spine (book)

Node type: Block element (can contain only other elements)

Whitespace: Not protected

Definition

The spine of a book.

Child Nodes or Content

titleBlock

bodyBlock

Icon identifying optional elements = Optional element or attribute

Parent Elements

cover (book)

Code Sample

<spine>

<seriesTitle paraID="1">Teachings of Presidents of the Church</seriesTitle>

<title paraID="2">Spencer W. Kimball</title>

</titleBlock>

</spine>

Notes

Wraps the elements that make up the spine.

Marking in Microsoft Word

Use paragraph styles like:

COVERSP_seriesTitle
COVERSP_title
COVERSP_titleNumber
COVERSP_subtitle
COVERSP_summary
COVERSP_epigraph
COVERSP_intro
COVERSP_kicker
COVERSP-BIO_para
COVERSP-BY_para
COVERSP-EVT_para

Note: If a paragraph whose stylename does not begin with "COVE" occurs anywhere inside the spine, use the xmlPara paragraph style to enter beginning and ending <cover>, <frontCover>, <spine>, and <backCover> tags.