## ISO Standards Tag Set (ISOSTS) version 0.5: A customization of NISO JATS version 0.4

#### International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

# format

Names the image format for the bitmap that is provided with a <glyph-data> element. This element is used to define a private use character when the <private-char> contains a bitmap.

## Remarks

If a plain bitmap is included inline, the value of this attribute should be “ `PBM` ”, indicating that the plain text bitmap will be a human-readable matrix of zeros and ones.

## Attribute Values

#### In Element

##### <glyph-data>

Value | Meaning
--- | ---
A word | A word naming the format of the bitmap. The word may not contain any spaces, and the characters of the word are limited to letters, numbers, and these special characters: period, hyphen, underscore, and colon.
Restriction: This attribute may be specified if the element is used.

## ISO Standards Tag Set (ISOSTS) version 0.5: A customization of NISO JATS version 0.4

#### Version of September 2011