PdfColor Class

Implements structures and routines working with color.

Inheritance

System.Object

PdfColor

Namespace: Syncfusion.Pdf.Graphics

Assembly: Syncfusion.Pdf.Base.dll

Syntax

public sealed class PdfColor : ValueType

Examples

// Create a PDF Document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Add pages to the document
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Create PDF graphics for the page
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
//Create PDF font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular);
//Create PDF color.
PdfColor color = new PdfColor(Color.Red);
//Create new PDF brush.
PdfBrush brush = new PdfSolidBrush(color);
//Draw string to PDF page.
graphics.DrawString("Hello World!", font, brush, PointF.Empty);
//Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Close the document
doc.Close(true);

' Create a PDF Document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Add pages to the document
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Create PDF graphics for the page
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Create PDF font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular)
'Create PDF color.
Dim color As New PdfColor(Color.Red)
'Create new PDF brush.
Dim brush As PdfBrush = New PdfSolidBrush(color)
'Draw string to PDF page.
graphics.DrawString("Hello World!", font, brush, PointF.Empty)
'Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Close the document
doc.Close(True)

Constructors

PdfColor(PdfColor)

Initializes a new instance of the PdfColor class with source color

Declaration

public PdfColor(PdfColor color)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfColor	color	Source color object.

Examples

// Create a PDF Document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Add pages to the document
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Create PDF graphics for the page
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
//Create PDF font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular);
//Create PDF color.
PdfColor color = new PdfColor(new PdfColor(Color.Green));
//Create new PDF brush.
PdfBrush brush = new PdfSolidBrush(color);
//Draw string to PDF page.
graphics.DrawString("Hello World!", font, brush, PointF.Empty);
//Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Close the document
doc.Close(true);

' Create a PDF Document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Add pages to the document
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Create PDF graphics for the page
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Create PDF font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular)
'Create PDF color.
Dim color As New PdfColor(New PdfColor(Color.Green))
'Create new PDF brush.
Dim brush As PdfBrush = New PdfSolidBrush(color)
'Draw string to PDF page.
graphics.DrawString("Hello World!", font, brush, PointF.Empty)
'Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Close the document
doc.Close(True)

PdfColor(Byte, Byte, Byte)

Initializes a new instance of the PdfColor class with Red,Green and Blue values.

Declaration

public PdfColor(byte red, byte green, byte blue)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.Byte	red	Red channel value.
System.Byte	green	Green channel value.
System.Byte	blue	Blue channel value.

Examples

// Create a PDF Document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Add pages to the document
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Create PDF graphics for the page
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
//Create PDF font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular);
//Create PDF color.
PdfColor color = new PdfColor(200, 120, 80);
//Create new PDF brush.
PdfBrush brush = new PdfSolidBrush(color);
//Draw string to PDF page.
graphics.DrawString("Hello World!", font, brush, PointF.Empty);
//Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Close the document
doc.Close(true);

' Create a PDF Document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Add pages to the document
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Create PDF graphics for the page
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Create PDF font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular)
'Create PDF color.
Dim color As New PdfColor(200, 120, 80)
'Create new PDF brush.
Dim brush As PdfBrush = New PdfSolidBrush(color)
'Draw string to PDF page.
graphics.DrawString("Hello World!", font, brush, PointF.Empty)
'Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Close the document
doc.Close(True)

PdfColor(Color)

Initializes a new instance of the PdfColor class with System.Drawing.Color object

Declaration

public PdfColor(Color color)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.Drawing.Color	color	Source color object.

Examples

// Create a PDF Document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Add pages to the document
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Create PDF graphics for the page
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
//Create PDF font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular);
//Create PDF color.
PdfColor color = new PdfColor(Color.Red);
//Create new PDF brush.
PdfBrush brush = new PdfSolidBrush(color);
//Draw string to PDF page.
graphics.DrawString("Hello World!", font, brush, PointF.Empty);
//Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Close the document
doc.Close(true);

' Create a PDF Document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Add pages to the document
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Create PDF graphics for the page
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Create PDF font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular)
'Create PDF color.
Dim color As New PdfColor(Color.Red)
'Create new PDF brush.
Dim brush As PdfBrush = New PdfSolidBrush(color)
'Draw string to PDF page.
graphics.DrawString("Hello World!", font, brush, PointF.Empty)
'Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Close the document
doc.Close(True)

PdfColor(Single)

Initializes a new instance of the PdfColor class with gray value

Declaration

public PdfColor(float gray)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.Single	gray	Gray value.

