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From: zwicky@tut.cis.ohio-state.EDU (Elizabeth Zwicky)
Newsgroups: comp.laser-printers
Subject: Re: Adobe PostScript with Color??
Message-ID: <8710022114.AA18492@brillig.umd.edu>
Date: Fri, 25-Sep-87 11:42:31 EDT
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Posted: Fri Sep 25 11:42:31 1987
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In article <172@tahoma.ARPA> bakken@tahoma.ARPA (Dave Bakken) writes:
>Is Adobe modifying the Postscript standard to include color?  

>Dave Bakken
>uw-beaver!ssc-vax!shuksan!tahoma!bakken

The PostScript standard has always included color. The primitives
sethsbcolor, currenthsbcolor, setrgbcolor, and currentrgbcolor are
original to PostScript, not added by NeWS. They aren't of much use
on a LaserWriter, but they're there. The only addition made by NeWS
was to make color objects.

	Elizabeth Zwicky