layoutcode

noun
UK /ˈleɪ.aʊt.kəʊd/
US /ˈleɪ.aʊt.koʊd/

A set of letters and numbers that tells a computer how to arrange things on a page.

The designer typed the layoutcode into the program to set up the page.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A short label used to identify a specific page arrangement in a publishing system.

Each magazine issue has its own layoutcode for the art team.

3. A coded instruction in a document that controls where text and images appear.

Remove the layoutcode if you want the text to flow freely.

4. A unique identifier for a floor plan or design arrangement in architecture software.

The architect saved the building's layoutcode for future edits.