Examples

// Create a PDF Document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Add pages to the document
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Create PDF graphics for the page
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
//Create PDF font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular);
//Create PDF color.
PdfColor color = new PdfColor(0.5f);
//Create new PDF brush.
PdfBrush brush = new PdfSolidBrush(color);
//Draw string to PDF page.
graphics.DrawString("Hello World!", font, brush, PointF.Empty);
//Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Close the document
doc.Close(true);

' Create a PDF Document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Add pages to the document
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Create PDF graphics for the page
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Create PDF font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular)
'Create PDF color.
Dim color As New PdfColor(0.5F)
'Create new PDF brush.
Dim brush As PdfBrush = New PdfSolidBrush(color)
'Draw string to PDF page.
graphics.DrawString("Hello World!", font, brush, PointF.Empty)
'Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Close the document
doc.Close(True)

PdfColor(Single, Single, Single, Single)

Initializes a new instance of the PdfColor class with Cyan,Magenta,Yellow and Black channels.

Declaration

public PdfColor(float cyan, float magenta, float yellow, float black)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.Single	cyan	Cyan channel value.
System.Single	magenta	Magenta channel value.
System.Single	yellow	Yellow channel value.
System.Single	black	Black channel value.

Examples

// Create a PDF Document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Add pages to the document
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Create PDF graphics for the page
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
//Create PDF font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular);
//Create PDF color.
PdfColor color = new PdfColor(200, 120, 80, 40);
//Create new PDF brush.
PdfBrush brush = new PdfSolidBrush(color);
//Draw string to PDF page.
graphics.DrawString("Hello World!", font, brush, PointF.Empty);
//Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Close the document
doc.Close(true);

' Create a PDF Document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Add pages to the document
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Create PDF graphics for the page
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Create PDF font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular)
'Create PDF color.
Dim color As New PdfColor(200, 120, 80, 40)
'Create new PDF brush.
Dim brush As PdfBrush = New PdfSolidBrush(color)
'Draw string to PDF page.
graphics.DrawString("Hello World!", font, brush, PointF.Empty)
'Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Close the document
doc.Close(True)

Properties

B

Gets or sets Blue channel value.

Declaration

public byte B { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Byte	The B.

Examples

// Create a PDF Document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Add pages to the document
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Create PDF graphics for the page
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
//Create PDF font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular);
//Create color
Color color = Color.FromName("SlateBlue");
//Create a new PDF color instance.
PdfColor pdfColor = new PdfColor(color);
//Create new PDF brush.
PdfBrush brush = new PdfSolidBrush(pdfColor);
//Get the blue channel value.   
string text = "The blue channel value is " + pdfColor.B;
//Draw string to PDF page.
graphics.DrawString(text, font, brush, PointF.Empty);
//Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Close the document
doc.Close(true);

' Create a PDF Document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Add pages to the document
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Create PDF graphics for the page
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Create PDF font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular)
'Create color
Dim color As Color = Color.FromName("SlateBlue")
'Create a new PDF color instance.
Dim pdfColor As New PdfColor(color)
'Create new PDF brush.
Dim brush As PdfBrush = New PdfSolidBrush(pdfColor)
'Get the blue channel value.   
Dim text As String = "The blue channel value is " + pdfColor.B
'Draw string to PDF page.
graphics.DrawString(text, font, brush, PointF.Empty)
'Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Close the document
doc.Close(True)

