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Explore Page Description Languages File Formats: Postscript (PS), PDF, SVG & CGM


A Page Description Language (PDL) is a computer language that describes the appearance of a printed page in a higher level than actual output bitmap. Some examples of PDL include Postscript (PS), PDF, and CGM. Files based on page description languages can be in textual as well as binary file format. There are countless applications that support PDL file formats including Adobe Acrobat as one of the most widely used application. FileFormat.com is your one stop for guidance about PDL file formats. Its unique combination of file format wiki, news and support forums gives you the opportunity to get knowledge about file types and engage in fruitful discussions with file format community. The Page Description Language file format category on FileFormat.com includes file formats that are commonly used for storing such files.


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