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Draw a rectangle
Prints a rectangle with rounded edges (if desired). Its usage is similar to the box element, except that it does not contain any text.
Parameters
Elements / attributes of the <rectangle> / <rect> element:
Coordinate parameters (required) that define the print area of the rectangle
<x1> Starting X coordinate
<y1> Starting Y coordinate
<x2> Ending X coordinate
<y2> Ending Y coordinate
The above parameters can alternatively be indicated in this way (one of the two methods is mandatory):
<x> Initial X coordinate (top/left corner)
<y> Initial Y coordinate (top/left corner)
<width> Width of the drawing area, calculated from the initial X coordinate
<height> Height of the drawing area, calculated from the initial Y coordinate
Other parameters:
<border> Show or hide border. Possibile values:
0 Disable (hide) border
1 Enabled (show) border
1111 Enabled (shows) the border for each side of the frame area (left, top, right, bottom). You can show/hide each side of the border individually.
<linestyle> Sets the line style for the border (if not set, the default line style will be used)
<fillstyle> (or <fills>) Sets the fill style for the text area (if not set, the default fill style will be used)