Kyocera TASKalfa 620 TASKalfa 620/820 Print Driver Users Guide Rev 8.1 - Page 50

Selecting Print Quality, EcoPrint, Fonts, Font Settings

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Imaging Fonts 7-2 Selecting Print Quality In the Imaging tab, select a Print quality from the list. The number of selections in Print quality depends on the number of resolutions supported by the printing system. High quality, Proof, Draft Select one of these settings to print from the highest to the lowest print resolution. Proof is unavailable when PCL5e is selected as the PDL. Custom Custom lets you choose a setting for Custom Quality and EcoPrint. Selecting Custom without EcoPrint results in a default setting to the highest printing system resolution. Click Custom Quality to open a settings dialog box with selections for a more refined resolution: Resolution can be set to Fast 1200, 600 dpi, or 300 dpi. Kyocera image refinement smoothes the edges of text and vector graphics and can be set to On, or Off. EcoPrint EcoPrint is available with Custom selected from the Imaging > Print Quality list. EcoPrint changes toner saturation, making the entire image, text and graphics, appear lighter in the printed job. The actual amount of toner used depends on the printing system model, the type of data printed (text, graphics, or both). Select On, or Off to use this feature. EcoPrint is also available in the Quick Print or Basic tabs. A computer font is a data file containing a set of glyphs (visual representations of textual elements), characters, or symbols. Common terms for fonts are: Bitmap fonts define each character as a pattern of pixels (the smallest resolvable rectangular areas of an image). Such fonts are not easily scalable and distort when reduced or enlarged. Outline fonts, in contrast to bitmap fonts, are defined as a set of mathematical lines and curves. An outline font is more easily scalable (designed to display and print clearly at any point size) than a bitmap font. Native fonts are the basic or original fonts installed with the computer operating system. TrueType fonts are the native fonts used by Windows. TrueType fonts are a type of scalable outline fonts. TrueType has long been the most common format for fonts on Windows. System fonts are the primary fonts used by the operating system. They are typically accessed through an application interface or through a common font dialog box. Device fonts are stored either permanently or temporarily in the printing system memory. Font Settings The Fonts settings dialog box lets you specify how TrueType fonts are sent to the printing system. The chosen method affects the speed and quality of the print job: Download as outlines User Guide

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Selecting Print Quality
EcoPrint
Fonts
Font Settings
Imaging
In the
Imaging
tab, select a
Print quality
from the list. The number of
selections in Print quality depends on the number of resolutions supported by
the printing system.
High quality
,
Proof
,
Draft
Select one of these settings to print from the highest to the lowest print
resolution.
Proof
is unavailable when
PCL5e
is selected as the PDL.
Custom
Custom
lets you choose a setting for
Custom Quality
and
EcoPrint
.
Selecting
Custom
without
EcoPrint
results in a default setting to the highest
printing system resolution.
Click
Custom Quality
to open a settings dialog box with selections for a
more refined resolution:
Resolution
can be set to
Fast 1200
,
600 dpi
, or
300 dpi
.
Kyocera image refinement
smoothes the edges of text and vector
graphics and can be set to On, or Off.
EcoPrint
is available with Custom selected from the
Imaging
>
Print Quality
list.
EcoPrint changes toner saturation, making the entire image, text and graphics,
appear lighter in the printed job. The actual amount of toner used depends on
the printing system model, the type of data printed (text, graphics, or both).
Select On, or Off to use this feature.
EcoPrint is also available in the
Quick Print
or
Basic
tabs.
A computer font is a data file containing a set of glyphs (visual representations
of textual elements), characters, or symbols. Common terms for fonts are:
Bitmap fonts
define each character as a pattern of pixels (the smallest
resolvable rectangular areas of an image). Such fonts are not easily scalable
and distort when reduced or enlarged.
Outline fonts
, in contrast to bitmap fonts, are defined as a set of
mathematical lines and curves. An outline font is more easily scalable
(designed to display and print clearly at any point size) than a bitmap font.
Native fonts
are the basic or original fonts installed with the computer
operating system. TrueType fonts are the native fonts used by Windows.
TrueType fonts
are a type of scalable outline fonts. TrueType has long been
the most common format for fonts on Windows.
System fonts
are the primary fonts used by the operating system. They are
typically accessed through an application interface or through a common font
dialog box.
Device fonts
are stored either permanently or temporarily in the printing
system memory.
The
Fonts settings
dialog box lets you specify how TrueType fonts are sent to
the printing system. The chosen method affects the speed and quality of the
print job:
Download as outlines
User Guide
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