How to Add Circle to PDF using Python

This quick guide explains how to add circle to PDF using Python. It has information about setting the IDE for developing the application and a list of steps to be performed while writing the application to add circle to PDF document using Python. You will also learn different options to customize the circle before adding it to the PDF.

Steps to Add a Circle to a PDF using Python

  1. Establish the environment to use Aspose.PDF for Python via .NET for adding a circle
  2. Create a PDF using the Document class object and add a page to it
  3. Create a graph object
  4. Create a circle and add it to the graph object
  5. Add the resultant graph object in the paragraphs collection of the PDF page
  6. Save the resultant PDF file with a circle

These steps encompass the process to draw circle on PDF using Python. The process is simple as you need to create a graph object and then create a circle for adding to the graph object. In the final step, you may add this graph object to the paragraphs collection of the selected page of a PDF.

Code to Insert Circle in PDF using Python

This code sample demonstrates the process to add circle to PDF using Python. It uses the Graph object to create a canvas for drawing different objects and then uses the Circle class to create a circle where position and radius are provided. Once the circle is created, it is added to the shapes collection of the graph object that is finally added to the paragraphs collection of the PDF page.

This short tutorial has described how to insert a circle in PDF using Python. If you want to learn the process to add comments to a PDF, refer to the article on how to add comments in PDF file using Python.

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