<figDesc>
<figDesc> (description of figure) contains a brief prose description of the appearance or content
of a graphic figure, for use when documenting an image without displaying it. [14.4. Specific Elements for Graphic Images]
| Module | figures |
| Attributes | Attributes att.global (xml:id, n, xml:lang) (lim.att.global.fragmentable (part)) (att.global.rendition (rendition)) (att.global.source (source)) |
| Contained by |
figures: figure
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| May contain |
core: abbr bibl biblStruct choice cit date desc emph foreign gloss hi label list listBibl mentioned name num ptr q quote ref rs term time title
figures: table
header: idno
namesdates: addName affiliation forename genName geo listObject listOrg listPerson listPlace location nameLink objectName orgName persName placeName roleName settlement surname
transcr: subst
character data
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| Note |
This element is intended for use as an alternative to the content of its parent figure element ; for example, to display when the image is required but the equipment in
use cannot display graphic images. It may also be used for indexing or documentary
purposes.
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| Examples |
<figure> <graphic url="emblem1.png"/> <head>Emblemi d'Amore</head> <figDesc>A pair of naked winged cupids, each holding a flaming torch, in a rural setting.</figDesc> </figure> |
| Source | Github
<elementSpec module="figures" ident="figDesc"> <gloss>description of figure</gloss> <desc>contains a brief prose description of the appearance or content of a graphic figure, for use when documenting an image without displaying it.</desc> <classes> <memberOf key="att.global"/> </classes> <content> <macroRef key="macro.limitedContent"/> </content> </elementSpec> |