C# PDF Report Generator Library
How to add page header and footer to PDF file in C# ASP.NET MVC app
C# Demo Code to add page header and footer to adobe pdf file
In this C# tutorial, you will learn how to add PDF page header and footer contents to a new PDF report file using C# in ASP.NET MVC Web, Windows applications.
- Create new PDF page header and footer content
- Apply header and footer to all PDF pages or specified pages
Add a simple header and footer
In the C# source code below, you will know how to add page header and footer quickly to PDF document in C# code
- Create new PDF file with document opened for editing
- Create a new Header object with text paragraph content, alignment set
- Create a new Footer object with text paragraph content, alignment set
- Create a HeaderFooterOption object to add header and footer to all pages of the PDF document
- Apply the changes and save the PDF file
String outputFilePath = Program.RootPath + "\\" + "Sample71.pdf";
Document document = new Document();
PDFBuildHandler.Create(document, outputFilePath);
document.Open();
// create a header
Header header = new Header();
// set header content
Paragraph headerContent = new Paragraph("This is a header");
// set header alignment
headerContent.Alignment = Alignment.ALIGN_CENTER;
header.AddParagraph(0, headerContent);
// create a footer
Footer footer = new Footer();
// set footer content
Paragraph footerContent = new Paragraph("This is a footer");
// set footer alignment
footerContent.Alignment = Alignment.ALIGN_RIGHT;
footer.AddParagraph(0, footerContent);
// set header and footer to the document
HeaderFooterOption hdrftrOps = new HeaderFooterOption();
hdrftrOps.PageRange = HeaderFooterOption.PageRangeMode.All;
document.SetHeaderFooter(header, footer, hdrftrOps);
document.Add(new Paragraph("This is body field."));
// add a new page (the 2nd page)
document.NewPage();
// add a new page (the 3rd page)
document.NewPage();
document.Close();
