Markup Annotations using Java
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Add highlight, underline, squiggly, or strikeout annotations
- Open the input PDF and select the page area where the markup annotation should appear.
- Create the required annotation type and configure its metadata or visual properties.
- Add the annotation to the page collection and save the document.
public static void addTextHighlightAnnotation(Path inputFile, Path outputFile) {
try (Document document = new Document(inputFile.toString())) {
HighlightAnnotation highlightAnnotation = new HighlightAnnotation(
document.getPages().get_Item(1), new Rectangle(300, 750, 320, 770, true));
document.getPages().get_Item(1).getAnnotations().add(highlightAnnotation);
document.save(outputFile.toString());
}
}
public static void addTextUnderlineAnnotation(Path inputFile, Path outputFile) {
try (Document document = new Document(inputFile.toString())) {
UnderlineAnnotation underlineAnnotation = new UnderlineAnnotation(
document.getPages().get_Item(1), new Rectangle(299.988, 713.664, 308.708, 720.769, true));
underlineAnnotation.setTitle("Aspose User");
underlineAnnotation.setSubject("Inserted Underline 1");
underlineAnnotation.setFlags(AnnotationFlags.Print);
underlineAnnotation.setColor(Color.getBlue());
document.getPages().get_Item(1).getAnnotations().add(underlineAnnotation);
document.save(outputFile.toString());
}
}