Class Shading

java.lang.Object

com.orsonpdf.PDFObject

com.orsonpdf.shading.Shading

Direct Known Subclasses:

AxialShading, RadialShading

public abstract class Shading
extends PDFObject

A PDF shading object (this class is abstract, subclasses implement particular shading types).

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
protected Dictionary	dictionary	The dictionary.
private ShadingType	shadingType	The shading type.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Modifier	Constructor	Description
protected	Shading(int number, ShadingType shadingType)	Creates a new shading instance.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
byte[]	getObjectBytes()	Returns the bytes that go between the 'obj' and 'endobj' in the PDF output for this object.
ShadingType	getShadingType()	Returns the shading type.

Methods inherited from class PDFObject

getGeneration, getNumber, getReference, toPDFBytes

Methods inherited from class Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Details

shadingType

private ShadingType shadingType

The shading type.

dictionary

protected Dictionary dictionary

The dictionary.

Constructor Details

Shading

protected Shading(int number,
 ShadingType shadingType)

Creates a new shading instance.

Parameters:

number - the PDF object number.

shadingType - the shading type (null not permitted).

Method Details

getShadingType

public ShadingType getShadingType()

Returns the shading type.

Returns:

The shading type (never null).

getObjectBytes

public byte[] getObjectBytes()

Returns the bytes that go between the 'obj' and 'endobj' in the PDF output for this object.

Specified by:

getObjectBytes in class PDFObject

Returns:

A byte array.