDF document based on TrueType font.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="pdfFilename">The filename of PDF document.</param>
/// <param name="trueTypeFontFilename">The filename of TrueType font.</param>
public static void CreateSimpleFont(string pdfFilename, string trueTypeFontFilename)
{
    // open PDF document
    using (Vintasoft.Imaging.Pdf.PdfDocument document = 
        new Vintasoft.Imaging.Pdf.PdfDocument(pdfFilename))
    {
        // create font of PDF document based on TrueType font
        Vintasoft.Imaging.Pdf.Tree.Fonts.PdfFont newFont = 
            document.FontManager.CreateSimpleFontFromTrueTypeFont(trueTypeFontFilename);
        //...
    }
}

Requirements

Target Platforms: .NET9; .NET 8; .NET 7; .NET 6; .NET Framework 4.8, 4.7, 4.6, 4.5, 4.0, 3.5

Reference

PdfFontManager Class
PdfFontManager Members

CreateSimpleFontFromTrueTypeFont(Stream)
CreateSimpleFontFromTrueTypeFont(Stream,PdfCompression)
Overload List

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