Designer Examples

Obtain examples using Designer from either the designer-usersguide-examples GitHub project or from the numerous projects available in the Samples folder in cloud storage.

GitHub Project

The designer-usersguide-examples GitHub project contains numerous examples illustrating the many different components of a DLEX document. The following lists the file names and a short description of the examples available in GitHub.

DLEX Document Examples

Section File Names Description
Document simpledocument.dlex, simpledocument.json, Getaway-voaA.otf Illustrates using a custom font and several metadata properties of a Document layout element.
Page creating-page.dlex, creating-page.json, coffee.jpg Illustrates using a Page with a custom font and an image.
Report report-example.dlex, report-example.json Illustrates creating a Report that includes a conditional footer.

Layout Element Examples

Layout Element File Names Description
AztecBarcode aztec.json, aztec.dlex Illustrates using an AztecBarcode layout element.
ContentGroup grouping.dlex, grouping.json Illustrates using a ContentGroup layout element.
DataMatrixBarcode datamatrix.json, datamatrix.dlex Illustrates using a DataMatrixBarcode layout element.
FormattedRecordArea layoutelements.dlex, layoutelements.json Illustrates using a FormattedRecordArea layout element.
Image image_example.dlex, image_example.json Illustrates using an Image layout element in a report and on a page.
Label layoutelements.dlex, layoutelements.json Illustrates using a Label on a page.
Line layoutelements.dlex, layoutelements.json Illustrates using a Line on a page.
LinearBarcode linearbarcode-example.dlex, linearbarcode-example.json Illustrates using a LinearBarcode layout element with a UPC.
Link simpleurl.dlex, simpleurl.json Illustrates using a Link layout element in a report to create clickable URLs in a PDF.
NoSplitZone softbreaksubreport.dlex, softbreaksubreport.json Illustrates using a NoSplitZone layout element to format a report.
PageBreak pagebreak.dlex, pagebreak.json Illustrates adding a PageBreak layout element to a DLEX.
PageNumberingLabel softbreaksubreport.dlex, softbreaksubreport.json Illustrates using a PageNumberingLabel layout element on a report's footer.
RecordArea layoutelements.dlex, layoutelements.json Illustrates using a RecordArea layout element.
RecordBox layoutelements.dlex, layoutelements.json Illustrates using RecordBox layout element on a page and in a report.
Rectangle layoutelements.dlex, layoutelements.json Illustrates using Rectangle layout element by putting rectangles around other layout elements.
SoftBreak softbreaksubreport.dlex, softbreaksubreport.json Illustrates using a SoftBreak in a report containing a subreport. The soft break is between the top-level report's name and description.
Subreport softbreaksubreport.dlex, softbreaksubreport.json Illustrates using a Subreport in a report containing subreports.
Symbol layoutelements.dlex, layoutelements.json Illustrates using Symbol on a page and in a report's details.
Other File Names Description
Using Columns columns.dlex, columns.json, columnsubreport.dlex, columnsubreport.json Illustrates using a columnar layout in a report and a subreport.

Cloud Storage Examples

The following reports illustrate several different ways you can use DynamicPDF Designer to create rich PDF documents. Obtain any of the following reports from the Samples folder in File Manager.

Report examples include form-filling, sub-reports, invoices, form letters, and several other reports illustrating Designer report making capabilities.

Sample Reports
blog-subreport
contact-list
contact-list-with-groupby
creating-a-page-designer
creating-a-page-template
creating-a-report-designer
creating-a-report-template
creating-sub-report
creating-pdf-dlex-layout
creating-pdf-pdf-endpoint
fill-pdf-template
form-letter
getting-started
report-with-cover-page
saas-invoice
subreport
traditional-invoice

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