Op 28/03/2011 19:24, Ed Bras schreef:
> What's the correct way to mix high level objects and absolute positioning?
>
> I have problems mixing them.
> Suppose that I add Paragraphs to the Document and need to add an absolute
> element through ColumnText because I have additional requirements that I
> can't realize with high level objects:
>
> document.add(new Paragraph("Hallo 1"));
> document.add(new Paragraph("Hallo 2"));
> document.add(new Paragraph("Hallo 3"));
> ColumnText  boxText = new ColumnText();
> // set additional ColumnText properties such that it shows a box of wrapped
> text.
> document.add(new Paragraph("Hallo 4"));
> document.add(new Paragraph("Hallo 5"));
In this case, you could use page events to retrieve the coordinates of 
Hello 4.
You could use these coordinates to draw the box.

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