GCM 110 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Computer File, Electric Charge, Eprint
17 Jan 2017
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3d printing uses printing technology like inkjet but is much more engineering than printing. Digital technologies it is fast but can only print as few as one copy lots of different formats and materials traditional print and packaging: small and large, variable data printing, simple design (without use of many spot colours) Quality is getting better (closer to offset) 1973 ad first xerographic computer printer, the xeros 1200: printed with black and white device and relied on cassette cartridges to get information. 1978 ad first inkjet printer created by. 1993 ad indigo launches the e-print 1000 digital press at the ipex trade show, indigo purchased later by hp. It is the first fully variable colour digital press. Indigo presses are still based on this core technology. Contrast ratio higher shoes that black are higher vs. white. Total ink coverage maximum amount of ink that can go on a piece of paper: when there is too much ink.
