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Postscript is a page description language primarily used in printing. However, it is a Turing complete stack language. As such, it uses Reverse Polish Notation. It's an interpreted language
Install
To interpret the PS code, we'll use Ghostscript. It's a windows installer, so just run it to install. Any text editor can be used to create the code.
Documentation
- PS Language ref: aka the Red Book
- PS Language tutorial and cookbook: aka the Blue Book
- Postscript language design: aka the Green Book
- Adobe Type 1 Font Format: aka the White Book
- Thinking in PostScript: a nice intro to PS
- First Guide to Postscript: a good intorduction covering PS Level 1
Links
- PS Fractals: Very sweet fractals in PS.
- The Game of Life: John Conway's Game of Life is PS
- Mathmatical Illustrations: A manual of geopmetry and postscript
- PostScript Tutor: how to program mathematical function graphs. More docs from Gernot Hoffmann here.
