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1:   using System;
2:   using System.IO;
3:  
4:   using iTextSharp.text;
5:   using iTextSharp.text.pdf;
6:  
7:  
8:   namespace iTextSharp.tutorial.Chap03
9:   {
10:       /// <summary>
11:       /// Annotations:Text,External links,External PDF file,Named action,Application
12:       /// </summary>
13:       public class Chap0303
14:       {
15:           public Chap0303()
16:           {
17:               Console.WriteLine("Chapter 3 example 3: Annotations");
18:           
19:               // step 1: creation of a document-object
20:               Document document new Document();
21:           
22:               try 
23:               {
24:               
25:                   // step 2:
26:                   // we create a writer that listens to the document
27:                   // and directs a PDF-stream to a file
28:                   PdfWriter.GetInstance(documentnew FileStream("Chap0303.pdf"FileMode.Create));
29:               
30:                   // step 3: we Open the document
31:                   document.Open();
32:               
33:                   // step 4:
34:               
35:                   List list new List(true20);
36:                   list.Add(new ListItem("First line"));
37:                   list.Add(new ListItem("The second line is longer to see what happens once the end of the line is reached. Will it start on a new line?"));
38:                   list.Add(new ListItem("Third line"));
39:                   document.Add(list);
40:               
41:                   document.Add(new Paragraph("some books I really like:"));
42:                   document.Add(new Annotation("books""This is really a very short list, I like a lot of books."));
43:                   ListItem listItem;
44:                   list new List(true15);
45:                   listItem new ListItem("When Harlie was one"FontFactory.GetFont(FontFactory.TIMES_ROMAN12));
46:                   listItem.Add(new Chunk(" by David Gerrold"FontFactory.GetFont(FontFactory.TIMES_ROMAN11Font.ITALIC)));
47:                   list.Add(listItem);
48:                   listItem new ListItem("The World according to Garp"FontFactory.GetFont(FontFactory.TIMES_ROMAN12));
49:                   listItem.Add(new Chunk(" by John Irving"FontFactory.GetFont(FontFactory.TIMES_ROMAN11Font.ITALIC)));
50:                   list.Add(listItem);
51:                   listItem new ListItem("Decamerone"FontFactory.GetFont(FontFactory.TIMES_ROMAN12));
52:                   listItem.Add(new Chunk(" by Giovanni Boccaccio"FontFactory.GetFont(FontFactory.TIMES_ROMAN11Font.ITALIC)));
53:                   list.Add(listItem);
54:                   document.Add(list);
55:               
56:                   document.Add(new Phrase("Some authors I really like:"));
57:                   document.Add(new Annotation("authors""Maybe it's because I wanted to be an writer myself that I wrote iText."));
58:                   list new List(false20);
59:                   list.ListSymbol new Chunk("*"FontFactory.GetFont(FontFactory.HELVETICA20Font.BOLD));
60:                   listItem new ListItem("Isaac Asimov");
61:                   list.Add(listItem);
62:                   List sublist;
63:                   sublist new List(true10);
64:                   sublist.ListSymbol new Chunk(""FontFactory.GetFont(FontFactory.HELVETICA8));
65:                   sublist.Add("The Foundation Trilogy");
66:                   sublist.Add("The Complete Robot");
67:                   sublist.Add("Caves of Steel");
68:                   sublist.Add("The Naked Sun");
69:                   list.Add(sublist);
70:                   listItem new ListItem("John Irving");
71:                   list.Add(listItem);
72:                   sublist new List(true10);
73:                   sublist.ListSymbol new Chunk(""FontFactory.GetFont(FontFactory.HELVETICA8));
74:                   sublist.Add("The World according to Garp");
75:                   sublist.Add("Hotel New Hampshire");
76:                   sublist.Add("A prayer for Owen Meany");
77:                   sublist.Add("Widow for a year");
78:                   list.Add(sublist);
79:                   listItem new ListItem("Kurt Vonnegut");
80:                   list.Add(listItem);
81:                   sublist new List(true10);
82:                   sublist.ListSymbol new Chunk(""FontFactory.GetFont(FontFactory.HELVETICA8));
83:                   sublist.Add("Slaughterhouse 5");
84:                   sublist.Add("Welcome to the Monkey House");
85:                   sublist.Add("The great pianola");
86:                   sublist.Add("Galapagos");
87:                   list.Add(sublist);
88:                   document.Add(list);
89:               }
90:               catch(DocumentException de
91:               {
92:                   Console.Error.WriteLine(de.Message);
93:               }
94:               catch(IOException ioe
95:               {
96:                   Console.Error.WriteLine(ioe.Message);
97:               }
98:           
99:               // step 5: we close the document
100:               document.Close();
101:  
102:           }
103:       }
104:   }