Printing Concepts
Explore the fundamental concepts of printing, including impact and non-impact printers. Discover the characteristics, types, and applications of different printing technologies. Understand how impact printers use force to generate output, while non-impact printers employ alternative methods for faster and quieter printing.
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List of Questions25 questions
- Question 1
- Ink-jet printers
- Thermal wax printers
- Impact printers
- Laser printers
- Question 2
- True
- False
- Question 3
- characters per second
- Question 4
- daisy-wheel
- Question 5
- Ink-jet printer
- Dot matrix printer
- Laser printer
- Thermal wax printer
- Question 6
- True
- False
- Question 7
- 1,200 to 6,000
- Question 8
- CMYB
- Question 9
- Pages per minute (PPM)
- Dots per inch (DPI)
- Lines per minute (LPM)
- Characters per second (CPS)
- Question 10
- True
- False
- Question 11
- melting
- Question 12
- pages per minute
- Question 13
- They are very expensive and not suitable for home use.
- They combine scanning, copying, printing, and fax capabilities.
- They exclusively use laser printing technology.
- They only function as printers.
- Question 14
- True
- False
- Question 15
- initial cost, cost of operating, image quality
- Question 16
- special purpose
- Question 17
- They produce film-quality pictures.
- They operate at a low cost
- They are very fast
- They only print in black and white
- Question 18
- True
- False
- Question 19
- melting wax
- Question 20
- melting
- Question 21
- Plotter
- Photo printer
- Ink-jet printer
- Thermal wax printer
- Question 22
- True
- False
- Question 23
- Question 24
- low quality images, slow print speed
- Question 25
- Combining scanning, copying, printing, and fax capabilities
- They support printing only
- Affordable initial cost
- They operate like only high-end laser printers
List of Flashcards14 flashcards
- Card 1HintThink of a typewriter.Memory TipImpact printers 'impact' the paper.
- Card 2HintDo these printers touch the paper?Memory TipNo physical 'impact,' just ink.
- Card 3HintUses a grid.Memory TipDots make up the print.
- Card 4HintWhat part of the printer is responsible for the physical striking?Memory TipElectrical and mechanical action combined.
- Card 5HintLooks like a flower.Memory TipCharacters on 'petals' like a daisy.
- Card 6HintFaster than character-by-character printing.Memory TipPrints whole 'lines' at once.
- Card 7HintCommon, inexpensive type of printer.Memory TipInk is 'jetted' onto the page.
- Card 8HintPixel density.Memory TipMore dots, better quality.
- Card 9HintUses toner.Memory TipLaser 'draws' with toner.
- Card 10HintMultifunctional device.Memory TipCombines multiple office functions.
- Card 11HintProfessional-grade output.Memory TipFor specialized printing needs.
- Card 12HintHigh-quality images for photos.Memory TipSpecialized for printing photos.
- Card 13HintWax that melts.Memory TipUses heat to melt wax pigments.
- Card 14HintUsed for architectural drawings.Memory TipPlots lines precisely.