Blue

Gets the blue color

Declaration

public float Blue { get; }

Property Value

Type
System.Single

Examples

// Create a PDF Document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Add pages to the document
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Create PDF graphics for the page
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
//Create PDF font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular);
//Create color
Color color = Color.FromName("Blue");
//Create a new PDF color instance.
PdfColor pdfColor = new PdfColor(color);
//Create new PDF brush.
PdfBrush brush = new PdfSolidBrush(pdfColor);
//Get the blue color value.   
string text = "The blue color value is " + pdfColor.Blue;
//Draw string to PDF page.
graphics.DrawString(text, font, brush, PointF.Empty);
//Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Close the document
doc.Close(true);

' Create a PDF Document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Add pages to the document
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Create PDF graphics for the page
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Create PDF font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular)
'Create color
Dim color As Color = Color.FromName("Blue")
'Create a new PDF color instance.
Dim pdfColor As New PdfColor(color)
'Create new PDF brush.
Dim brush As PdfBrush = New PdfSolidBrush(pdfColor)
'Get the blue color value.   
Dim text As String = "The blue color value is " + pdfColor.Blue
'Draw string to PDF page.
graphics.DrawString(text, font, brush, PointF.Empty)
'Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Close the document
doc.Close(True)

C

Gets or sets Cyan channel value.

Declaration

public float C { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Single	The C.

Examples

// Create a PDF Document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Add pages to the document
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Create PDF graphics for the page
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
//Create PDF font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular);
//Create color
Color color = Color.FromName("SlateBlue");
//Create a new PDF color instance.
PdfColor pdfColor = new PdfColor(color);
//Create new PDF brush.
PdfBrush brush = new PdfSolidBrush(pdfColor);
//Get the cyan channel value. 
string text = "The cyan channel value is " + pdfColor.C;
//Draw string to PDF page.
graphics.DrawString(text, font, brush, PointF.Empty);
//Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Close the document
doc.Close(true);

' Create a PDF Document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Add pages to the document
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Create PDF graphics for the page
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Create PDF font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular)
'Create color
Dim color As Color = Color.FromName("SlateBlue")
'Create a new PDF color instance.
Dim pdfColor As New PdfColor(color)
'Create new PDF brush.
Dim brush As PdfBrush = New PdfSolidBrush(pdfColor)
'Get the cyan channel value.   
Dim text As String = "The cyan channel value is " + pdfColor.C
'Draw string to PDF page.
graphics.DrawString(text, font, brush, PointF.Empty)
'Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Close the document
doc.Close(True)

Empty

Gets a null color.

Declaration

public static PdfColor Empty { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
PdfColor	The empty.

Examples

// Create a PDF Document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Add pages to the document
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Create PDF graphics for the page
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
//Create PDF font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular);
//Gets an empty PDF color instance.
PdfColor color = PdfColor.Empty;
//Create new PDF brush.
PdfBrush brush = new PdfSolidBrush(color);
//Draw string to PDF page.
graphics.DrawString("Hello World!", font, brush, PointF.Empty);
//Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Close the document
doc.Close(true);

' Create a PDF Document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Add pages to the document
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Create PDF graphics for the page
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Create PDF font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular)
'Gets an empty PDF color instance.
Dim color As PdfColor = PdfColor.Empty
'Create new PDF brush.
Dim brush As PdfBrush = New PdfSolidBrush(color)
'Draw string to PDF page.
graphics.DrawString("Hello World!", font, brush, PointF.Empty)
'Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Close the document
doc.Close(True)

G

Gets or sets Green channel value.

Declaration

public byte G { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Byte	The G.

Examples

// Create a PDF Document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Add pages to the document
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Create PDF graphics for the page
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
//Create PDF font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular);
//Create color
Color color = Color.FromName("LawnGreen");
//Create a new PDF color instance.
PdfColor pdfColor = new PdfColor(color);
//Create new PDF brush.
PdfBrush brush = new PdfSolidBrush(pdfColor);
//Get the green channel value.   
string text = "The green channel value is " + pdfColor.G;
//Draw string to PDF page.
graphics.DrawString(text, font, brush, PointF.Empty);
//Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Close the document
doc.Close(true);

' Create a PDF Document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Add pages to the document
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Create PDF graphics for the page
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Create PDF font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular)
'Create color
Dim color As Color = Color.FromName("LawnGreen")
'Create a new PDF color instance.
Dim pdfColor As New PdfColor(color)
'Create new PDF brush.
Dim brush As PdfBrush = New PdfSolidBrush(pdfColor)
'Get the green channel value.   
Dim text As String = "The green channel value is " + pdfColor.G
'Draw string to PDF page.
graphics.DrawString(text, font, brush, PointF.Empty)
'Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Close the document
doc.Close(True)

Gray

Gets or sets Gray channel value.

