SelectPdf for .NET - Pdf Page Settings

This sample shows how to create a new PDF document using SelectPdf and how to specify the page size, margins and orientation.

The sample create a first page with no margins, size A4 and Portrait orientation and a second page with 20pt for all margins, Letter size and Landscape orientation.

Sample Code Vb.Net

Imports System.Collections.Generic
Imports System.Linq
Imports System.Web
Imports System.Web.UI
Imports System.Web.UI.WebControls
Imports SelectPdf

Namespace SelectPdf.Samples
    Partial Public Class page_settings
        Inherits System.Web.UI.Page

        Protected Sub BtnCreatePdf_Click(sender As Object, e As EventArgs)
            ' create a new pdf document
            Dim doc As New PdfDocument()

            ' create a new pdf font
            Dim font As PdfFont = doc.AddFont(PdfStandardFont.Helvetica)
            font.Size = 18

            ' add a new page to the document (with specific page size, margins and orientation)
            Dim page As PdfPage = doc.AddPage(PdfCustomPageSize.A4, _
                    New PdfMargins(0.0F), PdfPageOrientation.Portrait)

            ' create a new text element and add it to the page
            Dim text As New PdfTextElement(0, 0, Helper.SomeText(), font)
            page.Add(text)

            ' add a new page to the document (with specific page size, margins and orientation)
            Dim page2 As PdfPage = doc.AddPage(PdfCustomPageSize.Letter, _
                    New PdfMargins(20.0F), PdfPageOrientation.Landscape)

            ' create a new text element and add it to the page
            Dim text2 As New PdfTextElement(0, 0, Helper.SomeText(), font)
            page2.Add(text2)

            ' save pdf document
            doc.Save(Response, False, "Sample.pdf")

            ' close pdf document
            doc.Close()
        End Sub

    End Class
End Namespace