Glossary
PANTONE
The PANTONE MATCHING SYSTEM® is an international standard for color communication in the graphics art industry.
raster
A method for defining an image, in terms of dots rather than lines. Raster data typically needs more memory than vector data.
pen | RGB |
Even though the plotter has no physical pens, the lines it draws match the attributes of a pen.
platen
The exterior part of the printer on which the media rests before going into the
printing area
Page size minus margins.
Red, green and blue. A standard color model.
RIP
Raster Image Processor.
RTL (Raster Transfer Language)
One of
ROM DIMM
PostScript
A standard
PSU
Power Supply Unit.
queueing
Placing each print received by the device into memory for processing with other prints.
A physical module containing
The horizontal axis, as you look at the printer from the front.
A semi glossy, opaque photographic paper.
spindle
The rod which holds the roll of media.