Controlling Element Layout on a Display

摘要

Some embodiments provide a method for displaying an electronic publication. The method receives a selection of a cover page displayed for an electronic publication. The method animates an opening of the cover page to a first content page of the electronic publication that appears as an opposite side of the cover page during the opening animation. While displaying a second content page of the electronic publication, the method receives input to close the electronic publication. The method animates a closing of the electronic publication in order to display the cover page. The second content page appears as an opposite side of the cover page during the closing animation.

主权项

1. A method for generating a layout for display on a display device having first and second orientations, the method comprising:
receiving a layout for display on the display device, the layout comprising a plurality of layout elements arranged in a particular order; identifying a display limitation for a first one of the layout elements; generating a first display for the first orientation of the display device, in which the first layout element is displayed prior to a second one of the layout elements according to the particular order; and generating a second display for the second orientation of the display device, in which the first layout element is displayed after the second layout element in order to satisfy the display limitation.