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The properties on this tab set the layout for the selected object.
Figure 1 - The properties available on the Layout tab
- Visibility - this property specifies whether or not the content of the object is to be displayed. The options are:
- NotSet- (default) makes no specific setting at this level. This allows the next level up to specify the setting.
- Visible - the object content is visible.
- Hidden - the object content is hidden.
- Display - specifies how the object is displayed. The options are:
- NotSet- (default) makes no specific setting at this level. This allows the next level up to specify the setting.
- Inline - the object is rendered as an inline element.
- Block - the object is rendered as a block element.
- None - the object is not rendered.
- Float - sets where an image or text is to appear within another element.
- NotSet- (default) makes no specific setting at this level. This allows the next level up to specify the setting.
- None - (Default) the image or text will be displayed where it occurs in the HTML code.
- Left - the image or text moves to the left in the parent element.
- Right - the image or text moves to the right in the parent element.
- Clear - image and text elements that appear within another element are called floating elements. The Clear property sets the sides of an element where other floating elements are not allowed.
- NotSet - (default) makes no specific setting at this level. This allows the next level up to specify the setting.
- Both - no floating elements are allowed on either the left or right sides.
- Left - no floating elements are allowed on the left side.
- Right - no floating elements are allowed on the right side.
- None - allows floating elements on both sides.
- Overflow - specifies how the content of the object is to be managed when the content exceeds the height or width of the object. The options are:
- NotSet - (default) makes no specific setting at this level. This allows the next level up to specify the setting.
- Auto - the content is clipped and scroll bars added only when necessary.
- Scroll - the content is clipped and scroll bars are added even if the content does not exceed the dimensions of the object.
- Visible - the content is not clipped and scrollbars are not added.
- Hidden - content that exceeds the dimensions of the object is not shown.
- Page break before - if you wish to specify whether or not the object to which this style is applied is to have a page-break before, select the appropriate item from the drop-down list. The options are:
- NotSet - (default) makes no specific setting at this level. This allows the next level up to specify the setting.
- Always - always inserts a page break before the object.
- Auto - neither forces nor forbids a page break before the object.
- Avoid - does not allow a page break before the object.
- Left - always inserts a page break before the object if the object will otherwise be on a "left" page. I.e. this forces the object to be on a "right" page.
- Right - always inserts a page break before the object if the object will otherwise be on a "right" page. I.e. this forces the object to be on a "left" page.
- Page break after - if you wish to specify whether or not the object to which this style is applied is to have a page-break after, select the appropriate item from the drop-down list.
- NotSet - (default) makes no specific setting at this level. This allows the next level up to specify the setting.
- Always - always inserts a page break after the object.
- Auto - neither forces nor forbids a page after before the object.
- Avoid - does not allow a page break after the object.
- Left - always inserts a page break after the object if the object is on a "left" page.
- Right - always inserts a page break after the object if the object is on a "right" page.