Declaration

public float Gray { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Single	The gray.

Examples

// Create a PDF Document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Add pages to the document
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Create PDF graphics for the page
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
//Create PDF font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular);
//Create color
Color color = Color.FromName("DarkSlateGray");
//Create a new PDF color instance.
PdfColor pdfColor = new PdfColor(color);
//Create new PDF brush.
PdfBrush brush = new PdfSolidBrush(pdfColor);
//Get the gray channel value.   
string text = "The gray channel value is " + pdfColor.Gray;
//Draw string to PDF page.
graphics.DrawString(text, font, brush, PointF.Empty);
//Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Close the document
doc.Close(true);

' Create a PDF Document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Add pages to the document
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Create PDF graphics for the page
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Create PDF font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular)
'Create color
Dim color As Color = Color.FromName("DarkSlateGray")
'Create a new PDF color instance.
Dim pdfColor As New PdfColor(color)
'Create new PDF brush.
Dim brush As PdfBrush = New PdfSolidBrush(pdfColor)
'Get the gray channel value.   
Dim text As String = "The gray channel value is " + pdfColor.Gray
'Draw string to PDF page.
graphics.DrawString(text, font, brush, PointF.Empty)
'Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Close the document
doc.Close(True)

Green

Gets the green value

Declaration

public float Green { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Single	The green.

Examples

// Create a PDF Document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Add pages to the document
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Create PDF graphics for the page
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
//Create PDF font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular);
//Create color
Color color = Color.FromName("Green");
//Create a new PDF color instance.
PdfColor pdfColor = new PdfColor(color);
//Create new PDF brush.
PdfBrush brush = new PdfSolidBrush(pdfColor);
//Get the green color value.   
string text = "The green color value is " + pdfColor.Green;
//Draw string to PDF page.
graphics.DrawString(text, font, brush, PointF.Empty);
//Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Close the document
doc.Close(true);

' Create a PDF Document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Add pages to the document
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Create PDF graphics for the page
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Create PDF font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular)
'Create color
Dim color As Color = Color.FromName("Green")
'Create a new PDF color instance.
Dim pdfColor As New PdfColor(color)
'Create new PDF brush.
Dim brush As PdfBrush = New PdfSolidBrush(pdfColor)
'Get the green color value.   
Dim text As String = "The green color value is " + pdfColor.Green
'Draw string to PDF page.
graphics.DrawString(text, font, brush, PointF.Empty)
'Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Close the document
doc.Close(True)

IsEmpty

Gets whether the PDFColor is Empty or not.

Declaration

public bool IsEmpty { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Boolean	true if this instance is empty; otherwise, false.

Examples

//Create a new PDF color instance.
PdfColor pdfColor = new PdfColor(Color.Empty);
//Check the color.
bool isEmpty = pdfColor.IsEmpty;
Console.WriteLine("The Color is " + (isEmpty? "empty" : "not empty"));

'Create a new PDF color instance.
Dim pdfColor As New PdfColor(Color.Empty)
'Check the color.
Dim isEmpty As Boolean = pdfColor.IsEmpty
Console.WriteLine("The Color is " + (If(isEmpty, "empty", "not empty")))

K

Gets or sets Black channel value.

Declaration

public float K { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Single	The K.

