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Asked: May 13, 20262026-05-13T08:59:12+00:00 2026-05-13T08:59:12+00:00

Im using prawn to generate a PDF output in a rails app. How do

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Im using prawn to generate a PDF output in a rails app. How do i change the color of the outputted text?

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    2026-05-13T08:59:12+00:00Added an answer on May 13, 2026 at 8:59 am

    Have you tried fill_color? Code below should work:

    require "rubygems"
    require "prawn" 
    
    Prawn::Document.generate "hello.pdf" do 
      fill_color "0000ff" 
      text_box "Hello World (in blue)", :at => [200,720], :size => 32 
    end
    
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