Textblock
Create a rectangular piece of text.
Allowed attributes: angle, color, columndistance, columns, fontface, textformat, width
Parent elements: PlaceObject
The angle (counter clockwise) that the text gets turned.
The name of the color of the text.
Distance between two columns. Defaults to 3mm.
Number of columns in the textblock.
The name of the font family. Defaults to text'.
The name of the text format to be applied to the text. Defaults to text.
Number of columns for the text. If not given, the surrounding element determines the width of the element.
The textformat change the appearance of the paragraphs. They have to be previously defined by DefineTextformat.
<Record element="data"> <PlaceObject column="3"> <Textblock width="10" angle="-20"> <Paragraph> <B><Value>Bold slanted text</Value></B> </Paragraph> </Textblock> </PlaceObject> </Record>