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Re: Image and label placement

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• Subject: Re: Image and label placement
• From: "G. Ken Holman" <gkholman@C...>
• Date: Wed, 21 May 2003 19:09:03 -0400
• Cc: "Bruce Kulik" <bkulik@a...>
• In-reply-to: <000301c31fe4$b2b33780$0300a8c0@DE6IW>
• References: <20030519152736.GB12551@p...><3EC8E25C.7080804@a...><5.2.0.9.0.20030519102416.0365c008@n...><20030519152736.GB12551@p...><3ECAF452.4000100@p...><5.2.0.9.0.20030521142313.0452fae8@n...><4llncvcfjv22ljpb2g4gdam76nqoa97q2d@4...>

At 2003-05-21 18:02 -0400, Bruce Kulik wrote:
>Many printed textbooks contain a construct that consists of an
>illustration with a caption and several textual labels printed within
>the boundaries of the image.  For example, imagine a picture of the
>human digestive system, with the key organs labeled with their name.
>...
>Is anybody aware of a standard or proposed DTD or schema that
>specifies the content model for this or similar constructs?

Have you considered the <calloutlist>, <callout>, <areaset> and <area> 
constructs of DocBook?

I hope this helps.

..................... Ken


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