Structured Documents

This selection of papers is concerned with the structured representation of documents in computer document preparation systems. This approach to documents allows their logical structure to be represented and manipulated in a natural way.

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This volume explores the structured representation of documents in computer document preparation systems. Using this approach to documents allows their logical structure to be represented both descriptively and analytically. Papers from major authorities in the field have been selected to form a unified whole. The book presents various models that can be used for representing documents within electronic publishing software and shows the advantages that can be drawn from a high level representation. Viewpoints of the typographer, linguist, and computer scientist are provided.