Portable Document Format
Portable Document Format, aka Portable Document Format, is an actively used binary data format created in 1993. The Portable Document Format (PDF) is a file format used to present documents in a manner independent of application software, hardware, and operating systems. Each PDF file encapsulates a complete description of a fixed-layout flat document, including the text, fonts, graphics, and other information needed to display it.. Read more on Wikipedia...
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- the Portable Document Format wikipedia page
- Portable Document Format first appeared in 1993
- See also: postscript, html, javascript, ascii, gzip, csv, xml, linux, ghostscript, latex
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Example code from the Hello World Collection:
%Hello World in Portable Document Format (PDF) %PDF-1.2 1 0 obj << /Type /Page /Parent 5 0 R /Resources 3 0 R /Contents 2 0 R >> endobj 2 0 obj << /Length 51 >> stream BT /F1 24 Tf 1 0 0 1 260 600 Tm (Hello World)Tj ET endstream endobj 3 0 obj << /ProcSet[/PDF/Text] /Font <</F1 4 0 R >> >> endobj 4 0 obj << /Type /Font /Subtype /Type1 /Name /F1 /BaseFont /Arial >> endobj 5 0 obj << /Type /Pages /Kids [ 1 0 R ] /Count 1 /MediaBox [ 0 0 612 792 ] >> endobj 6 0 obj << /Type /Catalog /Pages 5 0 R >> endobj trailer << /Root 6 0 R >>
Last updated February 18th, 2020