/* * Spot color: * Define and use several spot colors * * Define and use a PANTONE spot color. * Define and use a HKS spot color. * Define and use a custom spot color based on alternate CMYK values. * * Required software: PDFlib/PDFlib+PDI/PPS 9 * Required data: none */ package com.pdflib.cookbook.pdflib.color; import com.pdflib.pdflib; import com.pdflib.PDFlibException; public class spot_color { public static void main (String argv[]) { /* This is where the data files are. Adjust as necessary. */ String searchpath = "../input"; String outfile = "spot_color.pdf"; String title = "Spot Color"; pdflib p = null; int font, spot; int y = 500, x = 30; int exitcode = 0; try { p = new pdflib(); p.set_option("searchpath={" + searchpath + "}"); /* This means we must check return values of load_font() etc. */ p.set_option("errorpolicy=return"); if (p.begin_document(outfile, "") == -1) throw new Exception("Error: " + p.get_errmsg()); p.set_info("Creator", "PDFlib Cookbook"); p.set_info("Title", title); /* Load the font */ font = p.load_font("Helvetica-Bold", "unicode", ""); if (font == -1) throw new Exception("Error: " + p.get_errmsg()); /* Start the page */ p.begin_page_ext(0, 0, "width=a4.height height=a4.width"); /* ---- Define and use a PANTONE spot color ---- */ /* Define the spot color "PANTONE 281 U" from the builtin color * library PANTONE */ spot = p.makespotcolor("PANTONE 281 U"); /* Set the spot color "PANTONE 281 U" with a tint value of 1 (=100%) * and output some text */ p.setcolor("fill", "spot", spot, 1.0, 0.0, 0.0); p.fit_textline("PANTONE 281 U spot color with a tint value of 100%", x, y -= 30, "font=" + font + " fontsize=16"); /* Set the spot color "PANTONE 281 U" with a tint value of 0.5 (=50%) * and output some text */ p.setcolor("fill", "spot", spot, 0.5, 0.0, 0.0); p.fit_textline("PANTONE 281 U spot color with a tint value of 50%", x, y -= 30, "font=" + font + " fontsize=16"); /* ---- Define and use a HKS spot color ---- */ /* Define the spot color "HKS 39 E" from the builtin color library * HKS */ spot = p.makespotcolor("HKS 39 E"); /* Set the spot color "HKS 39 E" with a tint value of 1 (=100%) * and output some text */ p.setcolor("fill", "spot", spot, 1.0, 0, 0); p.fit_textline("HKS 39 E spot color with a tint value of 100%", x, y -= 50, "font=" + font + " fontsize=16"); /* Set the spot color "HKS 38 E" with a tint value of 0.7 (=70%) * and output some text */ p.setcolor("fill", "spot", spot, 0.7, 0, 0); p.fit_textline("HKS 39 E spot color with a tint value of 70%", x, y -= 30, "font=" + font + " fontsize=16"); /* ---- Define and use a custom spot color based on a CMYK ---- * ---- alternate color ---- */ /* Set a CMYK color used as alternate CMYK color for the spot color */ p.setcolor("fill", "cmyk", 0, 0.2, 0.9, 0); /* Define a custom spot color called "CompanyLogo" with the alternate * CMYK values set above */ spot = p.makespotcolor("CompanyLogo"); /* Now set the spot color "CompanyLogo" with a tint value of 1 and * output some text */ p.setcolor("fill", "spot", spot, 1, 0, 0); p.fit_textline("CompanyLogo custom spot color with a tint value of " + "100%", x, y -= 50, "font=" + font + " fontsize=16"); p.end_page_ext(""); p.end_document(""); } catch (PDFlibException e) { System.err.println("PDFlib exception occurred:"); System.err.println("[" + e.get_errnum() + "] " + e.get_apiname() + ": " + e.get_errmsg()); exitcode = 1; } catch (Exception e) { System.err.println(e); exitcode = 1; } finally { if (p != null) { p.delete(); } System.exit(exitcode); } } }