Works for me. Post a complete small working program. 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On 
> Behalf Of Andreas Meyer
> Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2005 3:59 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: RE: [iText-questions] text, images, background 
> images and keep together
> 
> 
> Thank you, but if I only use
> 
> p1.add(new Chunk(img, 0 , 0));
> 
> the first paragraph starts outside the column. Is there a 
> reliable way to
> correct this ?
> 
> p1.setSpacingBefore(img.scaledHeight());
> 
> does not work ...
> 
> 
> > p1.add(new Chunk(img, 0 , -img.scaledHeight())) will drop the image
> > below the baseline and autoleading is only calculated above the
> > baseline. 
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On 
> > > Behalf Of Andreas Meyer
> > > Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2005 2:34 PM
> > > To: [email protected]
> > > Subject: Re: RE: [iText-questions] text, images, background 
> > > images and keep together
> > > 
> > > I have experimented with leading as you can see, but with no luck:
> > > 
> > > PdfContentByte cb = writer.getDirectContent();
> > >             
> > > ColumnText ct = new ColumnText(cb);
> > >             
> > > //ct.setLeading(0, 1);
> > >             
> > > Paragraph p1 = new Paragraph();
> > >             
> > > Image img = Image.getInstance("Event_logo.gif");
> > >             
> > > p1.add(new Chunk(img, 0 , -img.scaledHeight())); // Scaled 
> > > height is about
> > > 4*titlefont
> > >             
> > > //p1.add(new Chunk(img, 0 , -img.scaledHeight(), true));
> > >             
> > > p1.add(new Chunk("Event_title\n", titlefont));
> > >             
> > > p1.add(new Chunk("Event_subtitle\n", subtitlefont));
> > >                                           
> > > p1.add(new Chunk("Event date, time and location\n", 
> locationfont));
> > >                                           
> > > p1.setKeepTogether(true); // do not separate logo and text !
> > >             
> > > //p1.setLeading(0, 1);
> > >             
> > > ct.addElement(p1);
> > > 
> > > 
> > > > All that is possible with ColumnText (and autoleading 
> > > works). Post some
> > > > snippets of your code and we'll start from there.
> > > > 
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: itext-questions-admin <at> lists.sourceforge.net 
> > > > > [mailto:itext-questions-admin <at> lists.sourceforge.net] On 
> > > > > Behalf Of Andreas Meyer
> > > > > Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2005 5:23 AM
> > > > > To: itext-questions <at> lists.sourceforge.net
> > > > > Subject: [iText-questions] text, images, background images 
> > > > > and keep together
> > > > > 
> > > > > hi all,
> > > > > I am new to iText and need to combine text with images or 
> > > > > background images in
> > > > > columns, preferably with automatic keep together of certain 
> > > > > parts (text/text,
> > > > > text/image). Can someone please recommend me, which 
> > > > > combination of objects is
> > > > > best suitable for this ? I have already tried to solve the 
> > > > > problem with
> > > > > ColumnText/Paragraph, but I could not get autoleading to work.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Thanks in advance,
> > > > > Andreas Meyer
> 
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