PdfAnnotation Class

Represents an annotation that is used for adding text notes and other ancillary information to the document.

Namespace: DevExpress.Pdf

Assembly: DevExpress.Pdf.v20.2.Core.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Pdf.Core

NuGet Packages: DevExpress.Pdf.Core, DevExpress.WindowsDesktop.Pdf.Core

Declaration

C#

public abstract class PdfAnnotation :
    PdfObject

VB.NET

Public MustInherit Class PdfAnnotation
    Inherits PdfObject

Related API Members

The following members return PdfAnnotation objects:

• PdfMarkupAnnotation.InReplyTo
• PdfPopupAnnotation.Parent

Remarks

This class provides properties to access the annotation appearance (e.g., the PdfAnnotation.Appearance, PdfAnnotation.Color properties), content (e.g, PdfAnnotation.Contents, PdfAnnotation.OptionalContent properties), and layout settings (e.g., the PdfAnnotation.Rect property) in a document.

Inheritance

Object

DevExpress.Pdf.Native.PdfDocumentItem

DevExpress.Pdf.Native.PdfObject

PdfAnnotation

PdfLinkAnnotation

PdfMarkupAnnotation

PdfPopupAnnotation

PdfWidgetAnnotation

PdfTextAnnotation

PdfTextMarkupAnnotation