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PDF Generation Template Editor

Open-source visual PDF generation engine with customizable templates and developer-friendly APIs.

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Edit Form Fields ​

Retrieve and edit the appearance and content of form fields.

Note that the properties of different form field types may not be entirely consistent.

The steps to edit a form field are as follows:

  1. Obtain the form object to be edited.
  2. Modify the form properties.
  3. Update the form appearance.

This example shows how to edit form fields:

java
CPDFTextWidget textWidget = (CPDFTextWidget) cpdfWidget;
textWidget.setFillColor(Color.RED.getRGB());
textWidget.updateAp();