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| The inkjet printer and laser printers are the two basic | | | | or image that appears has bonded and actually |
| types of printers on the market today. Both come in | | | | become part of the paper. |
| black and white and color versions. The quality of the | | | | |
| output is very clear. They can both product very nice | | | | |
| black and white as well as color pages. However, | | | | Inkjet Printer |
| there are some differences that make an inkjet | | | | |
| printer a better choice over the laser printers and | | | | If you are interested in printing photographs and |
| vice versa. It all depends on your needs. | | | | images then the Inkjet printer is the better choice. |
| | | | | These printers use more ink and the result is that the |
| Laser Printers | | | | image shines on the paper better than when printing |
| | | | | from laser printers. The inkjet printer goes through |
| When looking for a printer you must take determine | | | | ink much faster due to their high ink usage. They |
| for what purpose you will be using it and how often | | | | produce a very vibrant image for this fact. Because |
| its used and how many pages you need to output. If | | | | of these factors, an inkjet printer makes is ideal for |
| you are going to print pictures as well as a lot of | | | | photograph printing but not as effective for printing |
| pages, you may want to invest in both a laser printer | | | | text documents that most businesses need in an |
| and an inkjet printer. If you want one device that | | | | office or government setting. |
| has the best of both worlds buy an All-in-One type | | | | |
| of printer. The inkjet printer should be used for color | | | | One surprising note about the inkjet printer is the |
| photos and graphics while the laser printer used for | | | | fact that it was actually first created in the late to |
| projects where a lot of document need to be | | | | middle 1800's. It was originally used for medical |
| printed. | | | | printing purposes. The technology behind the inkjet |
| | | | | printer is what most people would expect from a |
| The laser printers are the most popular and are | | | | printer. It creates a reproduction of a digital image as |
| designed to print a lot of documents quickly and cost | | | | the printer deposits tiny drops of ink in a specific |
| effectively. Laser printers are the printers you find in | | | | pattern onto the paper. Similar to laser printers, the |
| large office buildings, government offices and other | | | | ink passes through an electrically charged device. |
| businesses where a lot of black and white documents | | | | However in an inkjet printer, there is no drum. |
| need to be printed. They are not meant to be used | | | | Instead it is called a plate and it is that technology |
| for printing high quality photographs even though | | | | that causes the ink it to appear on the page in a |
| they are capable of printing images. | | | | seamless way. |
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| The ink used in laser printers is actually not liquid ink | | | | The inkjet printer definitely uses more ink than other |
| but a type of powder called ink toner that reacts | | | | types of printers and therefore may cost more to |
| when hit with the heat a laser on a coated drum. | | | | own and maintain in the long run. But for people who |
| The ink cartridge drum places the charged ink | | | | are avid photographers, an inkjet printer is a must for |
| powder onto the page through heat and pressure | | | | their hobby. |
| actually bonding the ink to the paper. Most people | | | | |