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Table 10.6 Textflow block propertieskeywordshrinklimitspreadlimitpossible values and explanation(Percentage) Lower limit for compressing text with the shrink method; the calculated shrinking factor islimited by the provided value, but will be multiplied with the value of the horizscaling option. Default:85%(Float or percentage) Upper limit for the distance between two characters for the spread method (in usercoordinates or as a percentage of the font size); the calculated character distance will be added to thevalue of the charspacing option. Default: 01. In user coordinates, or as a percentage of the width of the fit box2. Rulers can be edited in the »Tabs« section of the Block properties dialog.10.5.3 Image PropertiesImage-related properties apply to blocks of type Image (in addition to general properties).All image-related properties can be shared. Table 10.7 lists image-related properties.Table 10.7 Image block propertieskeyworddefaultimagedpiscalepossible values and explanation(String) Path name of an image which will be used if no substitution image is supplied by the client. It isrecommended to use file names without absolute paths, and use the SearchPath feature in the PPS clientapplication. This will make block processing independent from platform and file system details.(Float list) One or two values specifying the desired image resolution in pixels per inch in horizontal andvertical direction. With the value o the image’s internal resolution will be used if available, or 72 dpi otherwise.This property will be ignored if the fitmethod property has been supplied with one of the keywordsauto, meet, slice, or entire. Default: 0(Float list) One or two values specifying the desired scaling factor(s) in horizontal and vertical direction.This option will be ignored if the fitmethod property has been supplied with one of the keywords auto,meet, slice, or entire. Default: 110.5.4 PDF PropertiesPDF-related properties apply to blocks of type PDF (in addition to general properties). AllPDF-related properties can be shared. Table 10.8 lists PDF-related properties.Table 10.8 PDF block propertieskeyworddefaultpdfdefaultpdfpagescalepdiuseboxpossible values and explanation(String) Path name of a PDF document which will be used if no substitution PDF is supplied by the client.It is recommended to use file names without absolute paths, and use the SearchPath feature in the PPSclient application. This will make block processing independent from platform and file system details.(Integer) Page number of the page in the default PDF document. Default: 1(Float list) One or two values specifying the desired scaling factor(s) in horizontal and vertical direction.This option will be ignored if the fitmethod property has been supplied with one of the keywords auto,meet, slice, or entire. Default: 1(Keyword; possible values: media, crop, bleed, trim, art) Use the placed page’s MediaBox, CropBox,BleedBox, TrimBox, or ArtBox for determining its size. Default: crop246 Chapter 10: Variable Data and Blocks