With automatic leading only the top in images is taken into account. If the image goes below the baseline it may undershot the column.
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Timothy Woolley > Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2005 9:22 PM > To: iText Mail Group > Subject: [iText-questions] Images and Column Text > > Hello, > I am trying to put images into columns using ColumnText. > The images keep running over the end of the column and allot > of times off of the end of the page. I have , I am not sure > what I am doing wrong, but obviously I am doing something > wrong. Any suggestions would be appreciated: Following is how > I add the images and text to the column. I have tried a bunch > of combinations and keep coming up blank. Any help is appreciated. > > ColumnText ct = new ColumnText(cb); > ct.setLeading(0,1); > ct.setUseAscender(true); > > int pos = 0; > float[] right = {5, 280}; > float[] left = {305, 580}; > int times=0; > Paragraph instructions = new Paragraph("",subtitlefont); > Chunk ins = new Chunk("Directions:",boldfont); > Chunk check = new Chunk("\63",checkfont); > Chunk best = new Chunk("BEST",subtitlefont2); > instructions.add(ins); > > instructions.add("For the following questions, place a check ("); > instructions.add(check); > instructions.add(") next to the word or phrase which "); > instructions.add(best); > instructions.add(" answers the question or completes the > statement. "); > instructions.add(this.getStandardInstructions() + "\n\n\n"); > instructions.setIndentationRight(40); > instructions.setIndentationLeft(5); > ct.setIndent(5); > instructions.setAlignment(Paragraph.ALIGN_JUSTIFIED); > ct.addElement(instructions); > for(int i=0;i<questions.length;i++){ > NJATCQuestionVariation f=questions[i].getRandomVariation(); > Image im =f.getQuestionImage().getImage(); > im.scaleToFit(250,700); > Paragraph p = new Paragraph(); > //p.add(new Chunk("123/443/4309404/34909\n")); > p.add(new Chunk((i+1) + ". ",boldfont)); > p.setLeading(0,0); > p.add(new > Chunk(f.getQuestionImage().getImage(),0,-(int)f.getQuestionIma ge().getImage().scaledHeight(),false)); > pos=(int)f.getQuestionImage().getImage().scaledHeight()+12; > p.setSpacingAfter(pos); > p.setKeepTogether(true); > ct.addElement(p); > } > int status = 0; > int column = 0; > while((status & ColumnText.NO_MORE_TEXT) == 0) { > if(writer.getPageNumber()==1){ > ct.setSimpleColumn(right[column],100, > left[column], 680,0, Element.ALIGN_TOP); > }else{ > ct.setSimpleColumn(right[column],100, > left[column], 780, 0, Element.ALIGN_TOP); > } > status=ct.go(); > if ((status & ColumnText.NO_MORE_COLUMN) != 0) { > column++; > if (column > 1) { > document.newPage(); > column = 0; > } > } > > > } > > Thanks > Tim > ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_ide95&alloc_id396&op=click _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions
