Page borders

The following example shows you how to add borders around the page.
import com.independentsoft.office.word.BottomBorder;
import com.independentsoft.office.word.Color;
import com.independentsoft.office.word.LeftBorder;
import com.independentsoft.office.word.Paragraph;
import com.independentsoft.office.word.ParagraphProperties;
import com.independentsoft.office.word.RightBorder;
import com.independentsoft.office.word.Run;
import com.independentsoft.office.word.StandardBorderStyle;
import com.independentsoft.office.word.TopBorder;
import com.independentsoft.office.word.WordDocument;
import com.independentsoft.office.word.sections.PageBorders;
import com.independentsoft.office.word.sections.Section;

public class Example {

    public static void main(String[] args)
    {
        try
        {
            WordDocument doc = new WordDocument();

            // Create content
            Run run = new Run();
            run.addText("This page has a decorative border around it.");

            Paragraph paragraph = new Paragraph();
            paragraph.add(run);

            // Create page borders
            Color borderColor = new Color("#0000FF"); // Blue
            int borderSize = 12;

            TopBorder topBorder = new TopBorder();
            topBorder.setStyle(StandardBorderStyle.DOUBLE);
            topBorder.setColor(borderColor);
            topBorder.setSize(borderSize);

            BottomBorder bottomBorder = new BottomBorder();
            bottomBorder.setStyle(StandardBorderStyle.DOUBLE);
            bottomBorder.setColor(borderColor);
            bottomBorder.setSize(borderSize);

            LeftBorder leftBorder = new LeftBorder();
            leftBorder.setStyle(StandardBorderStyle.DOUBLE);
            leftBorder.setColor(borderColor);
            leftBorder.setSize(borderSize);

            RightBorder rightBorder = new RightBorder();
            rightBorder.setStyle(StandardBorderStyle.DOUBLE);
            rightBorder.setColor(borderColor);
            rightBorder.setSize(borderSize);

            PageBorders pageBorders = new PageBorders();
            pageBorders.setTopBorder(topBorder);
            pageBorders.setBottomBorder(bottomBorder);
            pageBorders.setLeftBorder(leftBorder);
            pageBorders.setRightBorder(rightBorder);

            Section section = new Section();
            section.setPageBorders(pageBorders);

            ParagraphProperties props = new ParagraphProperties();
            props.setSection(section);
            paragraph.setParagraphProperties(props);

            doc.getBody().add(paragraph);

            doc.save("c:\\test\\output.docx", true);
        }
        catch (Exception e)
        {
            System.out.println(e.getMessage());
            e.printStackTrace();
        }
    }
}
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