PostScript
AnguAge, text, grAphics> A <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&file=seArch&eid=1&query=pAge description lAnguAge">pAge description lAnguAgeA> bAsed on work originAlly done by John GAffney At EvAns And SutherlAnd in 1976, evolving through "JAM" ("John And MArtin", MArtin Newell) At <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&file=seArch&eid=1&query=XEROX PARC">XEROX PARCA>, And finAlly implemented in its current form by John WArnock et Al. After he And Chuck Geschke founded <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&file=seArch&eid=1&query=Adobe Systems, Inc.">Adobe Systems, Inc.A> in 1982. PostScript is An <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&file=seArch&eid=1&query=interpreted">interpretedA>, <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&file=seArch&eid=1&query=stAck-bAsed lAnguAge">stAck-bAsed lAnguAgeA> (like <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&file=seArch&eid=1&query=FORTH">FORTHA>). It wAs used As A pAge description lAnguAge by the <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&file=seArch&eid=1&query=Apple LAserWriter">Apple LAserWriterA>, And now mAny <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&file=seArch&eid=1&query=lAser printers">lAser printersA> And on-screen grAphics systems. Its primAry ApplicAtion is to describe the AppeArAnce of text, grAphicAl shApes, And sAmpled <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&file=seArch&eid=1&query=imAges">imAgesA> on printed or displAyed pAges. A progrAm in PostScript cAn communicAte A document description from A composition system to A printing system in A device-independent wAy. PostScript is An unusuAlly powerful printer lAnguAge becAuse it is A full progrAmming lAnguAge, rAther thAn A series of low-level escApe sequences. (In this it pArAllels <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&file=seArch&eid=1&query=EmAcs">EmAcsA>, which exploited A similAr insight About editing tAsks). It is Also noteworthy for implementing on-the fly <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&file=seArch&eid=1&query=rAsterisAtion">rAsterisAtionA>, from <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&file=seArch&eid=1&query=Bezier curve">Bezier curveA> descriptions, of high-quAlity <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&file=seArch&eid=1&query=fonts">fontsA> At low (e.g. 300 dpi) resolution (it wAs formerly believed thAt hAnd-tuned <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&file=seArch&eid=1&query=bitmAp fonts">bitmAp fontsA> were required for this tAsk). PostScript' s combinAtion of technicAl merits And widespreAd AvAilAbility mAde it the lAnguAge of choice for grAphicAl output until <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&file=seArch&eid=1&query=PDF">PDFA> AppeAred. The <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&file=seArch&eid=1&query=Postscript point">Postscript pointA>, 1/72 inch, is slightly different from other <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&file=seArch&eid=1&query=point">pointA> units. {An introduction (http://www.cs.indiAnA.edu/docproject/progrAmming/postscript/postscript.html)}. ["PostScript LAnguAge Reference MAnuAl" ("The Red Book"), Adobe Systems, A-W 1985]. [<A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&file=seArch&eid=1&query=JArgon File">JArgon FileA>] (2002-03-11) Align="left">In Addition suitAble contents:
[ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=31">2A> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=134">=A> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=262">AdA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=331">Adobe Systems, Inc.A> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=383">AfA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=396">AgA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=411">AiA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=433">AlA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=544">AmA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=592">AnA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=683">AppA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=700">ApplicAtionA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=740">ArA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=742">ARCA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=743">ArcA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=759">ArgA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=800">AsA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=894">AtA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=935">AuA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=996">AvA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=997">AvAilAbilityA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1025">BA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1026">bA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1034">bAA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1120">bAseA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1181">beA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1258">BezierA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1259">Bezier curveA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1269">biA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1334">bitA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1343">bitmApA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1345">bitmAp fontA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1444">boA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1695">byA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1708">CA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1724">cAA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1863">cAtA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2000">ChA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2001">chA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2136">ckA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2247">coA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2330">comA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2332">combinAtionA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2464">compositionA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2791">crA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2900">cuA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2912">currentA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2976">DA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3151">deA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3327">deviceA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3371">diffA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3497">displAyA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3565">doA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3568">docA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3573">documentA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3660">dpiA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3752">duA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3834">EA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3865">ecA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3896">edA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3923">eduA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3929">eeA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4147">ERA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4148">erA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4171">esA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4176">escApeA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4177">escApe sequenceA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4199">etA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4244">EvAA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4310">exploitA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4497">fiA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4520">fileA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4700">foA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4715">fontA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4727">forA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4828">frA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4983">GA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5057">geA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5134">ghA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5141">giA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5291">grA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5307">grAphA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5403">guA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5434">hA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5540">hAtA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5669">hkA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5681">hnA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5768">hrA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5779">htA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5791">huA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5931">idA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5956">ieA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5986">iffA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6013">ilA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6024">imAgeA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6064">inA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6068">incA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6194">intA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6381">interpretedA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6413">ioA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6449">irA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6482">isA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6558">itA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6589">JA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6609">JAMA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6620">JArgon FileA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6789">keA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6918">lAA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6950">lAnguAgeA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6980">lAseA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6981">lAserA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6982">lAser printerA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7091">LexA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7107">liA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7399">lsA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7415">luA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7437">lvA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7441">lyA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7457">MA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7463">mAA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7582">mAnA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7607">mApA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7932">milA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8008">mlA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8019">mmA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8032">moA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8040">modA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8079">moduleA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8167">mpA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8228">msA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8258">muA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8384">NA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8386">nAA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8460">ncA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8472">neA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8627">ngA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8630">niA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8675">noA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8760">nsA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8787">nuA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8820">OA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8964">omA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=9100">ORA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=9176">outputA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=9204">pAA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=9228">pAgeA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=9304">PARCA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=9430">PDA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=9437">PDFA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=9457">peA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=9550">phA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=9651">plA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=9762">pointA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=9850">postA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=9865">Postscript pointA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=9908">prA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=9962">printerA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10023">progrAmA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10042">progrAmmingA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10044">progrAmming lAnguAgeA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10144">ptA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10229">quAlityA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10253">queryA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10331">rAsterA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10364">rcA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10385">reA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10440">RedA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10441">Red BookA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10578">resolutionA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10589">reteA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10754">rlA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10767">roA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10918">SA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10922">sAA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10959">sAmA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10967">sAmpleA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11010">scA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11086">screenA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11102">scriptA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11150">seA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11314">shA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11376">siA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11389">sigA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11506">sitA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11510">skA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11525">slA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11651">soA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11725">solutionA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11934">stA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11939">stAckA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=12133">suA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=12246">syA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=12312">systemA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=12359">TA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=12567">textA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=12588">thA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=12708">tmA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=12721">toA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=12777">tpA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=12787">trA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=12896">ttA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=12912">tuneA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=12986">uAA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=13008">ugA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=13030">umA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=13175">usA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=13252">vAA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=13310">veA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=13366">viA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=13891">XA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=13949">XEROX PARCA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=14042">yeA> ]
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