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The valign data type

The valign type is used to indicate vertical alignment to the top, middle, bottom, or baseline of the text. If the text is on multiple lines, baseline alignment refers to the baseline of the lowest line of text. Defaults are implementation-dependent.

Allowed values

Base type: xs:token

top Aligned to the top of the text.
middle Aligned to the middle of the text.
bottom Aligned to the bottom of the text.
baseline Aligned to the baseline of the text. If the text is on multiple lines, aligned to the baseline of the lowest line of text.

Where is this type used?

<accidental-text>valign attribute

<accordion-registration>valign attribute

<coda>valign attribute

<credit-symbol>valign attribute

<credit-words>valign attribute

<damp>valign attribute

<damp-all>valign attribute

<display-text>valign attribute

<dynamics>valign attribute

<eyeglasses>valign attribute

<figured-bass>valign attribute

<footnote>valign attribute

<harp-pedals>valign attribute

<kind>valign attribute

<left-divider>valign attribute

<measure-numbering>valign attribute

<metronome>valign attribute

<other-direction>valign attribute

<pedal>valign attribute

<percussion>valign attribute

<principal-voice>valign attribute

<rehearsal>valign attribute

<right-divider>valign attribute

<segno>valign attribute

<staff-divide>valign attribute

<string-mute>valign attribute

<symbol>valign attribute

<time>valign attribute

<words>valign attribute