Re: Ship designation decals, suggestions...
From: Donald Hosford <Hosford.Donald@A...>
Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2000 16:12:27 -0500
Subject: Re: Ship designation decals, suggestions...
Oy! Too rich for my use...My brother and I tend to use up a 250 sheet
ream every
month or so! Guess I will have to just stick with plain old Ink Jet
printers for
now...
Donald Hosford
Thomas Pope wrote:
> Donald Hosford wrote:
> >
> > Not bad.
> > At those supply prices one would make sure the pic was ready before
> > printing...
>
> Yep!
>
> > Can it double as a standard Ink jet at normal paper/ink prices? If
so, that
> > would make for a very cool printer.
>
> The $1 per page is just for the regular ink that it uses, there's
nothing
> special (from the printer's perspective) about printing on decal
paper. It
> wasn't actually intended as a decal printer, it just ended up being
perfect for
> the job. I think they intended it as a higher quality alternative to
inkjet.
>
> By the way, that $1 figure is for an "average" color page, taken from
a review I
> read on the web. I'm not sure how much a black cartridge costs, but I
imagine
> it wouldn't be that much more expensive to run it as your normal
printer
> (considering the costs of inkjet carteridges these days)
>
> Tom
>
> --
> Thomas Pope
> Human Computer Interaction Institute
> Carnegie Mellon University
> http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~tpope