EJDOTNETCORE-4737 updated sample and README.md file in .NET

InvoicePDFSample/InvoicePDFSample.sln

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InvoicePDFSample/InvoicePDFSample/InvoicePDFSample.csproj

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+<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
+
+  <PropertyGroup>
+    <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
+    <TargetFramework>net6.0</TargetFramework>
+    <ImplicitUsings>enable</ImplicitUsings>
+    <Nullable>enable</Nullable>
+  </PropertyGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <PackageReference Include="Syncfusion.Pdf.Net.Core" Version="20.4.0.53" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
+</Project>

InvoicePDFSample/InvoicePDFSample/Program.cs

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+using Syncfusion.Drawing;
+using Syncfusion.Pdf;
+using Syncfusion.Pdf.Graphics;
+using Syncfusion.Pdf.Grid;
+
+namespace InvoicePDFSample {
+    internal class Program {
+        static void Main(string[] args) 
+        {
+            Syncfusion.Licensing.SyncfusionLicenseProvider.RegisterLicense("Mgo+DSMBPh8sVXJ0S0J+XE9Hd1RDX3xKf0x/TGpQb19xflBPallYVBYiSV9jS3xSdEVkWHhfcnVTRGNbWQ==");
+
+            PdfDocument pdfDocument = new PdfDocument();
+            PdfPage currentPage = pdfDocument.Pages.Add();
+            SizeF clientSize = currentPage.GetClientSize();
+            FileStream imageStream = new FileStream("../../../Data/icon.png", FileMode.Open, FileAccess.Read);
+            PdfImage icon= new PdfBitmap(imageStream);
+            SizeF iconSize = new SizeF(40, 40);
+            PointF iconLocation = new PointF(14, 13);
+            PdfGraphics graphics= currentPage.Graphics;
+            graphics.DrawImage(icon,iconLocation,iconSize);
+            PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 20, PdfFontStyle.Bold);
+            var text = new PdfTextElement("INVOICE", font, new PdfSolidBrush(Color.FromArgb(1, 53, 67, 168)));
+            text.StringFormat = new PdfStringFormat(PdfTextAlignment.Right);
+            PdfLayoutResult result = text.Draw(currentPage, new PointF(clientSize.Width - 25, iconLocation.Y + 10));
+
+            font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 10);
+            text = new PdfTextElement("To ", font);
+            result = text.Draw(currentPage, new PointF(14, result.Bounds.Bottom + 30));
+            font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 14, PdfFontStyle.Bold);
+            text = new PdfTextElement("John Smith,", font);
+            result = text.Draw(currentPage, new PointF(14, result.Bounds.Bottom + 3));
+            font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 10);
+            text = new PdfTextElement(string.Format("{0}, {1}", "398 W Broadway, Evanston Ave Fargo,", "\nNorth Dakota, 10012"), font);
+            result = text.Draw(currentPage, new PointF(14, result.Bounds.Bottom + 3));
+
+            font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 10, PdfFontStyle.Bold);
+            text = new PdfTextElement("Invoice No.#23698720 ", font);
+            text.StringFormat = new PdfStringFormat(PdfTextAlignment.Right);
+            text.Draw(currentPage, new PointF(clientSize.Width - 25, result.Bounds.Y - 20));
+
+            PdfGrid grid=new PdfGrid();
+            font= new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 10, PdfFontStyle.Regular);
+            grid.Style.Font = font;
+            grid.Columns.Add(4);
+            grid.Columns[1].Width = 70;
+            grid.Columns[2].Width = 70;
+            grid.Columns[3].Width = 70;
+
+            grid.Headers.Add(1);
+            PdfStringFormat stringFormat = new PdfStringFormat(PdfTextAlignment.Right, PdfVerticalAlignment.Middle);
