Casio LPCW-50 manual Difference between Pattern and Error Diffusion Dithering

Page 57

2.Select “Pattern” or “Error Diffusion” and then click OK.

The dithering setting you select is reflected in the label preview image on the screen.

Difference between Pattern and Error Diffusion Dithering

With both dithering methods and dark colors are printed blacker, while light colors are a lighter shade of gray. Compared with Pat- tern dithering, Error Diffusion takes longer, but the printout looks better.

Pattern

Error Diffusion

56

Image 57

Contents LPCW-50 Read This First Power cord, AC adaptor, USB cable Safety PrecautionsExamples of graphic markings Smoke, abnormal odor, overheating, and other abnormalitiesDropping and rough treatment Plastic bag precautionDo not disassemble or modify the product Water and foreign objectsHigh temperature precaution Connection precautionKeep heavy objects off LocationOperating Precautions Contents Label Making with Preset TemplatesLabel Making Overview Printing and Other Operations Original Label MakingStorage Precautions Handling PrecautionsAbout the Bundled CD-ROM and CD-R Unpacking the PrinterButton Operations Using this ManualPage How to use this Manual Music Discs LPCW-50 Printer FeaturesDigital Image Discs Data DiscsLPCW-50 Printer Features Page Back General GuideMinimum System Requirements Using the CD/DVD Label Printer ApplicationTo install the application Installing the CD/DVD Label Printer ApplicationPage To uninstall the application To connect to a power source and a PC Connecting to a Power Source and a PCTo disconnect from a power source and a PC To load the Ink ribbon cassette into the printer Loading and Removing the Ink Ribbon CassetteBefore using the printer for the first time Print head Ink ribbon To replace the ink ribbon cassette Replacing the Front CoverStoring a Partially Used Ink Ribbon Cassette Number of Prints Per Ink Ribbon CassetteLabel Creation Basics Label Making OverviewTo create a label Label Preview Image Label Input Boxes Configuring Template Setting Selecting a Font To print a label To quit the CD/DVD Label Printer application To save label dataAutomated Label Layout Label Making with Preset TemplatesPage Using the Assistant Screen Using the Assistant FeatureUsing the Main Window Page Importing CD-Text Data for a Music Label Importing Text DataImporting Media Player Data for a Music Label Page Easy CD Creator Importing Easy CD Creator Data for a Music LabelTo import file names To import a folder nameUseful Text Input Functions Saving Label Data Opening a Label Data File Creating a Data Index File Configuring Layout Settings To configure print pattern settingsAvailable Print Patterns To modify a preset print pattern Configuring Text Layout SettingsAbout the Layout Panel Available Text LayoutsTo configure text layout settings To modify a preset text layoutConfiguring Font Settings Page Inserting an Image into a Label Capturing a PC Screen ImageTo input an image from a file Page To save a captured image to your PC’s hard disc Controlling the Aspect Ratio of an ImageAbout color images Difference between Pattern and Error Diffusion Dithering Free Text and Free Design Common Characteristics Creating an Original Label LayoutOriginal Label Making Free Design Label Template Main Window Free Text Label Template Main WindowToolbars Free Design and Free Text Template Main WindowsCenters To specify the font To change font style settingsTo specify the font size To change the alignment of textInserting a Label Background Image Free Text Layout To specify the image orientationTo turn off display of background images Fields Free Design Templete Field TypesCommon Text Field and Image Field Operations Inputting Text into a Text Field Free Design Templete To input text manuallyTo input text imported from a file Inserting an Image into a Label Free Design Templete To configure font settings for the text in a fieldTo delete a text field To insert an image into a labelResizing a Field Free Design Template What is alignment? Aligning and Resizing Fields Free Design TemplateTo make multiple fields the same size To align fields To reposition and resize a field Configuring Field Properties Free Design TemplateWhen a field is not selected When a field is selected Page Printing and Other Operations Printing a LabelPlace the position- ing guide here Rotate the disc 180 degrees and place it back onto the tray Positioning the Disc on the Tray Configuring Advanced Settings To configure advanced print settingsRegistering and Deleting a Phrase Memory Entry To configure advanced layout settings To use Help Using HelpCaring for the Printer Cleaning the Printer ExteriorPhrase Library List TroubleshootingYour CD drive does not Error Messages Specifications TDK Recording Media Europe S.A