Hi Chris, indent and margin are from the CSS2 specification. In particular margin is a 'shorthand' for margin-left, margin-right, margin-top, margin-bottom. So you probably want to just adjust margin-left (although adjusting the others can be useful in other cases).
svg-developers@yahoogroups.com wrote on 01/23/2006 04:08:34 PM: > --- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > Hi Chris, > > > > svg-developers@yahoogroups.com wrote on 01/23/2006 03:15:38 PM: > > > > > Well, then the image embedding will be a problem. > > > > You can always use a custom SVG font for this (a bit > > round about but it can be made to work). > > > > > But in the meantime, I have another question. I'm trying to create > > slides that > > > look similar to Powerpoint slides, and I have some xml data about > > > those slides. Now imagine that I've got one of those powerpoint > > > bullet lists, with indentions for the levels and such. > > > > I would suggest a combination of the margin and indent properties. > > For example: > > style="margin: 20px; indent:-20px;" > > Would leave the first line of a para out 20 from the rest of the > lines > > in the para. This would let you keep the bullet point out from the > > rest of the text. > > > > > I was attempting to nest flow tags like this: > > > > > > <flowText xmlns="http://xml.apache.org/batik/ext"> > > > > I think you want to use flowRoot not flowText > > (flowRoot has better line breaking, and > > > > > <flowRegion> > > > <rect x="84" y="126" width="624" height="396"/> > > > </flowRegion> > > > <flowDiv stroke="none">[...] > > > <flowPara font-family="Times New Roman" font-size="32"> > > > <flowSpan> > > > <flowText> > > > > Sorry you can't embed a flowText in a flowSpan. You could have > > a seperate flowText element with a new flowRegion but it can't be > > part of the first flowText element. > > > Where can I find more information about the margin and indent > commands? I can't seem to find any of the attributes in the 1.2 > working draft. When I increase the margin, it appears to move the > paragraph both to the left and down in the region. > > > > > > ----- > To unsubscribe send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -or- > visit http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers and click "edit my membership" > ---- > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > ----- To unsubscribe send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -or- visit http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers and click "edit my membership" ---- Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/