imageobject

imageobject — A wrapper for image data and its associated meta-information.

Synopsis

Description

An imageobject is a wrapper containing imagedata and its associated meta-information.

If the SVG Module is used, imageobject can also contain the svg:svg element.

Processing expectations

May be formatted inline or as a displayed block, depending on context. It might not be rendered at all, depending on its placement within a mediaobject or inlinemediaobject and the constraints on the publishing system. For a more detailed description of the semantics involved, see mediaobject.

Parents

These elements contain imageobject: imageobjectco, inlinemediaobject, mediaobject.

Children

The following elements occur in imageobject: imagedata (db.imagedata), imagedata (db.imagedata.mathml), imagedata (db.imagedata.svg), info (db.titleforbidden.info).

Examples

  1 <article xmlns='http://docbook.org/ns/docbook'>
  2 <title>Example imageobject</title>
    
  4 <mediaobject>
      <imageobject condition="web">
  6     <imagedata fileref="figs/web/db5d_ref09.png" format="PNG" scale="70"/>
      </imageobject>
  8   <imageobject condition="print">
        <imagedata fileref="figs/print/db5d_ref09.pdf" format="PDF"/>
 10   </imageobject>
      <textobject>
 12     <phrase>The Eiffel Tower</phrase>
      </textobject>
 14   <caption>
        <para>Designed by Gustave Eiffel in 1889, The Eiffel Tower is one
 16           of the most widely recognized buildings in the world.
        </para>
 18   </caption>
    </mediaobject>
 20 
    </article>
The Eiffel Tower

Designed by Gustave Eiffel in 1889, The Eiffel Tower is one of the most widely recognized buildings in the world.

Last revised by Norman Walsh on 6 Jun 2011 (git hash: 6ffcc7640bbc5f852a318e452c9f210f03292cb9)