PS

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PS (PostScript) is a page description language and vector graphics format commonly used for high-quality printing and document rendering.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf page description language
programming language
vector graphics format
abbreviation PS
designedFor device-independent page description
developer Adobe Inc.
surface form: Adobe Systems
executionModel stack-based
fileExtension .eps
.ps
firstReleased 1984
hasComponent graphics state
imaging model
interpreter
hasVersion PostScript
surface form: PostScript 3

PostScript
surface form: PostScript Level 1

PostScript
surface form: PostScript Level 2
influenced PostScript
surface form: Display PostScript

Ghostscript
PCL
Portable Document Format
surface form: PDF
influencedBy Forth
page description concepts from Xerox PARC
introduced 1980s
paradigm concatenative programming
primaryUse document rendering
high-quality printing
relatedFormat PostScript
surface form: Encapsulated PostScript
standardizedBy Adobe Inc.
surface form: Adobe Systems
supports Bezier curves
bitmap graphics
clipping paths
color management
device-independent coordinates
font embedding
halftone screening
raster image embedding
text layout
transformation matrices
vector graphics
supportsColorSpaces DeviceCMYK
DeviceGray
DeviceRGB
typicalMIMEType application/postscript
usedFor desktop publishing
typesetting
vector illustration output
usedIn imagesetters
laser printers
prepress workflows

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