Path: utzoo!mnetor!tmsoft!dptcdc!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!me!jrn From: jrn@me.utoronto.ca ("John R. Nickerson") Newsgroups: comp.lang.postscript Subject: Re: books on postscript language Message-ID: <89Feb14.082032est.18766@me.utoronto.ca> Date: 14 Feb 89 13:20:31 GMT References: <2474@sun.soe.clarkson.edu> Reply-To: jrn@hammer.me.UUCP (John R. Nickerson) Organization: Mechanical Engineering, University of Toronto Lines: 48 In article <2474@sun.soe.clarkson.edu> carvinme@sun.soe!clutx.clarkson.edu.UUCP writes: >From article , by hwangbo@paul.rutgers.edu (Sungdae Hwangbo): >> >> Greetings, >> >> Pointers to some reading materials on postscript language are >> requested. Thanks much. > > >Ditto on that request....thanx > > >********************************************** >* Mike Carvin * >* (carvinme@clutx.clarkson.edu) * >*--------------------------------------------* >* "What's the point of being grown-up * >* if you can't be childish sometimes?" * >* -- Dr. Who * >********************************************** A couple of books worthy of note: i) Holzgang, David, "Understanding Postscript Programing", Sybex Inc. Alameda, Calif., 1987, ISBN 0-89588-396-1 ii) Roth, Stephen, F., Editor, "Real World Postscript", Addison Wesley, 1988, ISBN 0-201-06663-7 $22.95(U.S.) Plus the " favorite standby's": i) Adobe Systems Incorporated, "Postscript Language Program Design", (The Green Book), Addison Wesley, 1988, ISBN 0-201-14396-8, $22.95(U.S) ii) Adobe Systems Incorporated, "Postscript Language Reference Manual", (The Red Book), Addison Wesley, 1985, ISBN 0-201-10174-2, $22.95(U.S) iii) Adobe Systems Incorporated, "Postscript Language Tutorial and Cookbook", (The Blue Book), Addison Wesley, 1986, ISBN 0-201-10179-2, $16.95(U.S) Naturally prices in Canada are higher :-(.... Hope this helps, J.R. -- Disclaimer: No one looks at me, much less speaks to me... Do you think they would listen? John R. Nickerson University of Toronto (416) 978-7020