On PDF and the Solution of Publishing Files Across Different Platforms
Yan Zhang · Journal of The Pla Institute of Surveying and Mapping · 2003
PDF is one of document formats exploited by Adobe company, which can be viewed and printed across different platforms. The paper mainly discusses the characteristics and applications of PDF and compares it with PostScript. It also introduces the software tool of PDF and the methods to create PDF files and to publish them on Web, as well as the solution to use PDF to publish files across different platforms.