Figures and Captions

The figure tag (:fig.) is similar to :lines.. Both convey the same message: "Do not format the text that follows." Also, both tags have end tags.

A Captioned Figure: Associated with :fig. is :figcap., which enables you to place a descriptive sentence or caption above or below the text.

Input Example

:h4.Example 1:  A Captioned Figure
:fig.
────────────────────────────
 Bat
 Black Bear
 Bobcat
 Coyote
 Mink
 Florida Panther
 Key Deer
 Oppossum
 West Indian Manatee
 Whitetail Deer
────────────────────────────
:figcap.Major Species of Mammals in Florida
:efig.

The formatted output looks like this:

Example   1 :    A   Captioned   Figure
────────── ────────── ────────
  Bat
  Black   Bear
  Bobcat
  Coyote
  Mink
  Florida   Panther
  Key   Deer
  Oppossum
  West   Indian   Manatee
  Whitetail   Deer
────────── ────────── ────────
Major   Species   of   Mammals   in   Florida

Figure and Figure Caption


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