SECTION 8.3
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Page-Level Navigation
TABLE 8.13 Entries in a transition dictionary
KEY
TYPE
VALUE
Type
name
name
(Optional)
The type of PDF object that this dictionary describes; if present, must be
Trans
for a transition dictionary.
(Optional)
The
transition style
to use when moving to this page from another during a
presentation. Default value:
R
.
Split
S
Two lines sweep across the screen, revealing the new page. The lines may
be either horizontal or vertical and may move inward from the edges of
the page or outward from the center, as specified by the
Dm
and
M
entries, respectively.
Multiple lines, evenly spaced across the screen, synchronously sweep in
the same direction to reveal the new page. The lines may be either hori-
zontal or vertical, as specified by the
Dm
entry. Horizontal lines move
downward; vertical lines move to the right.
A rectangular box sweeps inward from the edges of the page or outward
from the center, as specified by the
M
entry, revealing the new page.
A single line sweeps across the screen from one edge to the other in the
direction specified by the
Di
entry, revealing the new page.
The old page dissolves gradually to reveal the new one.
Similar to
Dissolve
, except that the effect sweeps across the page in a
wide band moving from one side of the screen to the other in the direc-
tion specified by the
Di
entry.
The new page simply replaces the old one with no special transition ef-
fect; the
D
entry is ignored.
(PDF 1.5)
Changes are flown out or in (as specified by
M
), in the direc-
tion specified by
Di
, to or from a location that is offscreen except when
Di
is
None
.
(PDF 1.5)
The old page slides off the screen while the new page slides in,
pushing the old page out in the direction specified by
Di
.
(PDF 1.5)
The new page slides on to the screen in the direction specified
by
Di
, covering the old page.
(PDF 1.5)
The old page slides off the screen in the direction specified by
Di
, uncovering the new page in the direction specified by
Di
.
(PDF 1.5)
The new page gradually becomes visible through the old one.
Blinds
Box
Wipe
Dissolve
Glitter
R
Fly
Push
Cover
Uncover
Fade