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Draw with Transparency in PDF | C#
Program.cs:
C#
using System.Diagnostics; using Bytescout.PDF; namespace Transparency { /// <summary> /// This example demonstrates how to draw transparent objects. /// </summary> class Program { static void Main() { // Create new document Document pdfDocument = new Document(); pdfDocument.RegistrationName = "demo"; pdfDocument.RegistrationKey = "demo"; // If you wish to load an existing document uncomment the line below and comment the Add page section instead // pdfDocument.Load(@".\existing_document.pdf"); // Add page Page page = new Page(PaperFormat.A4); pdfDocument.Pages.Add(page); Canvas canvas = page.Canvas; // Prepare pens and brushes Pen borderPen = new SolidPen(new ColorRGB(0, 0, 0), 2f); SolidBrush brush1 = new SolidBrush(new ColorRGB(255, 0, 0)); SolidBrush brush2 = new SolidBrush(new ColorRGB(0, 0, 255)); borderPen.Opacity = 50; brush1.Opacity = 30; brush2.Opacity = 60; // Draw normal rectangles canvas.DrawRectangle(brush1, 100, 100, 100, 100); canvas.DrawRectangle(borderPen, brush2, 150, 150, 100, 100); borderPen.Opacity = 80; brush1.Opacity = 60; brush2.Opacity = 30; // Draw rounded rectangles canvas.DrawRoundedRectangle(brush1, 220, 100, 100, 100, 10); canvas.DrawRoundedRectangle(borderPen, brush2, 270, 150, 100, 100, 10); // Save document to file pdfDocument.Save("result.pdf"); // Cleanup pdfDocument.Dispose(); // Open result document in default associated application (for demo purpose) ProcessStartInfo processStartInfo = new ProcessStartInfo("result.pdf"); processStartInfo.UseShellExecute = true; Process.Start(processStartInfo); } } }