摘要 |
PURPOSE: To provide an automatic page-up rule generation device which can easily set a rule for automatically generating a page layout. CONSTITUTION: This device consists of a material data base 19 which stores plural data (character data and image data) to be laid out, an instruction input means 15 for inputting operation data corresponding to operator's, instructions, a template generating means 18 which generates a template in hierarchical structure corresponding to the master-slave relation in a page, a display means 14, and an instruction generation part 20 which converts the template into a series of scripts. The template generating means 18 displays information for inputting the operation data on an interactive basis by the display means 14, sets the rule for automatically generating the page layout on the basis of the operation data, and integrates respective set rules in page units to generate the template. |