Symposium on Advancing the PDF Imaging Model
PDF developers and stakeholders are gathering to propose and discuss significant changes to PDF’s imaging model.ISO attendees should register via ISO. PDF Association members do not need to register.
October 17, 2023
Omni Hotel
500 California St.
San Francisco, CA 94104
The Imaging Model TWG is evaluating possible new imaging technologies and capabilities for future versions of PDF. The Symposium will be dedicated to open and frank discussions under the Chatham House Rule on some of the various proposals for significant enhancements to PDF’s imaging model.
This event will bring together experts in file formats, color and codecs, office suite developers, illustrators and graphic designers, web technology experts from various industries. You must register for the Symposium (membership in the PDF Association is NOT required), but there’s no cost to attend, however, remote attendance is limited to PDF Association members.
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 0830 – 0900 | Registration |
| 0900 – 0915 | Opening Remarks |
| 0915 – 1000 | Why is it time to move PDF onwards and upwards, and break the status-quo? |
| 1000 – 1030 | Lessons from the past: If, when & how to make breaking changes to PDF |
| 1030 – 1100 | Coffee break |
| 1100 – 1200 | Next generation color models including HDR & spectral imaging |
| 1200 – 1300 | Lunch (provided) |
| 1300 – 1400 | Optimizing storage: modern image encodings, compression filters, and graphic effects |
| 1400 – 1430 | Coffee break |
| 1430 – 1530 | All things text, fonts and Unicode |
| 1530 – 1630 | The future of electronic documents: 3D, rich media, animation and more |
| 1630 – 1700 | Summary and next steps |
Stay after the Symposium for networking and dinner on us at a nearby restaurant.