Layout method for structured documents

Details Layout method for structured documents Layout method for structured documents

1992-07-17

1995-10-17

Zimmerman, Mark K.

395145, G06F 1721

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ABSTRACT:
A layout method for formatting and reprocessing of structured documents containing text and graphics is employed by a formatting module. The method first performs reading of the generic logical structure, the specific logical structure, and the generic layout structure, in order to create a specific layout structure gradually by a plurality of recursive layout processes.

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