iText 5 - how to place two images next to each other

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Maven Dependency



 com.itextpdf
 itextpdf
 5.5.11

ImagesNextToEachOther.java

package com.javatutorialcorner.itextpdf;

import com.itextpdf.text.Document;
import com.itextpdf.text.DocumentException;
import com.itextpdf.text.Image;
import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfPCell;
import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfPTable;
import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfWriter;
 

import java.io.File;
import java.io.FileOutputStream;
import java.io.IOException;
 

public class ImagesNextToEachOther {
 public static final String DEST = "C:/JTC/ImagesNextToEachOther.pdf";
    public static final String IMG1 = "C:/JTC/jtc1.png";
    public static final String IMG2 = "C:/JTC/jtc2.png";
 
    public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException,
            DocumentException {
        File file = new File(DEST);
        file.getParentFile().mkdirs();
        new ImagesNextToEachOther().createPdf(DEST);
    }
 
    public void createPdf(String dest) throws IOException, DocumentException {
        Document document = new Document();
        PdfWriter.getInstance(document, new FileOutputStream(dest));
        document.open();
        PdfPTable table = new PdfPTable(2);
        table.setWidthPercentage(100);
        table.addCell(createImageCell(IMG1));
        table.addCell(createImageCell(IMG2));
        document.add(table);
        document.close();
    }
 
    public static PdfPCell createImageCell(String path) throws DocumentException, IOException {
        Image img = Image.getInstance(path);
        PdfPCell cell = new PdfPCell(img, true);
        return cell;
    }
}

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