Examples

// Create a PDF Document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Add pages to the document
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Create PDF graphics for the page
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
//Create PDF font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular);
//Create color
Color color = Color.FromName("DarkSlateGray");
//Create a new PDF color instance.
PdfColor pdfColor = new PdfColor(color);
//Create new PDF brush.
PdfBrush brush = new PdfSolidBrush(pdfColor);
//Get the black channel value.   
string text = "The black channel value is " + pdfColor.K;
//Draw string to PDF page.
graphics.DrawString(text, font, brush, PointF.Empty);
//Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Close the document
doc.Close(true);

' Create a PDF Document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Add pages to the document
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Create PDF graphics for the page
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Create PDF font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular)
'Create color
Dim color As Color = Color.FromName("DarkSlateGray")
'Create a new PDF color instance.
Dim pdfColor As New PdfColor(color)
'Create new PDF brush.
Dim brush As PdfBrush = New PdfSolidBrush(pdfColor)
'Get the black channel value.   
Dim text As String = "The black channel value is " + pdfColor.K
'Draw string to PDF page.
graphics.DrawString(text, font, brush, PointF.Empty)
'Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Close the document
doc.Close(True)

M

Gets or sets Magenta channel value.

Declaration

public float M { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Single	The M.

Examples

// Create a PDF Document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Add pages to the document
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Create PDF graphics for the page
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
//Create PDF font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular);
//Create color
Color color = Color.FromName("DarkSlateGray");
//Create a new PDF color instance.
PdfColor pdfColor = new PdfColor(color);
//Create new PDF brush.
PdfBrush brush = new PdfSolidBrush(pdfColor);
//Get the megenta channel value.   
string text = "The megenta channel value is " + pdfColor.M;
//Draw string to PDF page.
graphics.DrawString(text, font, brush, PointF.Empty);
//Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Close the document
doc.Close(true);

' Create a PDF Document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Add pages to the document
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Create PDF graphics for the page
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Create PDF font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular)
'Create color
Dim color As Color = Color.FromName("DarkSlateGray")
'Create a new PDF color instance.
Dim pdfColor As New PdfColor(color)
'Create new PDF brush.
Dim brush As PdfBrush = New PdfSolidBrush(pdfColor)
'Get the megenta channel value.   
Dim text As String = "The megenta channel value is " + pdfColor.M
'Draw string to PDF page.
graphics.DrawString(text, font, brush, PointF.Empty)
'Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Close the document
doc.Close(True)

R

Gets or sets Red channel value.

Declaration

public byte R { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Byte	The R.

Examples

// Create a PDF Document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Add pages to the document
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Create PDF graphics for the page
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
//Create PDF font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular);
//Create color
Color color = Color.FromName("Red");
//Create a new PDF color instance.
PdfColor pdfColor = new PdfColor(color);
//Create new PDF brush.
PdfBrush brush = new PdfSolidBrush(pdfColor);
//Get the red channel value.   
string text = "The red channel value is " + pdfColor.R;
//Draw string to PDF page.
graphics.DrawString(text, font, brush, PointF.Empty);
//Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Close the document
doc.Close(true);

' Create a PDF Document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Add pages to the document
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Create PDF graphics for the page
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Create PDF font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular)
'Create color
Dim color As Color = Color.FromName("Red")
'Create a new PDF color instance.
Dim pdfColor As New PdfColor(color)
'Create new PDF brush.
Dim brush As PdfBrush = New PdfSolidBrush(pdfColor)
'Get the red channel value.   
Dim text As String = "The red channel value is " + pdfColor.R
'Draw string to PDF page.
graphics.DrawString(text, font, brush, PointF.Empty)
'Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Close the document
doc.Close(True)

Red

Gets the red color

Declaration

public float Red { get; }

Property Value

Type
System.Single

Examples

// Create a PDF Document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Add pages to the document
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Create PDF graphics for the page
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
//Create PDF font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular);
//Create color
Color color = Color.FromName("Red");
//Create a new PDF color instance.
PdfColor pdfColor = new PdfColor(color);
//Create new PDF brush.
PdfBrush brush = new PdfSolidBrush(pdfColor);
//Get the red color value.   
string text = "The red color value is " + pdfColor.Red;
//Draw string to PDF page.
graphics.DrawString(text, font, brush, PointF.Empty);
//Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Close the document
doc.Close(true);

' Create a PDF Document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Add pages to the document
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Create PDF graphics for the page
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Create PDF font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular)
'Create color
Dim color As Color = Color.FromName("Red")
'Create a new PDF color instance.
Dim pdfColor As New PdfColor(color)
'Create new PDF brush.
Dim brush As PdfBrush = New PdfSolidBrush(pdfColor)
'Get the red color value.   
Dim text As String = "The red color value is " + pdfColor.Red
'Draw string to PDF page.
graphics.DrawString(text, font, brush, PointF.Empty)
'Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Close the document
doc.Close(True)

Y

Gets or sets Yellow channel value.

