Write xslt templates that will author these shapes in SVG and size it based on the content. That's the reuse.
Laying them out is a whole different ball game though. ;) Alastair --- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, "redsoftfab" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Dear All, > > I am trying to map HL7 MIF XML Object models (a bit like OMG's XMI) to > the relevant diagram in SVG (i.e. a bit like rendered a UML diagram in > SVG from XMI). > > I am trying to do so via XSLT & I'm basicially asking for best > practice advice. > > There are a fixed set of coloured shapes (rectangles & arrows dones as > rectangles with a pointy/triangular end). These shapes are then filled > with text elements from the model. > > Given I have only a limited number of such shapes & colours & I am > trying to use an XSLT transform, what is the best way to set & reuse > these shapes? > > CSS? > > predefined ready to go xml/svg fragments in the XSLT sheet? > > TIA > > Adam > ----- To unsubscribe send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -or- visit http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers and click "edit my membership" ---- Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/