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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 27, 2010
Filed:
Dec. 12, 2006
Christoph Moskalonek, San Francisco, CA (US);
Arno Gourdol, San Francisco, CA (US);
Christoph Moskalonek, San Francisco, CA (US);
Arno Gourdol, San Francisco, CA (US);
Adobe Systems Incorporated, San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods, software and a system for providing an efficient layout of digital content are presented. A plurality of digital content is received and rendered in a plurality of layouts. Each of the plurality of layouts comprises the plurality of digital content arranged in a plurality of cells within the layout. The white space area is calculated a white space area for each of the plurality of layouts. The white space area comprises a cumulative area calculated from an area within each of the cells not contained by the respective digital content. A layout is selected, from the plurality of layouts, for rendering within a layout region, based on the white space area.