Set the creator of pdf to be shown in Adobe Acrobat in C#

Background:

Adobe Acrobat does not recognize GcPDF’s Author member set from the DocInfo class. Instead, the user must set the Creator property, this will be displayed as the author of the PDF in Adobe Acrobat.

Solution:

Set the creator property of the pdf using GcPDF like so:

doc.Metadata.Creators.Add("John Smith");

 After setting the Creator, you will see this is now seen in the Adobe Acrobat:

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Mackenzie Albitz