PdfDocument.AddFontFromFile Method (String, Boolean, Boolean)

Creates a new font with specified properties using provided font file 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 AddFontFromFile(
	string fileName,
	bool bold,
	bool italic
)
VB
Public Function AddFontFromFile ( 
	fileName As String,
	bold As Boolean,
	italic As Boolean
) As PdfFont

Parameters

fileName
Type: System.String
The name of the font file.
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.

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.

See Also