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Re: Books on PostScript?

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From: Joseph Chin
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 1991 19:51
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In article <790002@hpgrla.gr.hp.com> karenk@hpgrla.gr.hp.com (Karen Klemm) writes:
>I'm looking for titles of good reference books for PostScript and I have
>a few questions:
>
>	1) Should I go ahead and buy the Red, Blue and Green books?
>
>	2) I've seen a really fat (2 1/2") orange-ish colored book called
>		"PostScript Language Reference Manual, 2nd Edition".  Will
>		this replace the original Red book?
>
>	3) Are there any other books you can think of that are good for 
>		learning/programming PostScript?
>
>Thanks in advance,
>Karen Klemm

Get the Adobe Postscript reference manuals for sure!

I would also recommend Glenn Reid's "Thinking in Postscript". It is very
well written.

:-) Joe
jchin@van-bc.wimsey.bc.ca

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Subject: Re: Books on PostScript?
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