Layout

Layout elements are used to arrange other elements and define the appearance and design of the OMR form.

Layout elements themselves are not recognized by Aspose.OMR; however, they may contain elements that are recognized.

Default arrangement of elements

All form elements are rendered one below the other and occupy the entire width of the page or the parent element.

Layout elements

The type of the element is specified in the value of element_type property of a corresponding object. The property value is provided as a case-insensitive string.

• Page
  This element is used to break large forms into several pages that are recognized as a single document.
• Container
  This element is used to break content into columns and to add a footer to the form.
• Block
  This element is used to organize other elements in container columns.
• PositionedBlock
  This element is used to place any number of other form elements at the specific coordinates on the page.
• Text
  This element is used to add one or more lines of text to the form. Can only be used at the top level of the form hierarchy.
• Content
  This element is used to add a line of text to the parent element. Can only be used inside other elements.
• EmptyLine
  This element is used to add vertical spacing between elements.
• Image
  This element is used to add a picture.
• Paragraph
  This element is used to combine text and images.
• InputGroup
  This element is used to insert personalized information, such as the respondent’s name or email, into the form.