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Name Postscript
Version 1.0
Other names  
Identifiers MIME:  application/postscript
Apple Uniform Type Identifier:  com.adobe.postscript
PUID:  x-fmt/91
Family  
Classification Page Description
Disclosure  
Description Postscript is a computer language for creating vector graphics.
Orientation Text
Byte order  
Related file formats Has lower priority than Encapsulated PostScript File Format (1.2)
Has lower priority than Encapsulated PostScript File Format (3)
Has lower priority than Encapsulated PostScript File Format (2.0)
Has priority over EndNote Import File  
Is previous version of PostScript (2.0)
Technical Environment  
Released  
Supported until  
Format Risk  
Developed by Adobe Systems Incorporated
Supported by Adobe Systems Incorporated
Source Digital Preservation Department / The National Archives
Source date 02 Aug 2005
Source description  
Last updated 02 Aug 2005
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