PostScript has been developed by Adobe Systems. PostScript is a very powerful page description language (PDL). » High-level PDL most widely used in the electronic and desktop publishing area. …

Nearly all the figures for this book are available as PostScript (text) files at the book’s website. To illustrate the aspects of the file format, we’ll return to some of these figures.

Syntax for postscript enhanced option enhpost is the product of David Denholm and Matt Heffron. This guide is the product of Dick Crawford. Superscripts are denoted by ^: Subscripts are denoted by _:

In this course we shall use a program called ghostscript, as well as one of several programs which in turn call on ghostscript, to serve as our PostScript interpreter and interface. All the programs we shall …

A stack is a piece of memory set aside for data which is to be immediately used by POSTSCRIPT. This memory area is or- ganized in such a way that the last item put in is the first item available to be …

The life of viewers, print managers, etc. is simplified by adding Document File Structure commands, as described in the ‘PostScript Language Document Structuring Conventions Specification’ document …

The work to advance the PostScript language and to create Adobe PostScript 3 imaging system technologies is no exception. Our goal since the introduction of the first Adobe imaging model has …