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format Image Format

Format of image data; for Balisage, values are restricted to “jpg”, “png”, or “svg”.
OPTIONAL on element: <imagedata>
Value Meaning
jpg JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group raster)
png PNG (Portable Network Graphics)
svg SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics)
Restriction This attribute may be specified if the element is used.
Tagged Sample

JPEG graphic image

...
<section xml:id="mul4-1">
  <title>Gourds</title>
  <para>The native people grew a variety of large broad-leafed, ground-covering vines 
    which produced what they called <quote>macocqwer</quote> or gourds. (<emphasis 
    role="ital">See</emphasis> <xref linkend="mul-fig1"/>.) ...</para>
  <figure xml:id="mul-fig1">
    <title>Gourds</title>
    <mediaobject>
      <imageobject>
        <imagedata format="jpg" fileref="19450212-2.jpg" width="50%"/>
      </imageobject>
    </mediaobject>
    ...
  </figure>
  ...
</section>
...