ParagraphFormatting.vb
C# VB
'''' This code is part of Document Solutions for PDF .NET demos.'' Copyright (c) MESCIUS inc. All rights reserved.''Imports System.IOImports System.DrawingImports GrapeCity.Documents.Pdf
'' This sample demonstrates the most basic paragraph formatting options:'' - first line indent'' - line spacing.Public Class ParagraphFormatting Function CreatePDF(ByVal stream As Stream) As Integer
Dim makePara As Func(Of String) = Function() Return Util.LoremIpsum(1, 5, 10, 15, 30) End Function
Dim doc = New GcPdfDocument() Dim g = doc.NewPage().Graphics '' Using Graphics.CreateTextLayout() ensures that TextLayout's resolution '' is set to the same value as that of the graphics (which is 72 dpi by default): Dim tl = g.CreateTextLayout() '' Default font: tl.DefaultFormat.Font = StandardFonts.Times tl.DefaultFormat.FontSize = 12 '' Set TextLayout to the whole page: tl.MaxWidth = doc.PageSize.Width tl.MaxHeight = doc.PageSize.Height '' ...and have it manage the page margins (1" all around): tl.MarginAll = tl.Resolution '' First line offset 1/2": tl.FirstLineIndent = 72 / 2 '' 1.5 line spacing: tl.LineSpacingScaleFactor = 1.5F '' tl.Append(makePara()) tl.PerformLayout(True) '' Render text at (0,0) (margins are added by TextLayout): g.DrawTextLayout(tl, PointF.Empty) '' '' Done: doc.Save(stream) Return doc.Pages.Count End FunctionEnd Class