Declaration

public float Y { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Single	The Y.

Examples

// Create a PDF Document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Add pages to the document
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Create PDF graphics for the page
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
//Create PDF font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular);
//Create color
Color color = Color.FromName("YellowGreen");
//Create a new PDF color instance.
PdfColor pdfColor = new PdfColor(color);
//Create new PDF brush.
PdfBrush brush = new PdfSolidBrush(pdfColor);
//Get the yellow channel value.   
string text = "The yellow channel value is " + pdfColor.Y;
//Draw string to PDF page.
graphics.DrawString(text, font, brush, PointF.Empty);
//Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Close the document
doc.Close(true);

' Create a PDF Document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Add pages to the document
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Create PDF graphics for the page
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Create PDF font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular)
'Create color
Dim color As Color = Color.FromName("YellowGreen")
'Create a new PDF color instance.
Dim pdfColor As New PdfColor(color)
'Create new PDF brush.
Dim brush As PdfBrush = New PdfSolidBrush(pdfColor)
'Get the yellow channel value.   
Dim text As String = "The yellow channel value is " + pdfColor.Y
'Draw string to PDF page.
graphics.DrawString(text, font, brush, PointF.Empty)
'Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Close the document
doc.Close(True)

Methods

Equals(PdfColor)

Determines if the specified color is equal to this one.

Declaration

public bool Equals(PdfColor colour)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfColor	colour	The color.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Boolean	True if the color is equal; otherwise - False.

Examples

//Create new PDF color.
PdfColor color1 = new PdfColor(Color.Red);
PdfColor color2 = new PdfColor(253, 0, 0);
//Check both the color are equal.
if(color1.Equals(color2))
Console.WriteLine("Both the colors are same.");  

'Create new PDF color.
Dim color1 As New PdfColor(Color.Red)
Dim color2 As New PdfColor(253, 0, 0)
'Check both the color are equal.
If color1.Equals(color2) Then
Console.WriteLine("Both the colors are same.")
End If

Equals(Object)

Determines whether the specified System.Object is equal to the current System.Object.

Declaration

public override bool Equals(object obj)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.Object	obj	The System.Object to compare with the current System.Object.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Boolean	True if the specified System.Object is equal to the current System.Object; otherwise - False.

Examples

//Create new PDF color.
PdfColor color1 = new PdfColor(Color.Red);
PdfColor color2 = new PdfColor(253, 0, 0);
//Check both the color are equal.
if(color1.Equals(color2))
Console.WriteLine("Both the colors are same.");  

'Create new PDF color.
Dim color1 As New PdfColor(Color.Red)
Dim color2 As New PdfColor(253, 0, 0)
'Check both the color are equal.
If color1.Equals(color2) Then
Console.WriteLine("Both the colors are same.")
End If

GetHashCode()

Serves as a hash function for a particular type, suitable for use in hashing algorithms and data structures like a hash table.

Declaration

public override int GetHashCode()

Returns

Type	Description
System.Int32	A hash code for the current System.Object.

ToArgb()

Creates the Alpha ,Red ,Green, and Blue value of this PDFColor structure.

Declaration

public int ToArgb()

Returns

Type	Description
System.Int32	ARGB value.

Examples

//Create new PDF color.
PdfColor color1 = new PdfColor(Color.LightBlue);
//Get the ARGB value.
int argb = color1.ToArgb();
Console.WriteLine("ARGB: "+ argb); 

'Create new PDF color.
Dim color1 As New PdfColor(Color.LightBlue)
'Get the ARGB value.
Dim argb As Integer = color1.ToArgb()
Console.WriteLine("ARGB: " + argb)

Operators

Equality(PdfColor, PdfColor)

Operator ==.

