17 Aug 2004
CS 5244: Multimedia
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A simple Postscript example
A
method to place some text down the left margin of the a page.
¡You can use this
after the marker for the beginning of a page.
gsave % save graphics state on stack
90
rotate % rotate 90 degrees
100
.55 -72 mul moveto % go to coords 100,
(.55*-72)
/Times-Roman
findfont % Get the font (set of
operators) Times-Roman
10
scalefont % set the font size
setfont
% Use the specified
font
0.3
setgray % Change the color to
gray
(PUT
NOTE HERE) show % call the individual
operators P,U,T …
% to draw letters
grestore % restore the graphics state