Chapter 10. Brightening your document with color and images
This chapter covers
- Using color in PDF documents
- Introducing transparency
- Using images in PDF documents
You’ve already used color and images in previous chapters. You set the background and changed the font color of a Chunk using the BaseColor class in chapter 2. You used setColorFill() and setColorStroke() methods when you painted movie blocks on a calendar sheet in chapter 3. But that doesn’t mean we’ve talked about everything. One could write an entire book about color.
The same goes for images. We looked at the Image class in chapter 2, but there are many other classes involved when creating an Image object: Jpeg, GifImage, TiffImage, and so on. It would lead us too far astray ...
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