Creating PDF with Java and iText, Generating PDF Using Java

    Inserting Image in PDF
    Inserting Table in PDF
    Inserting List in PDF
    Text formatting in PDF
    Adding new Pages in PDF
    Little Chunk

But before you start this application you must download iTextpdf related jar(s).

package pdf;
 
import java.io.File;
import java.io.FileOutputStream;
import java.io.OutputStream;
import java.util.Date;
 
import com.itextpdf.text.BaseColor;
import com.itextpdf.text.Chunk;
import com.itextpdf.text.Document;
import com.itextpdf.text.Element;
import com.itextpdf.text.Image;
import com.itextpdf.text.List;
import com.itextpdf.text.ListItem;
import com.itextpdf.text.Paragraph;
import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfPCell;
import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfPTable;
import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfWriter;
 
public class PdfGen {
 
    public static void main(String[] args) {
 
        try {
 
              OutputStream file = new FileOutputStream(new File("C:\\custom.pdf"));
              Document document = new Document();
              PdfWriter.getInstance(document, file);
 
            //Inserting Image in PDF
                 Image image = Image.getInstance ("src/pdf/custom.png");
                 image.scaleAbsolute(120f, 60f);//image width,height   
 
            //Inserting Table in PDF
                 PdfPTable table=new PdfPTable(3);
 
                         PdfPCell cell = new PdfPCell (new Paragraph ("Ja.com"));
 
                      cell.setColspan (3);
                      cell.setHorizontalAlignment (Element.ALIGN_CENTER);
                      cell.setPadding (10.0f);
                      cell.setBackgroundColor (new BaseColor (140, 221, 8));                                  
 
                      table.addCell(cell);                                    
 
                      table.addCell("Name");
                      table.addCell("Address");
                      table.addCell("Country");
                      table.addCell("Java");
                      table.addCell("NC");
                      table.addCell("United States");
                      table.setSpacingBefore(30.0f);       // Space Before table starts, like margin-top in CSS
                      table.setSpacingAfter(30.0f);        // Space After table starts, like margin-Bottom in CSS                                        
 
             //Inserting List in PDF
                      List list=new List(true,30);
                      list.add(new ListItem("Java"));
                      list.add(new ListItem("Php"));
                      list.add(new ListItem("Somn..."));     
 
             //Text formating in PDF
                    Chunk chunk=new Chunk("Welecome To Spring Blog...");
                    chunk.setUnderline(+1f,-2f);//1st co-ordinate is for line width,2nd is space between
                    Chunk chunk1=new Chunk("Phps.com");
                    chunk1.setUnderline(+4f,-8f);
                    chunk1.setBackground(new BaseColor (17, 46, 193));     
 
             //Now Insert Every Thing Into PDF Document
                 document.open();//PDF document opened........                
 
                    document.add(image);
 
                    document.add(Chunk.NEWLINE);   
 
                    document.add(new Paragraph("Dear spring.com"));
                    document.add(new Paragraph("Document Generated On - "+new Date().toString())); 
 
                    document.add(table);
 
                    document.add(chunk);
                    document.add(chunk1);
 
                    document.add(Chunk.NEWLINE);                            
 
                    document.newPage();            //Opened new page
                    document.add(list);            //In the new page we are going to add list
 
                 document.close();
 
                         file.close();
 
            System.out.println("Pdf created successfully..");
 
        } catch (Exception e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
        }
    }
}