+            PdfGridRow header = grid.Headers[0];
+
+            header.Cells[0].Value = "Item & description";
+            header.Cells[0].StringFormat.LineAlignment = PdfVerticalAlignment.Middle;
+            header.Cells[1].Value = "Hrs/Qty";
+            header.Cells[1].StringFormat = stringFormat;
+            header.Cells[2].Value = "Rate($)";
+            header.Cells[2].StringFormat = stringFormat;
+            header.Cells[3].Value = "Amount($)";
+            header.Cells[3].StringFormat = stringFormat;
+
+            PdfGridRow row = grid.Rows.Add();
+            row.Cells[0].Value = "API Development";
+            row.Cells[0].StringFormat.LineAlignment = PdfVerticalAlignment.Middle;
+
+            row.Cells[1].Value = $"{25}";
+            row.Cells[1].StringFormat = stringFormat;
+
+            row.Cells[2].Value = $"{24.46}";
+            row.Cells[2].StringFormat = stringFormat;
+
+            decimal amount=(decimal)(25*24.46);
+            row.Cells[3].Value = String.Format("{0:0.##}", amount);
+            row.Cells[3].StringFormat = stringFormat;
+
+            decimal sum = 0;
+            sum += amount;
+
+            row = grid.Rows.Add();
+            row.Cells[0].Value = "Desktop Software Development";
+            row.Cells[0].StringFormat.LineAlignment = PdfVerticalAlignment.Middle;
+            row.Cells[1].Value = $"{25}";
+            row.Cells[1].StringFormat = stringFormat;
+            row.Cells[2].Value = $"{47.83}";
+            row.Cells[2].StringFormat = stringFormat;
+            amount = (decimal)(25 * 47.83);
+            row.Cells[3].Value = String.Format("{0:0.##}", amount);
+            row.Cells[3].StringFormat = stringFormat;
+
+            sum += amount;
+
+            row = grid.Rows.Add();
+            row.Cells[0].Value = "Site admin development";
+            row.Cells[0].StringFormat.LineAlignment = PdfVerticalAlignment.Middle;
+            row.Cells[1].Value = $"{33}";
+            row.Cells[1].StringFormat = stringFormat;
+            row.Cells[2].Value = $"{85.1}";
+            row.Cells[2].StringFormat = stringFormat;
+            amount = (decimal)(33 * 85.1);
+            row.Cells[3].Value = String.Format("{0:0.##}", amount);
+            row.Cells[3].StringFormat = stringFormat;
+
+            sum += amount;
+
+            grid.ApplyBuiltinStyle(PdfGridBuiltinStyle.GridTable4Accent5);
+            PdfGridStyle gridStyle = new PdfGridStyle();
+            gridStyle.CellPadding=new PdfPaddings(5, 5, 5, 5);
+            grid.Style = gridStyle;
+
+            PdfGridLayoutFormat layoutFormat = new PdfGridLayoutFormat();
+            layoutFormat.Layout = PdfLayoutType.Paginate;
+            result = grid.Draw(currentPage, 14, result.Bounds.Bottom + 30, clientSize.Width - 35, layoutFormat);
+
+            currentPage.Graphics.DrawRectangle(new PdfSolidBrush(Color.FromArgb(255, 239, 242, 255)),
+               new RectangleF(result.Bounds.Right - 100, result.Bounds.Bottom + 20, 100, 20));
+
+            PdfTextElement element = new PdfTextElement("Total", font);
+            element.Draw(currentPage, new RectangleF(result.Bounds.Right - 100, result.Bounds.Bottom + 22, result.Bounds.Width, result.Bounds.Height));
+
+            var totalPrice = $"$ {Math.Round(sum, 2)}";
+            element = new PdfTextElement(totalPrice, font);
+            element.StringFormat = new PdfStringFormat(PdfTextAlignment.Right);
+            element.Draw(currentPage, new RectangleF(15, result.Bounds.Bottom + 22, result.Bounds.Width, result.Bounds.Height));
+
+            MemoryStream stream = new MemoryStream();
+            pdfDocument.Save(stream);
+            pdfDocument.Close(true);
+            stream.Position = 0;
+            File.WriteAllBytes("Output.pdf",stream.ToArray());
+        }
+    }
+}

