itext-getting-start

source :
http://tutorials.jenkov.com/java-itext/getting-started.html

import com.itextpdf.text.Document;
import com.itextpdf.text.DocumentException;
import com.itextpdf.text.Paragraph;
import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfWriter;

import java.io.FileOutputStream;
import java.io.FileNotFoundException;

/**

 */
public class HelloWorldExample {

    public static void main(String[] args) {

        Document document = new Document();

        try {
            PdfWriter.getInstance(document,
                new FileOutputStream("HelloWorld.pdf"));

            document.open();
            document.add(new Paragraph("A Hello World PDF document."));
            document.close(); // no need to close PDFwriter?

        } catch (DocumentException e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
        } catch (FileNotFoundException e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
        }

    }
}