If you are using True Type fonts, you can declare the paths of the different ttf- and ttc-files to this static class first and then create fonts in your code using one of the static getFont-method without having to enter a path as parameter. More...

Public Member Functions
void	RegisterFamily (String familyName, String fullName, String path)

Static Public Member Functions
static Font	GetFont (string fontname, string encoding, bool embedded, float size, int style, Color color)
	Constructs a Font-object. More...

static Font	GetFont (string fontname, string encoding, bool embedded, float size, int style, Color color, bool cached)
	Constructs a Font-object. More...

static Font	GetFont (Properties attributes)
	Constructs a Font-object. More...

static Font	GetFont (string fontname, string encoding, bool embedded, float size, int style)
	Constructs a Font-object. More...

static Font	GetFont (string fontname, string encoding, bool embedded, float size)
	Constructs a Font-object. More...

static Font	GetFont (string fontname, string encoding, bool embedded)
	Constructs a Font-object. More...

static Font	GetFont (string fontname, string encoding, float size, int style, Color color)
	Constructs a Font-object. More...

static Font	GetFont (string fontname, string encoding, float size, int style)
	Constructs a Font-object. More...

static Font	GetFont (string fontname, string encoding, float size)
	Constructs a Font-object. More...

static Font	GetFont (string fontname, string encoding)
	Constructs a Font-object. More...

static Font	GetFont (string fontname, float size, int style, Color color)
	Constructs a Font-object. More...

static Font	GetFont (string fontname, float size, Color color)
	Constructs a Font-object. More...

static Font	GetFont (string fontname, float size, int style)
	Constructs a Font-object. More...

static Font	GetFont (string fontname, float size)
	Constructs a Font-object. More...

static Font	GetFont (string fontname)
	Constructs a Font-object. More...

static void	Register (Properties attributes)

static void	Register (string path)
	Register a ttf- or a ttc-file. More...

static void	Register (string path, string alias)
	Register a ttf- or a ttc-file and use an alias for the font contained in the ttf-file. More...

static int	RegisterDirectory (String dir)

static int	RegisterDirectory (String dir, bool scanSubdirectories)

static int	RegisterDirectories ()

static bool	Contains (string fontname)
	Checks whether the given font is contained within the object More...

static bool	IsRegistered (string fontname)
	Checks if a certain font is registered. More...

Static Public Attributes
const string	COURIER = BaseFont.COURIER
	This is a possible value of a base 14 type 1 font More...

const string	COURIER_BOLD = BaseFont.COURIER_BOLD
	This is a possible value of a base 14 type 1 font More...

const string	COURIER_OBLIQUE = BaseFont.COURIER_OBLIQUE
	This is a possible value of a base 14 type 1 font More...

const string	COURIER_BOLDOBLIQUE = BaseFont.COURIER_BOLDOBLIQUE
	This is a possible value of a base 14 type 1 font More...

const string	HELVETICA = BaseFont.HELVETICA
	This is a possible value of a base 14 type 1 font More...

const string	HELVETICA_BOLD = BaseFont.HELVETICA_BOLD
	This is a possible value of a base 14 type 1 font More...

const string	HELVETICA_OBLIQUE = BaseFont.HELVETICA_OBLIQUE
	This is a possible value of a base 14 type 1 font More...

const string	HELVETICA_BOLDOBLIQUE = BaseFont.HELVETICA_BOLDOBLIQUE
	This is a possible value of a base 14 type 1 font More...

const string	SYMBOL = BaseFont.SYMBOL
	This is a possible value of a base 14 type 1 font More...

const string	TIMES = "Times"
	This is a possible value of a base 14 type 1 font More...

const string	TIMES_ROMAN = BaseFont.TIMES_ROMAN
	This is a possible value of a base 14 type 1 font More...

const string	TIMES_BOLD = BaseFont.TIMES_BOLD
	This is a possible value of a base 14 type 1 font More...

const string	TIMES_ITALIC = BaseFont.TIMES_ITALIC
	This is a possible value of a base 14 type 1 font More...

const string	TIMES_BOLDITALIC = BaseFont.TIMES_BOLDITALIC
	This is a possible value of a base 14 type 1 font More...

const string	ZAPFDINGBATS = BaseFont.ZAPFDINGBATS
	This is a possible value of a base 14 type 1 font More...

