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title: "PdfWriter Properties "
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product: "Graphics Mill"
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# PdfWriter Properties
The [PdfWriter](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_PdfWriter.htm.md) type exposes the following members.
## Properties
| | Name | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  | [Author](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_PdfWriter_Author.htm.md) | Gets or sets an author name of the PDF document. |
|  | [Compression](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_PdfWriter_Compression.htm.md) | Gets or sets PDF compression type. |
|  | [Creator](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_PdfWriter_Creator.htm.md) | Gets or sets a creator name of the PDF document. |
|  | [Id](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_PipelineElement_Id.htm.md) | Gets or sets a unique identifier of this [PipelineElement](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_PipelineElement.htm.md).
(Inherited from [PipelineElement](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_PipelineElement.htm.md).) |
|  | [IsOpened](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_ImageWriter_IsOpened.htm.md) | Gets a value indicating whether the writer is opened.
(Inherited from [ImageWriter](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_ImageWriter.htm.md).) |
|  | [IsPrintingEnabled](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_PdfWriter_IsPrintingEnabled.htm.md) | Gets or sets a value indicating whether the image should be printed when the user opens it. |
|  | [Keywords](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_PdfWriter_Keywords.htm.md) | Gets or sets keywords for the PDF document. |
|  | [Metadata](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_PdfWriter_Metadata.htm.md) | Gets or sets the XML code containing the XMP metadata to write into the image. |
|  | [Quality](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_PdfWriter_Quality.htm.md) | Gets or sets a JPEG quality if compression type is set to [Jpeg](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_CompressionType.htm.md). |
|  | [Receivers](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_PipelineElement_Receivers.htm.md) | Gets a collection of pipeline elements that will receive the result of this [PipelineElement](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_PipelineElement.htm.md).
(Inherited from [PipelineElement](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_PipelineElement.htm.md).) |
|  | [Subject](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_PdfWriter_Subject.htm.md) | Gets or sets a subject of the PDF document. |
|  | [SupportedPixelFormats](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_PipelineElement_SupportedPixelFormats.htm.md) | Gets a collection of pixel formats that are supported by this [PipelineElement](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_PipelineElement.htm.md).
(Inherited from [PipelineElement](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_PipelineElement.htm.md).) |
|  | [TextOutputMode](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_PdfWriter_TextOutputMode.htm.md) | Gets or sets the text output mode for the PDF writer. |
|  | [Title](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_PdfWriter_Title.htm.md) | Gets or sets a title of the PDF document. |
## See Also
### Reference
- [PdfWriter Class](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs_PdfWriter.htm.md)
- [Aurigma.GraphicsMill.Codecs Namespace](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/N_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Codecs.htm.md)