Books on the PostScript language

Last update: Wed Feb 7 14:03:40 EST 2024


Luc's library has now opened its web doors to all McGill University students. The library is in fact my office (room 300N, McConnell Engineering Building), and the books are a subset of my private collection. Any McGill student may borrow any book at any time!



Adobe Systems Inc

PostScript Language Reference Manual (1st ed), ``the old red book'' [Google]
Addison-Wesley, Reading, MA, 1985.

Adobe Systems Inc

PostScript Language Reference Manual (1st ed), ``the old red book'' [Google]
Addison-Wesley, Reading, MA, 1985.

Adobe Systems Inc

Adobe Type 1 Font Format [Google]
Addison-Wesley, Reading, MA, 1990.

Adobe Systems Inc

PostScript Language Reference, Third Edition [Google]
Addison-Wesley, 1999.

Adobe Systems Incorporated

PostScript Language Tutorial and Cookbook, ``the blue book'' [Google]
Addison-Wesley, Reading, MA, 1985.

Adobe Systems Incorporated

PostScript Language Reference Manual (2nd ed) [Google]
Addison Wesley, 1990.

David Byram-Wigfield

Practical PostScript: A Guide to Digital Typesetting [Google]
Cappella Archive, Great Malvern, UK, 1995.

Peter Fink

PostScript Screening: Adobe Accurate Screens [Google]
Adobe Press, Mountain View, CA, 1992.

J. Grosvenor
K. Morrison
A. Pim

The PostScript Font Hanbook, revised Edition [Google]
Addison-Wesley, Reading, Mass, 1992.

David A. Holzgang

Programming the LaserWriter [Google]
Addison-Wesley, Reading, MA, 1991.

Ken Lunde

CJKV Information Processing [Google]
O'Reilly & Associates, Sebastopol, 1999.

Henry McGilton
Mary Campione

PostScript by Example [Google]
Addison-Wesley, 1992.

Thomas Merz

PostScript & Acrobat/PDF Applications, Troubleshooting, and Cross-Platform Publishing [Google]
Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1997.

Glenn C. Reid

PostScript Language Program Design, ``the green book'' [Google]
Addison-Wesley, Reading, MA, 1988.

Glenn C. Reid

Thinking in PostScript [Google]
Addison-Wesley, Reading, MA, 1990.

Stephen F. Roth

Real World PostScript: Techniques from PostScript professionals [Google]
Addison Wesley, Reading, MA, 1988.

John F. Sherman

Taking Advantage of PostScript [Google]
Wm. C. Brown Publishers, Dubuque, IA, 1992.

Ross Smith

Learning PostScript, A Visual Approach [Google]
Peachpit Press, 1990.

M.B. Spring
David Dubin

Hands-on PostScript [Google]
Hayden Books, Carmel, IN, 1992.

Peter Vollenweider

Encapsulated PostScript: Application Guide for the Macintosh and the PC [Google]
Prentice Hall, Trowbridge, UK, 1990.



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