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Modifying picture properties
You can modify the properties (such as origin, scale, angle, skew, and orientation) of pictures in a
QuarkXPress project with XML. To modify picture properties, use the following parameters in the
Modifier DTD:
BOX
ID
PICTURE
Example
The following XML shows how some of these parameters work.
<PROJECT>
<LAYOUT>
<ID UID="1"/>
<SPREAD>
<ID UID="1"/>
<BOX BOXTYPE="CT_PICT">
<ID NAME="PEOPLE"/>
<PICTURE SCALEACROSS="50" SCALEDOWN="50" OFFSETACROSS="20"
OFFSETDOWN="20"/>
</BOX>
<BOX BOXTYPE="CT_PICT">
<ID NAME="MOUNTAINS"/>
<PICTURE FIT="CENTERPICTURE" ANGLE="30" SKEW="30"
FLIPHORIZONTAL="false"/>
</BOX>
<BOX BOXTYPE="CT_PICT">
<ID NAME="OFFICES"/>
<PICTURE FIT="FITPICTURETOBOX" ANGLE="30" SKEW="30"
FLIPHORIZONTAL="false"/>
</BOX>
<BOX BOXTYPE="CT_PICT">
<ID NAME="PRODUCTS"/>
<PICTURE FIT="FITPICTURETOBOX" ANGLE="30" SKEW="30"
FLIPHORIZONTAL="false"/>
</BOX>
<BOX BOXTYPE="CT_PICT">
<ID NAME="SERVICES"/>
<PICTURE FIT="FITPICTURETOBOXPRO"/>
</BOX>
</SPREAD>
</LAYOUT>
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