PdfClipFormat Class

Represents formatting properties that affect the clipping of PDF textual or geometrical content.

Inheritance Hierarchy

SystemObject
SautinSoft.Pdf.ContentPdfClipFormat

Namespace: SautinSoft.Pdf.Content
Assembly: SautinSoft.Pdf (in SautinSoft.Pdf.dll) Version: 2026.5.19

Syntax

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public sealed class PdfClipFormat

Public NotInheritable Class PdfClipFormat

The PdfClipFormat type exposes the following members.

Properties

	Name	Description
	IsApplied	Gets or sets a value indicating whether the current PDF textual or geometrical content is part of the clipping area. Initial value: .
	Rule	Gets or sets the rule used to specify the interior of the PDF geometrical content that is part of the clipping area. Initial value: NonzeroWindingNumber.

Name

Description

IsApplied

Gets or sets a value indicating whether the current PDF textual or geometrical content is part of the clipping area.

Initial value: .

Rule

Gets or sets the rule used to specify the interior of the PDF geometrical content that is part of the clipping area.

Initial value: NonzeroWindingNumber.

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Remarks

The PdfClipFormat is always applicable to PdfFormContent, is applicable to PdfTextContent and PdfPathContent if IsApplied is , and is not applicable to any other PdfVisualContentElement.

If the PdfClipFormat is not applicable, then clip-related graphics state parameters won't be written when writing the associated PdfVisualContentElement to the underlying content stream.

Reference

SautinSoft.Pdf.Content Namespace

Other Resources

Clipping example