README.md

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 # How to Create a PDF Document in .NET Using the Syncfusion PDF Library
+
+## Introduction
 A quick start .NET console project that shows how to create a PDF document and add text, image, and table to it using the Syncfusion PDF Library.
+
+## System requirement
+**Framework and SDKs**
+* .NET SDK (version 5.0 or later)
+
+**IDEs**
+*  Visual Studio 2019/ Visual Studio 2022
+
+## Code snippet for simple PDF document with text, images, and tables
+we will create a new .NET console application, add the Syncfusion PDF library package, and write the code
+
+```csharp
+    PdfDocument pdfDocument = new PdfDocument();
+    PdfPage currentPage = pdfDocument.Pages.Add();
+    SizeF clientSize = currentPage.GetClientSize();
+    FileStream imageStream = new FileStream("../../../Data/icon.png", FileMode.Open, FileAccess.Read);
+    PdfImage icon= new PdfBitmap(imageStream);
+    SizeF iconSize = new SizeF(40, 40);
+    PointF iconLocation = new PointF(14, 13);
+    PdfGraphics graphics= currentPage.Graphics;
+    graphics.DrawImage(icon,iconLocation,iconSize);
+    PdfFont font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 20, PdfFontStyle.Bold);
+    var text = new PdfTextElement("INVOICE", font, new PdfSolidBrush(Color.FromArgb(1, 53, 67, 168)));
+    text.StringFormat= new PdfStringFormat(PdfTextAlignment.Right);
+    PdfLayoutResult result = text.Draw(currentPage, new PointF(clientSize.Width - 25, iconLocation.Y + 10));
+
+    font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 10);
+    text = new PdfTextElement("To ", font);
+    result = text.Draw(currentPage, new PointF(14, result.Bounds.Bottom + 30));
+    font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 14, PdfFontStyle.Bold);
+    text = new PdfTextElement("John Smith,", font);
+    result = text.Draw(currentPage, new PointF(14, result.Bounds.Bottom + 3));
+    font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 10);
+    text = new PdfTextElement(string.Format("{0}, {1}", "398 W Broadway, Evanston Ave Fargo,", "\nNorth Dakota, 10012"), font);
+    result = text.Draw(currentPage, new PointF(14, result.Bounds.Bottom + 3));
+
+    font = new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 10, PdfFontStyle.Bold);
+    text = new PdfTextElement("Invoice No.#23698720 ", font);
+    text.StringFormat = new PdfStringFormat(PdfTextAlignment.Right);
+    text.Draw(currentPage, new PointF(clientSize.Width - 25, result.Bounds.Y - 20));
+
+    PdfGrid grid=new PdfGrid();
+    font= new PdfStandardFont(PdfFontFamily.Helvetica, 10, PdfFontStyle.Regular);
+    grid.Style.Font = font;
+    grid.Columns.Add(4);
+    grid.Columns[1].Width = 70;
+    grid.Columns[2].Width = 70;
+    grid.Columns[3].Width = 70;
+
+    grid.Headers.Add(1);
+    PdfStringFormat stringFormat = new PdfStringFormat(PdfTextAlignment.Right, PdfVerticalAlignment.Middle);
+    PdfGridRow header = grid.Headers[0];
+
+    header.Cells[0].Value= "Item & description";
+    header.Cells[0].StringFormat.LineAlignment = PdfVerticalAlignment.Middle;
+    header.Cells[1].Value = "Hrs/Qty";
+    header.Cells[1].StringFormat = stringFormat;
+    header.Cells[2].Value = "Rate($)";
+    header.Cells[2].StringFormat = stringFormat;
+    header.Cells[3].Value = "Amount($)";
+    header.Cells[3].StringFormat = stringFormat;
+
+    PdfGridRow row = grid.Rows.Add();
+    row.Cells[0].Value = "API Development";
+    row.Cells[0].StringFormat.LineAlignment = PdfVerticalAlignment.Middle;
+
+    row.Cells[1].Value = $"{25}";
+    row.Cells[1].StringFormat = stringFormat;
+
+    row.Cells[2].Value = $"{24.46}";
+    row.Cells[2].StringFormat = stringFormat;
+
+    decimal amount = (decimal)(25 * 24.46);
+    row.Cells[3].Value = String.Format("{0:0.##}", amount);
+    row.Cells[3].StringFormat = stringFormat;
+
+    decimal sum = 0;
+    sum += amount;
+
+    row = grid.Rows.Add();
+    row.Cells[0].Value = "Desktop Software Development";
+    row.Cells[0].StringFormat.LineAlignment = PdfVerticalAlignment.Middle;
+    row.Cells[1].Value = $"{25}";
+    row.Cells[1].StringFormat = stringFormat;
+    row.Cells[2].Value = $"{47.83}";
+    row.Cells[2].StringFormat = stringFormat;
+    amount = (decimal)(25 * 47.83);
+    row.Cells[3].Value = String.Format("{0:0.##}", amount);
+    row.Cells[3].StringFormat = stringFormat;
