A tiny layout library on top of pdfbox. Main features are

• word wrapping
• text alignment
• paragraphs
• pagination

See the Wiki for more information on the usage, or browse the javadoc.

These articles may also be useful as a short introduction:

• PDF text layout made easy with PDFBox-Layout
• Creating Lists with PDFBox-Layout
• Hyperlinks with PDFBox-Layout

The library comes in two flavors: one for Apache pdfbox 1.8.x, and the other for pdfbox 2.x

As of 0.2.0 pdfbox-layout is available from jitpack.io.

    <repositories>
        <repository>
            <id>jitpack.io</id>
            <url>https://jitpack.io</url>
        </repository>
    </repositories>
    ...
    <dependency>
        <groupId>com.github.ralfstuckert.pdfbox-layout</groupId>
        <artifactId>pdfbox2-layout</artifactId>
        <version>1.0.1</version>
    </dependency>

   repositories { 
        jcenter()
        maven { url "https://jitpack.io" }
   }
   dependencies {
         compile 'com.github.ralfstuckert.pdfbox-layout:pdfbox2-layout:1.0.1'
   }