The process that converts a description into a presentation is called
formatting.
Object |
Description |
basic-link |
Represents the start resource of a link |
bidi-override |
Overrides the default Unicode BIDI
direction |
block |
Defines a block of output (e.g. paragraphs and titles) |
block-container |
Defines a block-level reference-area |
character |
Specifies a character that will be mapped to a glyph for
presentation |
color-profile |
Defines a color-profile for a stylesheet |
conditional-page-master-reference |
Specifies a page-master to be used when the conditions
defined are true |
declarations |
Groups global declarations for a stylesheet |
external-graphic |
Used for a graphic where the graphics data resides outside
of the XML result tree |
float |
Typically used to position an image in a separate area at
the beginning of a page OR to position an image to one side, with the
content flowing along-side of the image |
flow |
Contains all elements to be printed to a page |
footnote |
Defines a footnote within the region-body of a page |
footnote-body |
Defines the content of the footnote |
initial-property-set |
Formats the first line of
an <fo:block> |
inline |
Formats a part of a text with a background or enclosing it
in a border |
inline-container |
Defines an inline reference-area |
instream-foreign-object |
Used for inline graphics or for "generic" objects where
the object's data resides as descendants of <fo:instream-foreign-object> |
layout-master-set |
Holds all masters used in a document |
leader |
Used to generate "." to separate titles from page numbers in table of
contents, or to create input fields in forms, or to create horizontal rules |
list-block |
Defines a list |
list-item |
Contains each item in the list |
list-item-body |
Contains the content/body of the list-item |
list-item-label |
Contains the label for the list-item (typically a number,
character, etc.) |
marker |
Used with <fo:retrieve-marker> to create running headers or
footers |
multi-case |
Contains (within an <fo:multi-switch>) each alternative sub-tree of
XSL-FO objects. The parent <fo:multi-switch> will choose which alternative
to show and hide the rest |
multi-properties |
Used to switch between two or more property-sets |
multi-property-set |
Specifies an alternative property-set that will be applied
depending on the state of the user agent |
multi-switch |
Holds one or more <fo:multi-case> objects and controls the
switching between them (activated by <fo:multi-toggle>) |
multi-toggle |
Used to switch to another <fo:multi-case> |
page-number |
Represents the current page-number |
page-number-citation |
References the page-number for the page that contains the
first normal area returned by the cited object |
page-sequence |
A container for page output elements. There will be one <fo:page-sequence>
object for each page layout |
page-sequence-master |
Specifies which simple-page-masters are to be used and in
which order |
region-after |
Defines a page footer |
region-before |
Defines a page header |
region-body |
Defines a page body |
region-end |
Defines the right sidebar of a page |
region-start |
Defines the left sidebar of a page |
repeatable-page-master-alternatives |
Specifies repetition of a set of simple-page-masters |
repeatable-page-master-reference |
Specifies repetition of a single simple-page-master |
retrieve-marker |
Used with <fo:marker> to create running headers or footers |
root |
The root (top) node for XSL-FO documents |
simple-page-master |
Defines the size and shape of a page |
single-page-master-reference |
Specifies a page-master to be used at a given point in the
sequence of pages |
static-content |
Contains static content (e.g. headers and footers) that
will be
repeated on many pages |
table |
Formats the tabular material of a table |
table-and-caption |
Formats a table and its caption |
table-body |
Container for table rows and table cells |
table-caption |
Contains the caption for a table |
table-cell |
Defines a table cell |
table-column |
Formats the columns of a table |
table-footer |
Defines a table footer |
table-header |
Defines a table header |
table-row |
Defines a table row |
title |
Defines a title for a page-sequence |
wrapper |
Specifies inherited properties for a group of XSL-FO
objects |