Properties
static ICollection	RegisteredFonts `[get]`
	Gets a set of registered fontnames. More...

static ICollection	RegisteredFamilies `[get]`
	Gets a set of registered font families. More...

static string	DefaultEncoding `[get]`

static bool	DefaultEmbedding `[get]`

static FontFactoryImp	FontImp `[get, set]`

Detailed Description

If you are using True Type fonts, you can declare the paths of the different ttf- and ttc-files to this static class first and then create fonts in your code using one of the static getFont-method without having to enter a path as parameter.

Member Function Documentation

◆ Contains()

static bool iTextSharp.text.FontFactory.Contains ( string fontname )

static

Checks whether the given font is contained within the object

Parameters

fontname the name of the font

Returns: true if font is contained within the object

◆ GetFont() [1/15]

static Font iTextSharp.text.FontFactory.GetFont ( Properties attributes )

static

Constructs a Font-object.

Parameters

attributes the attributes of a Font object

Returns: a Font object

◆ GetFont() [2/15]

static Font iTextSharp.text.FontFactory.GetFont ( string fontname )

static

Constructs a Font-object.

Parameters

fontname the name of the font

Returns: a Font object

◆ GetFont() [3/15]

static Font iTextSharp.text.FontFactory.GetFont	(	string	fontname,
		float	size
	)

static

Constructs a Font-object.

Parameters

fontname	the name of the font
size	the size of this font

Returns: a Font object

◆ GetFont() [4/15]

static Font iTextSharp.text.FontFactory.GetFont	(	string	fontname,
		float	size,
		Color	color
	)

static

Constructs a Font-object.

Parameters

fontname	the name of the font
size	the size of this font
color	the Color of this font

Returns: a Font object

◆ GetFont() [5/15]

static Font iTextSharp.text.FontFactory.GetFont	(	string	fontname,
		float	size,
		int	style
	)

static

Constructs a Font-object.

Parameters

fontname	the name of the font
size	the size of this font
style	the style of this font

Returns: a Font object

◆ GetFont() [6/15]

static Font iTextSharp.text.FontFactory.GetFont	(	string	fontname,
		float	size,
		int	style,
		Color	color
	)

static

Constructs a Font-object.

Parameters

fontname	the name of the font
size	the size of this font
style	the style of this font
color	the Color of this font

Returns: a Font object

◆ GetFont() [7/15]

static Font iTextSharp.text.FontFactory.GetFont	(	string	fontname,
		string	encoding
	)

static

Constructs a Font-object.

Parameters

fontname	the name of the font
encoding	the encoding of the font

Returns: a Font object

◆ GetFont() [8/15]

static Font iTextSharp.text.FontFactory.GetFont	(	string	fontname,
		string	encoding,
		bool	embedded
	)

static

Constructs a Font-object.

Parameters

fontname	the name of the font
encoding	the encoding of the font
embedded	true if the font is to be embedded in the PDF

Returns: a Font object

◆ GetFont() [9/15]

static Font iTextSharp.text.FontFactory.GetFont	(	string	fontname,
		string	encoding,
		bool	embedded,
		float	size
	)

static

Constructs a Font-object.

Parameters

fontname	the name of the font
encoding	the encoding of the font
embedded	true if the font is to be embedded in the PDF
size	the size of this font

Returns

◆ GetFont() [10/15]

static Font iTextSharp.text.FontFactory.GetFont	(	string	fontname,
		string	encoding,
		bool	embedded,
		float	size,
		int	style
	)

static

Constructs a Font-object.

