взгляните на этот пример
import java.io.*;
import com.lowagie.text.*;
import com.lowagie.text.pdf.*;
public class CreatePDF{
public static void main(String arg[])throws Exception{
try{
Document document=new Document();
FileOutputStream fos=new FileOutputStream("C:/header-footer.pdf");
PdfWriter writer = PdfWriter.getInstance(document, fos);
document.open();
Image image1 = Image.getInstance("C:/image1.jpg");
Image image2 = Image.getInstance("C:/image2.jpg");
image1.setAbsolutePosition(0, 0);
image2.setAbsolutePosition(0, 0);
PdfContentByte byte1 = writer.getDirectContent();
PdfTemplate tp1 = byte1.createTemplate(600, 150);
tp1.addImage(image2);
PdfContentByte byte2 = writer.getDirectContent();
PdfTemplate tp2 = byte2.createTemplate(600, 150);
tp2.addImage(image1);
byte1.addTemplate(tp1, 0, 715);
byte2.addTemplate(tp2, 0, 0);
Phrase phrase1 = new Phrase(byte1 + "", FontFactory.getFont(FontFactory.TIMES_ROMAN, 7, Font.NORMAL));
Phrase phrase2 = new Phrase(byte2 + "", FontFactory.getFont(FontFactory.TIMES_ROMAN, 7, Font.NORMAL));
HeaderFooter header = new HeaderFooter(phrase1, true);
HeaderFooter footer = new HeaderFooter(phrase2, true);
document.setHeader(header);
document.setFooter(footer);
document.close();
System.out.println("File is created successfully showing header and footer.");
}
catch (Exception ex){
System.out.println(ex);
}
}
}