Epson 2080 User Manual - Page 220

data dump See hex dump. default A value settings or settings that take effect when a device (such as a printer) is turned on, reset, or initialized. See also factory settings. dithering A halftoning method in which dots are printed in a predetermined pattern to simulate a shade or tone. Dithering works best for images with solid colors, such as charts and graphs. See also halftoning. dot matrix A method of printing in which each letter or symbol is formed by a pattern (matrix) of individual dots. draft The print mode used by your printer when you select Draft as the font. The Draft font uses fewer dots per character for faster printing. See also high-speed draft and near letter quality. driver See printer driver. ESC/P 2 The enhanced version of the ESC/P printer command language. Commands in this language produce laser-like results, such as scalable fonts and enhanced graphics. factory settings The configuration settings for a computer or printer that are set at the factory. If the device reverts to these settings when initialized, they are colled default settings, see also default. fanfold paper See continuous paper. font A style of type designated by a name, such as Roman or Sans Serif. form feed (FF) A control panel button and control code that advance the paper to the next topof-form position. halftoning A method of using dot patterns to represent an image. Halftoning makes it possible to produce varying shades of gray using only black dots, or a nearly infinite array of colors using only a few colors of dots. 2 Glossary