+
+    sum += amount;
+
+    row = grid.Rows.Add();
+    row.Cells[0].Value = "Site admin development";
+    row.Cells[0].StringFormat.LineAlignment = PdfVerticalAlignment.Middle;
+    row.Cells[1].Value = $"{33}";
+    row.Cells[1].StringFormat = stringFormat;
+    row.Cells[2].Value = $"{85.1}";
+    row.Cells[2].StringFormat = stringFormat;
+    amount = (decimal)(33 * 85.1);
+    row.Cells[3].Value = String.Format("{0:0.##}", amount);
+    row.Cells[3].StringFormat = stringFormat;
+
+    sum += amount;
+
+    grid.ApplyBuiltinStyle(PdfGridBuiltinStyle.GridTable4Accent5);
+    PdfGridStyle gridStyle = new PdfGridStyle();
+    gridStyle.CellPadding = new PdfPaddings(5, 5, 5, 5);
+    grid.Style= gridStyle;
+
+    PdfGridLayoutFormat layoutFormat = new PdfGridLayoutFormat();
+    layoutFormat.Layout = PdfLayoutType.Paginate;
+    result = grid.Draw(currentPage, 14, result.Bounds.Bottom + 30, clientSize.Width - 35, layoutFormat);
+
+    currentPage.Graphics.DrawRectangle(new PdfSolidBrush(Color.FromArgb(255, 239, 242, 255)),
+        new RectangleF(result.Bounds.Right - 100, result.Bounds.Bottom + 20, 100, 20));
+
+    PdfTextElement element = new PdfTextElement("Total", font);
+    element.Draw(currentPage, new RectangleF(result.Bounds.Right - 100, result.Bounds.Bottom + 22, result.Bounds.Width, result.Bounds.Height));
+
+    var totalPrice = $"$ {Math.Round(sum, 2)}";
+    element=new PdfTextElement(totalPrice, font);
+    element.StringFormat = new PdfStringFormat(PdfTextAlignment.Right);
+    element.Draw(currentPage, new RectangleF(15, result.Bounds.Bottom + 22, result.Bounds.Width, result.Bounds.Height));
+
+    MemoryStream stream = new MemoryStream();
+    pdfDocument.Save(stream);
+    pdfDocument.Close(true);
+    stream.Position = 0;
+    File.WriteAllBytes("Output.pdf",stream.ToArray());
+```
+
+**Output Image**
+<img src="InvoicePDFSample/InvoicePDFSample/Output_images/Invoice.jpg" alt="output_image" width="100%" Height="Auto"/>
+
+## How to run the examples
+* Download this project to a location in your disk. 
+* Open the solution file using Visual Studio. 
+* Rebuild the solution to install the required NuGet package. 
+* Run the application.
+
+## Resources
+*   **Product page:** [Syncfusion PDF Framework](https://www.syncfusion.com/document-processing/pdf-framework/net)
+*   **Documentation page:** [Syncfusion .NET PDF library](https://help.syncfusion.com/file-formats/pdf/overview)
+*   **Online demo:** [Syncfusion .NET PDF library - Online demos](https://ej2.syncfusion.com/aspnetcore/PDF/CompressExistingPDF#/bootstrap5)
+*   **Blog:** [Syncfusion .NET PDF library - Blog](https://www.syncfusion.com/blogs/category/pdf)
+*   **Knowledge Base:** [Syncfusion .NET PDF library - Knowledge Base](https://www.syncfusion.com/kb/windowsforms/pdf)
+*   **EBooks:** [Syncfusion .NET PDF library - EBooks](https://www.syncfusion.com/succinctly-free-ebooks)
+*   **FAQ:** [Syncfusion .NET PDF library - FAQ](https://www.syncfusion.com/faq/)
+
+## Support and feedback
+*   For any other queries, reach our [Syncfusion support team](https://www.syncfusion.com/support/directtrac/incidents/newincident?utm_source=github&utm_medium=listing&utm_campaign=github-docio-examples) or post the queries through the [community forums](https://www.syncfusion.com/forums?utm_source=github&utm_medium=listing&utm_campaign=github-docio-examples).
+*   Request new feature through [Syncfusion feedback portal](https://www.syncfusion.com/feedback?utm_source=github&utm_medium=listing&utm_campaign=github-docio-examples).
+
+## License
+This is a commercial product and requires a paid license for possession or use. Syncfusion’s licensed software, including this component, is subject to the terms and conditions of [Syncfusion's EULA](https://www.syncfusion.com/eula/es/?utm_source=github&utm_medium=listing&utm_campaign=github-docio-examples). You can purchase a licnense [here](https://www.syncfusion.com/sales/products?utm_source=github&utm_medium=listing&utm_campaign=github-docio-examples) or start a free 30-day trial [here](https://www.syncfusion.com/account/manage-trials/start-trials?utm_source=github&utm_medium=listing&utm_campaign=github-docio-examples).
+
+## About Syncfusion
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+
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