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Article #12258Re: Web Design: Would you design a PDF by writing Postscript in Notepad?
From: TaliesinSoft
Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2007 03:43
Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2007 03:43
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On Thu, 15 Feb 2007 21:19:54 -0600, Steve Hix wrote (in article <sehix-E08511.19195415022007@news.speakeasy.net>): > In article <1171555825.536750.285310@j27g2000cwj.googlegroups.com>, > "fgdg" <ilovesanta@lycos.com> wrote: > >> Why do we put up with web design software? Nobody makes a PDFs by >> writing Postscript in Notepad, but that is what designer's working for >> the web are expected to do. That is how far web design has come. >> Postscript is a page description language like HTML > > HTML is *not* a page description language. Are we perhaps getting into "micro-semantics" as from Wikipedia we find..... HTML, short for HyperText Markup Language, is the predominant markup language for the creation of web pages. -- James Leo Ryan ..... Austin, Texas ..... taliesinsoft@mac.com
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From: TaliesinSoft <taliesinsoft@mac.com>
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Subject: Re: Web Design: Would you design a PDF by writing Postscript in Notepad?
Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2007 21:43:31 -0600
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