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Class Annotation

Base abstraction for PDF annotations, defining common rectangle, border, visibility, and cloning behavior used by all concrete annotation types.

Inheritance
System.Object
FixedDocumentElementBase
Annotation
ContentAnnotationBase
Link
PopupAnnotation
Inherited Members
FixedDocumentElementBase.Parent
System.Object.ToString()
System.Object.Equals(System.Object)
System.Object.Equals(System.Object, System.Object)
System.Object.ReferenceEquals(System.Object, System.Object)
System.Object.GetHashCode()
System.Object.GetType()
System.Object.MemberwiseClone()
Namespace: Telerik.Windows.Documents.Fixed.Model.Annotations
Assembly: Telerik.Windows.Documents.Fixed.dll

Syntax

public abstract class Annotation : FixedDocumentElementBase, IFixedDocumentElement, IInstanceIdOwner, IContextClonable<Annotation>, IStructuralElement

Properties

Border

Controls the annotation outline appearance, including width, style, and optional dash pattern.

Declaration
public AnnotationBorder Border { get; set; }
Property Value
AnnotationBorder

The border configuration that defines the annotation's outline appearance.

IsPrintable

Indicates whether the annotation appears in printed output in addition to on‑screen viewing.

Declaration
public bool IsPrintable { get; set; }
Property Value
System.Boolean

true if the annotation appears in printed output; otherwise, false.

Rect

Defines the annotation rectangle in page user units, controlling its position and size on the page.

Declaration
public Rect Rect { get; set; }
Property Value
System.Windows.Rect

The rectangular area that defines the annotation's position and size.

Remarks

Coordinates are in document space with origin at the top-left. X increases to the right and Y increases downward.

StructureTag

Logical structure tag for accessibility, linking this element into the document’s structure tree.

Declaration
public StructureElement StructureTag { get; set; }
Property Value
StructureElement

Implements
IStructuralElement.StructureTag

Type

Identifies the concrete annotation kind, which determines rendering and viewer interaction behavior.

Declaration
public abstract AnnotationType Type { get; }
Property Value
AnnotationType

The annotation type that determines how the annotation is rendered and behaves.

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