The Inline frames
This chapter describes the elements involved with creating Inline frames.
| Attribute | Default | Value (default value in bold) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| YRelativeTo | Implied | Baseline LineCapHeight LineTopLeading ColumnEdge TextFrame PageMargin PageEdge | The inline frame can be positioned relative to the Y value. |
| BottomTopBoundries | Implied | Yes No | Yes: means inline frames are placed within the flow boundaries. No: means inline frames are placed within and without the flow boundaries. |
| Opacity | Implied | 0-100 | Integer The opacity in percentage of the graphic frame. |
| Transparency | Implied | The transparency of the graphic frame (as in InDesign). | |
| CornerRadius | Implied | The corner effects setting in the specified units of the graphic frame. | |
| .CornerType | Implied | The corner effect setting of the graphic frame (as in InDesign). | |
| Name | Implied | Frame label (not used for now). | |
| Stroke | Implied | The stroke color in swatch or #rrggbb or cmyk. c=0;m=100;y=100;k=0; | |
| StrokeThickness | Implied | The thickness of the stroke in points. | |
| StrokeType | Implied | Solid ThickThick ThickThin ThickThinThick ThinThick ThinThickThin ThinThin Triple_Stroke Canned Dashed 3x2 Canned Dashed 4x4 Left Slant Hash Right Slant Hash Straight Hash Canned Dotted Wavy White Diamond | The type of stroke values. |
| Rotation | Implied | The rotation of the graphic frame rotated round the centre middle. In degrees. | |
| Background | Implied | Background color in swatch or #rrggbb or cmyk c=0;m=100;y=100;k=0; | |
| margin-left | Implied | Left margin in the specified units. | |
| margin-top | Implied | Top margin in the specified units. | |
| margin-right | Implied | Right margin in the specified units. | |
| margin-bottom | Implied | Bottom margin in the specified units. | |
| VerticalAlignment | Implied | Top Middle Bottom Justify | The vertical alignment of the content in the frame when "Type" text is used. |
| Id | Implied | The automatic generated identifier for this object. | |
| Identifier | Implied | Can be used to specify an identifier for this object. | |
| SitecoreID | Implied | Only used in combination with Sitecore. Identifies Sitecore items created from InDesign objects. | |
| SitecoreFieldname | Implied | Only used in combination with Sitecore. Identifies Sitecore item fields used for creating InDesign objects. | |
| Scaling | Implied | Fit Content to Frame Fit Frame to Content Center Content Fit Content Proportionally Fill Frame Proportionally Fit Content Proportionally and Center | Images can be scaled automatically. |
| HorizontalScale | Implied | Value - / + | |
| VerticalScale | Implied | Value - / + | |
| Skew | Implied | Value in degrees. | |
| Center | Implied | True False | False do nothing True the image is placed as InDesign value "Center Content", attribute is used with scaling attributes (values). |
| FitFrame | Implied | True False | False do nothing True the frame is placed as InDesign value "Fit frame to Content", attribute is used with scaling attributes (values). When textual content, fit frame to content will only work when the number of columns is 1. |
| ObjectStyle | Implied | An InDesign Object Style can be used for formatting (effects). If the name of the Object Style used in the master is used as value of this attribute it will be applied. | |
| FillTint | Implied | The percentage of the tint for the background color. | |
| StrokeTint | Implied | The percentage of the tint for the stroke color. | |
| WMode | Implied | 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 | Wrap mode no text wrap jump object jump to next column wrap around bounding box Invalid, unimplemented Invalid, unimplemented wrap around object shape Invalid, unimplemented Invalid, unimplemented |
| WOffset | Implied | top;left;bottom;right;single | Distance of wrap offset Ex: 1;2;1;2;0; Whether the item only supports one value for all sides (that is topMargin is the only valid margin) values 1/0. |
| WInvert | Implied | 0 1 | Invert text wrap. |
| WSide | Implied | 0 1 2 3 4 5 | Wrap side both left & right sides Left side Right side Side Towards Spine Side Away from Spine Largest Area) |
| WIgnore | Implied | 1 0 | Ignore textwrap (only for text frames) 1 Ignore textwrap |
| LCap | Implied | 0 1 2 | Line cap But cap Round cap Projecting cap |
| JType | Implied | 0 1 2 | Join type Miter join Round join Bevel join |
| MLim | Implied | Miter limit | |
| SAlign | Implied | 0 1 2 | Stroke alignment Align stroke to center Align stroke to inside Align stroke to outside |
| LEnd | Implied | Simple Bar SquareSolid Square CircleSolid Circle Curved Barbed TriangleWide Triangle SimpleWide | (Line end) and LStart (line start) |
| BalCols | Implied | True/False | Balance columns |
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