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13.1.4 Image

Profiles


   Physical definition of a graphical image.

   Generalizations

   • None

   Description

   The Image class provides the necessary information to display an Image in a diagram. Icons are typically handled through the Image class.

   Attributes

   No additional attributes

   Associations

   No additional associations

   Constraints

   No additional constraints

   Semantics

   Information such as physical localization or format is provided by the Image class. The Image class is abstract. It must be concretely defined within specifications dedicated to graphic handling (see, for example, the UML 2.0 Diagram Interchange OMG adopted specification).