Postscript Language Tutorial and Cookbook - Softcover

Adobe Systems

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0201101793 ISBN 13: 9780201101799

Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional, 2007

Synopsis

Introduces the PostScript programming language, which is designed to describe and control the appearance of text, images, and graphic material for the printed page, and demonstrates useful techniques and procedures

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About the Author

Adobe Systems Incorporated, founded in 1982, is a leading provider of graphic design, publishing, and imaging software for Web and print production, and the second-largest desktop software company in the world. The company builds award-winning software solutions for Web and graphic designers, professional publishers, document-intensive organizations, business users, and consumers.

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From the Back Cover

PostScript, a revolutionary, device-independent page description language, is quickly becoming the industry standard for printing high-quality integrated text and graphics. It is a powerful, flexible language that has the ability to describe efficiently the appearance of text, images, and graphic material on the printed page.

Using numerous annotated examples and short programs, the tutorial provides a step-by-step guided tour of PostScript, highlighting those qualities that make it such a unique and powerful language. The cookbook offers a collection of some of the most useful techniques and procedures available to PostScript programmers.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0201101793
• ISBN 13: 9780201101799
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 256