PdfDocument.AddFont Method (Stream, Boolean, Boolean, Boolean, Boolean)

Docotic.Pdf library help > BitMiracle.Docotic.Pdf > PdfDocument Class > PdfDocument Methods > AddFont Method > AddFont Method (Stream, Boolean, Boolean, Boolean, Boolean)
Creates a new font with specified properties using provided stream with font bytes and adds the new font to the end of the collection of document fonts.

Namespace:  BitMiracle.Docotic.Pdf
Assembly:  BitMiracle.Docotic.Pdf (in BitMiracle.Docotic.Pdf.dll)

Syntax

C#
public PdfFont AddFont(
	Stream fontStream,
	bool bold,
	bool italic,
	bool underline,
	bool strikeout
)
VB
Public Function AddFont ( 
	fontStream As Stream,
	bold As Boolean,
	italic As Boolean,
	underline As Boolean,
	strikeout As Boolean
) As PdfFont

Parameters

fontStream
Type: System.IO.Stream
The stream with the font bytes.
bold
Type: System.Boolean
if set to true then added font will be bold.
italic
Type: System.Boolean
if set to true then added font will be italic.
underline
Type: System.Boolean
if set to true then text drawn with added font will be underlined.
strikeout
Type: System.Boolean
if set to true then text drawn with added font will be stroked out.

Return Value

Type: PdfFont
The newly added PdfFont.

Remarks

If requested font does not have bold or italic version then bold or italic version will be synthesized when needed.

This method accepts OpenType, TrueType, and Type1 font files.

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