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Created July 10, 2011 03:08
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PDFDocument = require 'pdfkit'
doc = new PDFDocument
# Embed a font, set the font size, and render some text
doc.font('fonts/PalatinoBold.ttf')
.fontSize(25)
.text('Some text with an embedded font!', 100, 100)
# Add another page
doc.addPage()
.fontSize(25)
.text('Here is some vector graphics...', 100, 100)
# Draw a triangle
doc.save()
.moveTo(100, 150)
.lineTo(100, 250)
.lineTo(200, 250)
.fill("#FF3300")
# Apply some transforms and render an SVG path with the 'even-odd' fill rule
doc.scale(0.6)
.translate(470, -380)
.path('M 250,75 L 323,301 131,161 369,161 177,301 z')
.fill('red', 'even-odd')
.restore()
# Add some text with annotations
doc.addPage()
.fillColor("blue")
.text('Here is a link!', 100, 100)
.underline(100, 100, 160, 27, color: "#0000FF")
.link(100, 100, 160, 27, 'http://google.com/')
# Write the PDF file to disk
doc.write 'output.pdf'
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