Create a clipping rectangle before placing the template. 

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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On 
> Behalf Of Robert Esterer
> Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2005 5:03 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [iText-questions] Separate/edit/extract parts of a 
> PDF template
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I need to create PDF (which works fine) with specific 
> text/images at the top
> of the first page and the bottom of the last one (number of 
> pages varies
> based on the length of the text).
> I have a template file (PDF) which contains both, it's like a 
> letter with a
> header and a footer (not the header/footer objects the arobat uses).
> I need to split the template and seperate the upper and lower 
> part so I can
> put them in the right location.
> Is there a simple way to split the pdf?
> 
> I know iText can't identify blank portions of a PDF so I though about
> reading a third (or some other part) of the top and bottom of 
> the template
> for this.
> 
> Or instead, is there a way to get all the objects and their 
> positions, so I
> can select the right ones based on their absolute pos inside the PDF?
> 
> I looked at the Lister example but it only prints out all the 
> object data
> and doesn't give any insight into the position.
> 
> Any hints would be appreciated.
> 
> Best Regards,
> Robert Esterer
> 
> 
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