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Task PDF - Add Footer/Header

The PDF - Add footer/header Task lets you add an object like image or text in footer or header to a new or existing PDF file.

Add footer/header > Main settings sub tab

Existing/New file

Select Existing or New PDF file to operate upon, if new file enter file name. Click the File icon to browse location and file name for the PDF file.

Password

If the file is or will be password protected, enter password.

Vertical alignment

Select Header, Footer or Center vertical alignment of the image or text to be added. The Is background puts the image or text in the background of the document.

Content type

Select the Text or Image type

Page range

Set the operation to be performed on All pages or a range of pages.

Save to

The destination folder and file mask which the output file is saved to.

Folder

If Different folder and use file mask is selected, click the Folder icon to browse and select folder.

File mask

Save file with different name.

Add footer/header > File filter sub tab

This tab uses the common file filter to filter out the files that should be processed in this Task.

Add footer/header > Image sub tab

This tab appears after choosing an Image content type in the Main settings tab.

Image location

Full path to the file containing the image.

Image dimension settings

Width

Desired width of the image on the page.

Height

Desired height of the image on the page.

Position settings

Bottom/Top (pixel)

Customize the bottom/top margin of the image in pixels

Horizontal alignment

Choose Left, Center or Right horizontal alignment of the image to be added.

Angle of rotation (in degrees)

Customize the rotate angle of image in degrees. This property allows to set arbitrary rotate angle.

Opacity (0-100)

Customize the value to indicate the image opacity. The value is from 0 to 100. By default the value is 100.

Add footer/header > Text sub tab

This tab appears after choosing a Text content type in the Main settings tab.

Text content

Formatted text that will be added to the PDF file. It is possible to use the macro #PAGE# to add the page number, #NUMPAGES# for the number of all pages.

Font details

Font

Customize the font of the text.

Font size

Customize the font size of the text.

Text color

Customize the foreground color of the text.

Background color

Customize the background color of the text.

Position settings

Bottom/Top (pixel)

Customize the bottom/top margin of text.

Horizontal alignment

Choose Left, Center or Right horizontal alignment of the text to be added.

Angle of rotation (in degrees)

Customize the rotate angle of text in degrees. This property allows to set arbitrary rotate angle.

Opacity (0-100)

Customize the value to indicate the text opacity. The value is from 0 to 100. By default the value is 100.