Package net.sf.paperclips

Core classes for creating printable documents.

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Interface Summary

Interface	Description
Border	Interface for drawing borders, used by BorderPaint and GridPrint for drawing borders a child print and grid cells, respectively.
BorderPainter	Interface for calculating and drawing borders in a BorderPrint.
CellBackgroundProvider	Instances of this interface provide background colors to be drawn behind cells in a grid.
GridLook	A pluggable "look" for a GridPrint.
GridLookPainter	Interface for drawing a GridLook.
GridMargins	An interface for informing a GridPrint what cell margins to use for the GridLook.
PageDecoration	An interface for creating page decorations.
PageNumber	Instances of this class represent a page index in the output of a PagePrint.
PageNumberFormat	Interface for formatting a PageNumber instance into a printable string.
Print	Interface for printable elements.
PrintIterator	Splits a Print into multiple PrintPieces, according to the space available on the graphics device.
PrintPiece	A piece of a Print, which is capable of drawing itself on a graphics device.

Class Summary

Class	Description
AbstractBorderPainter	Abstract implementation of BorderPainter providing implementation of helper methods.
AbstractIterator	An abstract PrintIterator class which maintains references to the device and gc arguments passed to Print.iterator(Device, GC).
AbstractPiece	An abstract PrintPiece class.
AlignPrint	A wrapper print that aligns its target vertically and/or horizontally.
BackgroundPrint	A decorator that paints a background color behind it's target.
BasicGridLookPainter	A abstract GridLookPainter which simplifies implementation of custom GridLooks.
BigPrint	A wrapper for prints whose minimum size is too large to fit on one page.
BorderPrint	A decorator that draws a border around the target print.
BreakPrint	A print which inserts a page break (or a column break, if inside a ColumnPrint).
ColumnPrint	A wrapper Print which splits its child print into multiple columns.
CompositeEntry	An entry in a CompositePiece.
CompositePiece	A composite PrintPiece for displaying child PrintPieces.
DebugPrint	Deprecated Reminder to remove references to DebugPrint when you're done debugging a print job.
DefaultCellBackgroundProvider	Default implementation of the CellBackgroundProvider interface.
DefaultGridLook	A GridLook which draws a border around grid cells, with configurable background colors for body, header, and footer cells.
DefaultPageNumberFormat	The default PageNumberFormat used by PageNumberPrints.
EmptyPrint	A Print which displays nothing but takes up space.
FactoryPrint	Deprecated This class will be removed in a future release.
GapBorder	A border which leaves a gap around the target Print.
GridCell	Instances of this class represent a single cell in a GridPrint.
GridColumn	Describes the properties of a column in a GridPrint.
GridPrint	A Print which arranges child prints into a grid.
ImagePrint	A Print for displaying images.
LayerEntry	Instances in this class represent an entry in a LayerPrint.
LayerPrint	A Print which displays its child Prints on top each other.
LineBorder	A border that draws a rectangle around a print.
LineBreakPrint	A class for adding line breaks corresponding to a particular font size.
LinePrint	A Print for drawing horizontal and vertical lines.
Margins	Instances of this class represent the page margins to follow when processing a print job.
Messages	Convenience methods for retrieving locale-specific messages.
NoBreakPrint	A print wrapper which prevents its target from being broken into multiple pieces when printed.
PageEnumeration	An enumeration of pages for given print job on the given printer device.
PageNumberPageDecoration	A PageDecoration which displays the page number.
PageNumberPrint	Displays the page number and page count within the context of a PagePrint.
PagePrint	A decorator Print which displays page headers and footers around a document body, with page numbering capabilities.
PaperClips	This class contains static constants and methods for preparing and printing documents.
PrintJob	Instances of this class represent a prepared print job.
PrintUtil	Deprecated Create PrintJob instances, and print them with the PaperClips.print(PrintJob, PrinterData) method.
RotatePrint	A decorator print that rotates it's target by increments of 90 degrees.
ScalePrint	A decorator print that scales it's target larger or smaller.
SeriesPrint	A Print which displays its child prints in series.
SidewaysPrint	A decorator print that rotates it's target by increments of 90 degrees.
SimplePageDecoration	A PageDecoration which displays the same decoration on every page (ignoring the page number).
StyledTextPrint	A class for printing styled text.
TextPrint	A Print for displaying text.
TextStyle	Defines a set of styles that can be applied to text.

Package net.sf.paperclips Description

Core classes for creating printable documents.