About this Book

This book will teach you about PDF, Adobe’s Portable Document Format, from a Java developer’s point of view. You’ll learn how to use iText in a Java/J2EE application to produce and manipulate PDF documents. Along the way, you’ll become acquainted with interesting PDF features and discover e-document functionality you may not have known about before.

Who should read this book?

This book is intended for Java developers who want to enhance their projects with dynamic PDF generation or manipulation. It assumes you have some background in Java programming.

This book includes lots of ready-made solutions that can easily be adapted and integrated into larger projects. For reasons of convenience, most of the examples are constructed ...

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