Remove Images from PDF document via Java

Delete images from PDF document using Aspose.PDF for Java Library

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Remove Images from PDF Document Using Java Library

In order to remove Image from PDF, we’ll use Aspose.PDF for Java API which is a feature-rich, powerful, and easy-to-use conversion API for the Java platform. You can download its latest version directly from Maven and install it within your Maven-based project by adding the following configurations to the pom.xml.

Repository

<repository>
    <id>AsposeJavaAPI</id>
    <name>Aspose Java AP</name>
    <url>https://releases.aspose.com/java/repo/</url>
</repository>

Dependency

<dependency>
<groupId>com.aspose</groupId>
<artifactId>aspose-pdf</artifactId>
<version>version of aspose-pdf API</version>
</dependency>

Delete Images from PDF via Java

You need Aspose.PDF for Java to try the code in your environment.

  1. Open existing PDF Document.
  2. Delete a particular image.
  3. Save updated PDF file.

Delete Images from Existing PDF File - Java

This sample code shows how to remove Images from PDF - Java


    // Open document
    Document pdfDocument = new Document(_dataDir + "PageNumberStamp.pdf");

    // Create page number stamp
    PageNumberStamp pageNumberStamp = new PageNumberStamp();

    // Whether the stamp is background
    pageNumberStamp.setBackground(false);
    pageNumberStamp.setFormat("Page # of " + pdfDocument.getPages().size());
    pageNumberStamp.setBottomMargin (10);
    pageNumberStamp.setHorizontalAlignment ( HorizontalAlignment.Center);
    pageNumberStamp.setStartingNumber(1);
    // Set text properties
    pageNumberStamp.getTextState().setFont (FontRepository.findFont("Arial"));
    pageNumberStamp.getTextState().setFontSize (14.0F);
    pageNumberStamp.getTextState().setFontStyle (FontStyles.Bold);        
    pageNumberStamp.getTextState().setForegroundColor (Color.getAqua());

    // Add stamp to particular page
    pdfDocument.getPages().get_Item(1).addStamp(pageNumberStamp);

    _dataDir = _dataDir + "PageNumberStamp_out.pdf";
    // Save output document
    pdfDocument.save(_dataDir);