HP 800ps HP Designjet 800ps Printer - User's Guide - Page 239

Introduction Media & Ink Solutions Care of the Printer Installing Expansion Cards Front Panel Specifications Printer Options Other Ordering Accessories Index Glossary
Term pen platen printhead printing area PostScript queueing raster Rendering Intent Meaning Even though the printer has no physical pens, the lines it draws match the attributes of a pen. The exterior part of the printer on which the paper rests before going into the printer. The printhead is installed into the carriage assembly. It is the part which prints the ink onto the paper. Page size minus margins. Adobe PostScript is a computer language that describes the appearance of a page, including elements such as text, graphics, and scanned images, to a printer or other output device. Placing each print received by the device into memory for processing with other prints. A method for defining an image, in terms of dots rather than lines. Raster data typically needs more memory than vector data. Rendering intent is a concept defined by ICC Spec ICC.1:1998-09, "File Format for Color Profiles". From the specification: "Rendering intent specifies the style of reproduction to be used during the evaluation of this profile in a sequence of profiles. It applies specifically to that profile in the sequence and not to the entire sequence. Typically, the user or application will set the rendering intent dynamically at runtime or embedding time." For More Terms, click on the Next Page Icon