Color Desktop Printer Technology Book

FUNDAMENTALS Introduction to Printing; T. Amari and K. Kozeki Introduction Relief Printing Planographic Printing Recess Printing Recess Printing Image Quality of Printed Text and Images; J.S. Arney The Meanings of Image Quality The Printing of Text Color Inks and Color Mixing The Printing of Pictorial Images The Printing of Text Making Halftone Images Image Quality and the Noise Power Spectrum The Business and Market for Desktop Printers; F. Romano Historical Computer Printing Evolves The Printer Market

PLATFORMS Inkjet; R.R. Allen, G. Dispoto, E.G. Hanson, J.D. Meyer, and N. Moroney History and Introduction Inkjet Printing Technologies Ink Storage and Delivery Printhead Service and Maintenance Inkjet Inks Inkjet Media Print Modes High-Fidelity Color Closure References Laser Printer; F. Nakaya and Y. Fukase History Marking Technology Toner Media and Consumables References Dye Thermal-Transfer Printer; N. Matsushiro Introduction Driving Mechanism Details of Dye Sublimation Printer Details of Wax Melt Printers Thermal Head Various Improved Printer Engines Other Printers Based on Thermal Transfer Controller Aspect User Aspects Stability Issues Conclusions References Film-Based Printers; T. Kimura, T. Kojima, M. Kubo, A. Igarashi and A. Doi History Photo Printers Emerging Technology References

THE MANAGEMENT OF COLOR Color Management; M.R. Rosen Introduction ICC Color Management General Approach ICC Color Management History of ICC References Desktop Spectral-Based Printing; M.R. Rosen, F.H. Imai, Y. Chen, L.A. Taplin, and R.S. Berns Current Metameric Systems Traditional vs. Spectral-Based Systems Spectral Image Acquisition System Spectral Color Management Spectral Model for Printers References INDEX