Article: Portable Document Format: Document You Can Carry Around

Portable Document Format: Document You Can Carry Around

PDF or Portable Document Format is a file format that renders documents as images, making it possible for them to be viewed in any computer, printer, or application exactly as they are intended. Portable document format is independent of the original software it was created from, meaning that a portable document format file can be opened in Windows even though it was originally created in a Macintosh platform.



The cross-platform capability makes the portable document format the universal file format used by almost anybody ? homeowners, businesses, or even government agencies. The portable document format is essentially comprised of three technologies: postscript, font-embedding, and storage systems.



Postscript



Postscript is the primary programmi...
 

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