> o Class title SIPB's IAP Programming in PostScript > o Recommended background/prior experience/knowledge: > (This is limited to 68 characters: exactly the length of this line.) Familiarity with programming. > o Description (limited to 450 characters for activities meeting over four > hours, 250 characters for shorter ones): PostScript is the standard document formatting language for printers, and the forerunner to PDF, the Portable Document Format. This class will concentrate both on PostScript as a programming language, and PostScript's approach to rendering graphics. Additional topics will include the structure of PDF documents, font encoding, and font rendering. This class should provide a working understanding of stack machine programming, vector graphics, typography, and portable document encoding. > o How many sessions of what duration do you want your class to run? 4 sessions of 1 hour each. > o How many seats should your classroom have (minimum)? 20. > o How distributed (daily, alternate days, weekly, twice weekly)? Twice weekly. > o What days/times are good for you? Any day, any time. > o Between 10am and 10pm the weekdays of IAP, when is impossible for you? None. > o Between 10am and 10pm the weekdays of IAP, when is inconvenient for you? None. > o If you have a preference for what part of IAP (first half, 3rd week, > etc.), what is it? None. > o Choose one: > No enrollment limit, no advance sign-up required --> > No enrollment limit, but advance sign-up required --> > Advance sign-up required, enrollment limited to --> No enrollment limit, no advance sign-up required > o Choose one: > Participants requested to attend all sessions --> > Participants welcome at individual sessions --> > Single session event --> Participants requested to attend all sessions > o Do you need a net drop? That'd be nice. > o Do you need a video projector? No. > o Do you need an overhead projector? No. > o Do you need a whiteboard or blackboard? Yes, either. > o Do you need something else I haven't thought to ask about? No.