You mean you want to place the existing PDF onto a new (larger) sheet that will contain the marks, yes? Then you'll set the trim box to the size of the original content (aka where the marks go).
Perhaps you need to read up on what the various page boxes in PDF represent and how they are used in the printing industry? -----Original Message----- From: Mathias Nilsson [mailto:wicket.program...@gmail.com] Sent: Sunday, January 10, 2010 2:14 PM To: itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [iText-questions] Create cut marks for pdf When extending the pdf to allow cut marks what should I use Media Box, Crop box,Bleed Box,Trim Box, Art box? I think one of this should be set to a bigger size than the original pdf. Then I should add marks by drawing in these boundries. is this the right way? -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Create-cut-marks-for-pdf-tp27077823p27101389.html Sent from the iText - General mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Verizon Developer Community Take advantage of Verizon's best-in-class app development support A streamlined, 14 day to market process makes app distribution fast and easy Join now and get one step closer to millions of Verizon customers http://p.sf.net/sfu/verizon-dev2dev _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list iText-questions@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions Buy the iText book: http://www.1t3xt.com/docs/book.php Check the site with examples before you ask questions: http://www.1t3xt.info/examples/ You can also search the keywords list: http://1t3xt.info/tutorials/keywords/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Verizon Developer Community Take advantage of Verizon's best-in-class app development support A streamlined, 14 day to market process makes app distribution fast and easy Join now and get one step closer to millions of Verizon customers http://p.sf.net/sfu/verizon-dev2dev _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list iText-questions@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions Buy the iText book: http://www.1t3xt.com/docs/book.php Check the site with examples before you ask questions: http://www.1t3xt.info/examples/ You can also search the keywords list: http://1t3xt.info/tutorials/keywords/