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| PDF Association // September 5, 2019 |
ISO-standardized subsets of PDF such as PDF/A, PDF/UA and PDF/X already include identification mechanisms. However, in many cases users of PDF files would like to leverage 3rd party standards or …
| October 26, 2018 |
The Associated Files feature allows PDF writers to provide additional information about files related to a PDF file in a standardized and therefore machine-readable manner.
| September 17, 2018 |
Black point compensation is already widely used in production printing, especially in situations where the combination of the substrate, colourants (e.g. inks) and printing process cannot achieve a very high density for blacks. Turning on BPC will often increase the …
| July 31, 2017 |
ISO 32000-2 is the first PDF specification developed within the ISO working-group structure. It includes numerous new features, rewritten clauses, corrections, clarifications and much more.
| July 30, 2017 |
A number of documents, originally published by Adobe Systems, are normatively referenced from ISO 32000-2. As they are required for implementing ISO 32000-2, the latest internationally-standardized version of PDF, Adobe has made these documents freely available, and has asked the …
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