A method of printing in which each letter or symbol is formed by a pattern (matrix) of individual dots.
Printing in which each character is twice as high as normal.
A way of producing bolder characters. Each character is printed twice; the second time, the dots are printed slightly below the original dots. Can only be used in draft mode.
A print width in which each character is twice as wide as normal characters.
One of two print qualities available on your printer. Draft uses a minimum number of dots per character for
A way of producing darker characters. Each character is printed twice, with the second slightly to the right of the first.
Epson Extended GraphicsThe Epson Extended Graphics character table contains international accented characters, Greek characters, and character graphics for printing lines, corners, and shaded areas.
ESC (escape)A special control code used to begin most printer commands.
ESC/P
Abbreviation for Epson Standard Code for Printers. The system of commands lets you perform software control of your printer from your computer. It is standard for all Epson printers and supported by most applications software for personal computers.
15 pitchA pitch in which the characters are slightly narrower and shorter than those of 10 or 12 pitch, so that there are 15 characters per inch across the page.
fontA font is a style of type designated by a family name.
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