schizoidman@lemmy.zip to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoThe open-source, DRM-free Open Printer shows off a working prototypewww.techspot.comexternal-linkmessage-square116fedilinkarrow-up1869arrow-down113
arrow-up1856arrow-down1external-linkThe open-source, DRM-free Open Printer shows off a working prototypewww.techspot.comschizoidman@lemmy.zip to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square116fedilink
minus-squareNathanUp@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days agoI mean, commercial printing is typically 300-600 DPI…
minus-squarecrunchpaste@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoNot exactly. While the images you send them are usually about 300-600 dpi, the halftoning is rarely done at 600 or less. At 600 dpi, AM halftone dots are painfully visible, and even FM halftones can be distracting and lead to a defect usually called “color noise”.
I mean, commercial printing is typically 300-600 DPI…
Not exactly. While the images you send them are usually about 300-600 dpi, the halftoning is rarely done at 600 or less.
At 600 dpi, AM halftone dots are painfully visible, and even FM halftones can be distracting and lead to a defect usually called “color noise”.