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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2024
Filed:
May. 18, 2020
Myscript, Nantes, FR;
Gregory Cousin, Nantes, FR;
Baptiste Demarest, Nantes, FR;
MyScript, Nantes, FR;
Abstract
The invention relates to methods and devices for managing document layout of an electronic document. In a particular embodiment, a method implemented by a computing devices comprises: displaying in an electronic document a block containing at least one item; in response to a first finger gesture of two or more fingers defining at least two selection points, determining a space line specifying an initial position from which a space is to be managed in the electronic document; in response to a second finger gesture of two or more fingers defining a movement of the selected points along a first orientation, monitoring a current position of the space line moving over time; and performing a space management based on the current position of the space line along the first orientation, comprising creating and/or reducing a space in the electronic document.