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To this method, you need to add the image object created in the above step and the required dimensions of the image (width and height) as shown below.Ĭontentstream.drawImage(pdImage, 70, 250) Ĭlose the PDPageContentStream object using the close() method as shown below.Īfter adding the required content, save the PDF document using the save() method of the PDDocument class as shown in the following code block.įinally, close the document using the close() method of the PDDocument class as shown below. You can insert an image in the PDF document using the drawImage() method. Step 5: Drawing the Image in the PDF Document PDPageContentStream contentStream = new PDPageContentStream(doc, page)

You need to pass the document object and the page object to the constructor of this class therefore, instantiate this class by passing these two objects created in the previous steps as shown below. You can insert various kinds of data elements using the object of the class named PDPageContentStream. To this method, we need to pass the path of the image which we want to add in the form of a string and the document object to which the image needs to be added. We can create an object of this class using the method createFromFile(). It provides all the required methods to perform operations related to an image, such as, inserting an image, setting its height, setting its width etc. The class PDImageXObject in PDFBox library represents an image. Select a page in the PDF document and retrieve its page object using the getPage() method as shown below. This method accepts a file object as a parameter, since this is a static method you can invoke it using class name as shown below.įile file = new File("path of the document")

Load an existing PDF document using the static method load() of the PDDocument class. You can insert an image into a PDF document using the createFromFile() and drawImage() methods of the classes PDImageXObject and PDPageContentStream respectively.įollowing are the steps to extract text from an existing PDF document. In this chapter, we will discuss how to insert image to a PDF document. In the previous chapter, we have seen how to extract text from an existing PDF document.