UID:
almahu_9948621512802882
Format:
VIII, 151 p.
,
online resource.
Edition:
1st ed. 1988.
ISBN:
9781349106424
Content:
This book examines POSTSCRIPT, the trademark of Adobe Corporation, USA, which is a computer language for controlling printers. The text provides information on what it is and how it works. The use of text, graphics and fonts are included.
Note:
Part 1 All About Postscript: What Is It? -- Postscript Lookalikes -- The Language -- Postscript Programs. Part 2 Using Text: Simple Text -- Grey, Outlined And Clipped Text -- Left Aligned Text -- Justified Text -- Circular Text -- Character Transformations. Part 3 Using Graphics: Plain Page Frame -- Faded Page Frame -- Polygon -- Stacked Bar Chart -- Bar Chart -- Pie Chart -- Using Curveto -- Curveto Pattern -- Bitmapped Graphics. Part 4 Building A New Font: Buying Fonts -- Building Fonts -- A New Font. Part 5 The Operators: Syntax -- The Operators. Appendices: A - Postscript Typesetting -- B - Executive Mode -- C - Postscript Limits -- D - Error Messages.
In:
Springer Nature eBook
Additional Edition:
Printed edition: ISBN 9780333484784
Additional Edition:
Printed edition: ISBN 9781349106431
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1007/978-1-349-10642-4
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-10642-4
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