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How to add fixed-height paragraph border?

Platform: WinForms |
Control: PDF
Tags: pdf, text

You can draw the PdfTextElement for the particular paragraph by using rectangle bounds and can draw the rectangle by using graphics at the specified bounds as border.

Refer to the following code example to achieve the above requirements.

C#

//Creates a new PDF document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
doc.PageSettings.Margins.All = 0;
//Adds a new page to PDF document.
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Creates PDF graphics for the page.
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
//Creates a text element
PdfTextElement element = new PdfTextElement();
element.Brush = new PdfSolidBrush(Color.Black);
element.StringFormat = format;
element.Text = " How to add fixed-height paragraph border?”;
element.Font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.TimesRoman, 9);
//Initializing size for rectangle
SizeF sz = new SizeF(80, 60);
//Draws rectangle
page.Graphics.DrawRectangle(PdfPens.Black, PdfBrushes.White, new RectangleF(new PointF(10, 10), sz));
//Draws text on to the page with respective boundaries of the rectangle
element.Draw(page, new RectangleF(new PointF(10, 10), sz), layoutFormat);

Sample Link

https://www.syncfusion.com/downloads/support/directtrac/general/ParagraphSample-884800425.zip

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