Epson DFX-5000 Getting the Most from Your Printer

Chapter 4

Getting the Most from Your Printer

Enhancing Your Printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Print quality and fonts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Character pitch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Character size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Emphasized and double-strike printing . . .

Italic printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Underlining . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Superscripts and subscripts . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Sending Commands to the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

ASCII codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Escape sequences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Printercommands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Using the Command Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Sending commands from your software program Selecting typestyles with Master Select . . . . . . . . .

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