<colophon>
The <colophon> element references a topic describing how this
document was created.
Usage information
In publishing, a colophon describes details of the production of a book. This information
generally includes the typefaces used, and often the names of their designers; the paper,
ink and details of the binding materials and methods might also receive mention. In the case
of technical books, a colophon might specify the software used to prepare the text and
diagrams for publication. The <colophon> can appear in the
<frontmatter> or <backmatter>.
Specialization hierarchy
The <colophon> element is specialized from
<topicref>. It is defined in the bookmap module.
Attributes
The following attributes are available on this element:
common map attributes, link-relationship attributes, universal
attributes,
and @keyref.
Example
<bookmap>
<title>Sample book</title>
<!-- ... -->
<backmatter>
<colophon href="ProdNotes.dita">
<topicmeta>
<navtitle>Production Notes</navtitle>
</topicmeta>
</colophon>
</backmatter>
</bookmap>