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Structured Definition of Graphical Layouts

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It is shown how graphical objects can be described by attributed structure trees. Taking attributed trees as a basis, a general approach to specifying layouts of graphical objects very easily and appropriately is discussed. The status of an existing implementation and future plans are sketched.

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  1. Gesellschaft für Mathematik und Datenverarbeitung Karlsruhe, German National Research Center for Computer Science, Haid-und-Neu-Straße 7, D-7500, Karlsruhe 1, Germany

    Robert Gabriel

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  1. Institut für Informatik, Technische Universität München, Orleansstr. 34, D-8000, München 80, Germany

    M. Paul

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Gabriel, R. (1989). Structured Definition of Graphical Layouts. In: Paul, M. (eds) GI — 19. Jahrestagung I. Informatik-Fachberichte, vol 222. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-75177-6_28

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