Declaration

public static bool operator ==(PdfColor colour1, PdfColor colour2)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfColor	colour1	The color 1.
PdfColor	colour2	The color 2.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Boolean	True if color 1 is equal to color 2; otherwise False.

Examples

//Create new PDF color.
PdfColor color1 = new PdfColor(Color.Red);
PdfColor color2 = new PdfColor(255, 0, 0);
//Check both the color are equal.
if (color1 == color2)
Console.WriteLine("Both the colors are same.");        

'Create new PDF color.
Dim color1 As New PdfColor(Color.Red)
Dim color2 As New PdfColor(255, 0, 0)
'Check both the color are equal.
If color1 = color2 Then
Console.WriteLine("Both the colors are same.")      
End If

Implicit(PdfColor to Color)

Implicit operator.

Declaration

public static implicit operator Color(PdfColor color)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfColor	color	System.Drawing.Color.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Drawing.Color	PDFColor.

Examples

             //Create a new PDF color instance.
             PdfColor pdfColor = new PdfColor(200, 120, 80);
             //Convert PDF color to System color.
             System.Drawing.Color systemColor = pdfColor;
             Console.WriteLine("Red: " + systemColor.R + " Green: " + systemColor.G + " Blue: " + systemColor.B);

'Create a new PDF color instance.
Dim pdfColor As New PdfColor(200, 120, 80)
'Convert PDF color to System color.
Dim systemColor As System.Drawing.Color = pdfColor
Console.WriteLine("Red: " + systemColor.R + " Green: " + systemColor.G + " Blue: " + systemColor.B)

Implicit(Color to PdfColor)

Implicit operator.

Declaration

public static implicit operator PdfColor(Color color)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.Drawing.Color	color	System.Drawing.Color.

Returns

Type	Description
PdfColor	PDFColor.

Examples

// Create a PDF Document.
PdfDocument doc = new PdfDocument();
//Add pages to the document
PdfPage page = doc.Pages.Add();
//Create PDF graphics for the page
PdfGraphics graphics = page.Graphics;
//Create PDF font.
PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular);
//Create PDF color.
PdfColor color = System.Drawing.Color.Red;
//Create new PDF brush.
PdfBrush brush = new PdfSolidBrush(color);
//Draw string to PDF page.
graphics.DrawString("Hello World!", font, brush, PointF.Empty);
//Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf");
//Close the document
doc.Close(true);

' Create a PDF Document.
Dim doc As New PdfDocument()
'Add pages to the document
Dim page As PdfPage = doc.Pages.Add()
'Create PDF graphics for the page
Dim graphics As PdfGraphics = page.Graphics
'Create PDF font.
Dim font As PdfFont = New PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 12, PdfFontStyle.Regular)
'Create PDF color.
Dim color As PdfColor = System.Drawing.Color.Red
'Create new PDF brush.
Dim brush As PdfBrush = New PdfSolidBrush(color)
'Draw string to PDF page.
graphics.DrawString("Hello World!", font, brush, PointF.Empty)
'Save the document
doc.Save("Output.pdf")
'Close the document
doc.Close(True)

Inequality(PdfColor, PdfColor)

Operator !=.

Declaration

public static bool operator !=(PdfColor colour1, PdfColor colour2)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
PdfColor	colour1	The color 1.
PdfColor	colour2	The color 2.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Boolean	True if color 1 is not equal to color 2; otherwise False.

Examples

//Create new PDF color.
PdfColor color1 = new PdfColor(Color.Red);
PdfColor color2 = new PdfColor(250, 0, 0);
//Check both the color are equal.
if (color1 != color2)
Console.WriteLine("The colors are not same.");        

'Create new PDF color.
Dim color1 As New PdfColor(Color.Red)
Dim color2 As New PdfColor(250, 0, 0)
'Check both the color are equal.
If color1 = color2 Then
Console.WriteLine("The colors are not same.")      
End If