Parameters

fontname	the name of the font
encoding	the encoding of the font
embedded	true if the font is to be embedded in the PDF
size	the size of this font
style	the style of this font

Returns: a Font object

◆ GetFont() [11/15]

static Font iTextSharp.text.FontFactory.GetFont	(	string	fontname,
		string	encoding,
		bool	embedded,
		float	size,
		int	style,
		Color	color
	)

static

Constructs a Font-object.

Parameters

fontname	the name of the font
encoding	the encoding of the font
embedded	true if the font is to be embedded in the PDF
size	the size of this font
style	the style of this font
color	the Color of this font

Returns: a Font object

◆ GetFont() [12/15]

static Font iTextSharp.text.FontFactory.GetFont	(	string	fontname,
		string	encoding,
		bool	embedded,
		float	size,
		int	style,
		Color	color,
		bool	cached
	)

static

Constructs a Font-object.

Parameters

fontname	the name of the font
encoding	the encoding of the font
embedded	true if the font is to be embedded in the PDF
size	the size of this font
style	the style of this font
color	the Color of this font
cached	true if the font comes from the cache or is added to the cache if new, false if the font is always created new

Returns: a Font object

◆ GetFont() [13/15]

static Font iTextSharp.text.FontFactory.GetFont	(	string	fontname,
		string	encoding,
		float	size
	)

static

Constructs a Font-object.

Parameters

fontname	the name of the font
encoding	the encoding of the font
size	the size of this font

Returns: a Font object

◆ GetFont() [14/15]

static Font iTextSharp.text.FontFactory.GetFont	(	string	fontname,
		string	encoding,
		float	size,
		int	style
	)

static

Constructs a Font-object.

Parameters

fontname	the name of the font
encoding	the encoding of the font
size	the size of this font
style	the style of this font

Returns: a Font object

◆ GetFont() [15/15]

static Font iTextSharp.text.FontFactory.GetFont	(	string	fontname,
		string	encoding,
		float	size,
		int	style,
		Color	color
	)

static

Constructs a Font-object.

Parameters

fontname	the name of the font
encoding	the encoding of the font
size	the size of this font
style	the style of this font
color	the Color of this font

Returns: a Font object

◆ IsRegistered()

static bool iTextSharp.text.FontFactory.IsRegistered ( string fontname )

static

Checks if a certain font is registered.

Parameters

fontname the name of the font that has to be checked

Returns: true if the font is found

◆ Register() [1/3]

static void iTextSharp.text.FontFactory.Register ( Properties attributes )

static

◆ Register() [2/3]

static void iTextSharp.text.FontFactory.Register ( string path )

static

Register a ttf- or a ttc-file.

Parameters

path	the path to a ttf- or ttc-file

◆ Register() [3/3]

static void iTextSharp.text.FontFactory.Register	(	string	path,
		string	alias
	)

static

Register a ttf- or a ttc-file and use an alias for the font contained in the ttf-file.

Parameters

path	the path to a ttf- or ttc-file
alias	the alias you want to use for the font

◆ RegisterDirectories()

static int iTextSharp.text.FontFactory.RegisterDirectories ( )

static

Register fonts in some probable directories. It usually works in Windows, Linux and Solaris.

Returns: the number of fonts registered

◆ RegisterDirectory() [1/2]

static int iTextSharp.text.FontFactory.RegisterDirectory ( String dir )

static

Register all the fonts in a directory.

Parameters

dir	the directory

Returns: the number of fonts registered

◆ RegisterDirectory() [2/2]

static int iTextSharp.text.FontFactory.RegisterDirectory	(	String	dir,
		bool	scanSubdirectories
	)

static

Register all the fonts in a directory and possibly its subdirectories.

Parameters

dir	the directory
scanSubdirectories	recursively scan subdirectories if `true</true>`

Returns: the number of fonts registered

Since: 2.1.2

◆ RegisterFamily()

void iTextSharp.text.FontFactory.RegisterFamily	(	String	familyName,
		String	fullName,
		String	path
	)

Register a font by giving explicitly the font family and name.

Parameters

familyName	the font family
fullName	the font name
path	the font path