Dedication

To Ingeborg, Inigo, and Jago

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Copyright

Brief Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Praise for the First Edition

Preface

Preface to the First Edition

Acknowledgments

About this Book

About the Title

About the Cover Illustration

1. Creating PDF documents from scratch

Chapter 1. Introducing PDF and iText

Chapter 2. Using iText’s basic building blocks

Chapter 3. Adding content at absolute positions

Chapter 4. Organizing content in tables

Chapter 5. Table, cell, and page events

2. Manipulating existing PDF documents

Chapter 6. Working with existing PDFs

Chapter 7. Making documents interactive

Chapter 8. Filling out interactive forms

3. Essential iText skills

Chapter 9. Integrating iText in your web applications

Chapter 10. Brightening your document with color and images

Chapter 11. Choosing the right font

Chapter 12. Protecting your PDF

4. Under the hood

Chapter 13. PDFs inside-out

Chapter 14. The imaging model

Chapter 15. Page content and structure

Chapter 16. PDF streams

Appendix A. Bibliography

Appendix B. Useful links

Index

List of Figures

List of Tables

List of Listings

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Copyright

Brief Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Praise for the First Edition

Preface

Preface to the First Edition