Synopsis
Provides carefully designed examples to show readers how to design and execute effective PostScript and PostScript Level 2 programs, generate their own customized PostScript codes, and deal with fonts, text, and printing devices. Original.
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About the Author
Henry McGilton founded Technical Publications at Sun Microsystems in 1982 and coauthored Introducing the UNIX System and Introducing UNIX System V--books that sold more than a quarter million copies in five languages worldwide. Henry works at RightBrain Software in Palo Alto, California, developing desktop publications software for NeXT computer systems.
Mary Campione is a senior technical writer at Sun Microsystems, where she has been writing about the Java Platform sine 1995. Mary graduated from California Polytechnic, San Luis Obispo, with a B.S. in Computer Science; she has been a technical writer and programmer for 13 years. She specializes in writing programmer's documentation for emerging software technologies. Among her other books, she is co-author of PostScript by Example, which received a five-star rating from PC Report.
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help users and programmers at all levels become knowledgeable in PostScript--the industry-standard page-description language developed by Adobe Systems Inc.
Loaded with hands-on exercises and step-by-step instructions, this book covers two broad areas. You will start with the basic concept of PostScript--graphics, text, and language. Then continue with "build-it- yourself" PostScript tools to construct fonts, patterns, forms, and manage your printing environment.
Henry McGilton and Mary Campione provide invaluable information for both beginning and experienced PostScript users on how to: Lay foundations of the PostScript painting model--paths, graphic states, text, clipping, transformations, arcs, curves, and images Understand PostScript Level 2 patterns, forms, images, composite fonts, halftones, and color models. Construct error handlers, download fonts and PostScript programs, and understand Encapsulated PostScript. The most comprehensive hands-on PostScript guide ever, PostScript by Example is your toolkit for building effective PostScript programs.
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