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Cpp / Guides / Add free text annotation
To add a free text annotation to a PDF Document page.
PDFDoc doc(filename);
Page page = doc.GetPage(1);
// Create a free text
Annots::FreeText txtannot = Annots::FreeText::Create( doc, Rect(100, 100, 350, 500) );
txtannot.SetContentRect( Rect( 200, 200, 350, 500 ) );
txtannot.SetContents( UString("\n\nSome swift brown fox snatched a gray hare out of the air by freezing it with an angry glare."
"\n\nAha!\n\nAnd there was much rejoicing!" ) );
txtannot.SetCalloutLinePoints( Point(200,300), Point(150,290), Point(110,110) );
txtannot.SetBorderStyle( Annot::BorderStyle( Annot::BorderStyle::e_solid, 1, 10, 20 ), false);
txtannot.SetEndingStyle( Line::e_ClosedArrow );
txtannot.SetColor( ColorPt( 0, 1, 0 ) );
txtannot.SetQuaddingFormat(1);
page.AnnotPushBack(txtannot);
txtannot.RefreshAppearance();
Add or edit PDF annotations sample
Full code sample which shows how to add or edit PDF annotations (e.g. hyperlink, intra-document link, stamp, rubber stamp, file attachment, sound, text, free-text, line, circle, square, polygon, polyline, free text, squiggly, caret, and ink).
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