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SetTextFill

Sets the text fill to the current text run.

Inherited from ApiTextPr.SetTextFill.

Syntax​

expression.SetTextFill(oApiFill);

expression - A variable that represents an ApiRun class.

Parameters​

NameRequired/OptionalData typeDefaultDescription
oApiFillRequiredApiFillThe color or pattern used to fill the text color.

Returns​

ApiTextPr

Example​

Apply a color or fill to text in a PDF.

// How can I change the text color in a PDF?

// Give text its color using a fill in a PDF.

const doc = Api.GetDocument();
const page = doc.GetPage(0);

const fill = Api.CreateSolidFill(Api.RGB(255, 111, 61));
const stroke = Api.CreateStroke(0, Api.CreateNoFill());
const shape = Api.CreateShape("flowChartMagneticTape", 150 * 36000, 65 * 36000, fill, stroke);
shape.SetPosition(608400, 1267200);

const docContent = shape.GetContent();
const paragraph = docContent.GetElement(0);
let run = Api.CreateRun();
run.AddText("This is just a sample text. ");
paragraph.AddElement(run);

run = Api.CreateRun();
const runTextFill = Api.CreateSolidFill(Api.RGB(51, 51, 51));
run.SetTextFill(runTextFill);
run.AddText("This is a text run with the black text.");
paragraph.AddElement(run);
page.AddObject(shape);