XSL-FO Tutorials - Herong's Tutorial Examples
∟Introduction of Area Model
This chapter provides tutorial notes and example codes on XSL-FO area model. Topics include introduction of area model, area geometrical properties, inline stacking, block stacking, etc.
What Is XSL Area Model
What Is an Area
Inline Stacking and Block Stacking
Takeaways:
- An area is a rectangular area with formatting properties
on the presentation medium that represents a unit of formatted information.
- An area has 4 geometrical layers: Content, Padding, Border and Spacing.
- Inline Stacking is a process of stacking formatted information areas
inline-wise to form a new area like a line.
- Block Stacking is a process of stacking formatted information areas
block-wise to form a new area like a page.
Table of Contents
About This Book
Introduction of XSL-FO
Apache™ FOP (Formatting Objects Processor)
RenderX XEP as an XSL-FO Tool
►Introduction of Area Model
XSL-FO Document Basics and Examples
Page Layout Masters
Block-Level Formatting Objects
Inline-Level Formatting Objects
Including Graphics in XSL-FO document
Table of Rows and Columns
List, Item, Label, and Body
Floating Blocks - "float" and "footnote"
Hyperlinks, Table of Contents and Indexes
Headers and Footers using "static-content"
Font Attributes and Font Families
Apache FOP Font Configurations
RenderX XEP Font Configurations
Converting HTML to PDF
References
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