Chapter
4
Software and Graphics
Enhancing Your Printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Character Spacing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Character Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Special Effects and Emphasis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4
Selecting Typestyles With Master Select . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Graphics
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
The Print Head . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
The Graphics Command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Column Reservation Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-14
A Simple Graphics Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Designing Your Own Graphics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
User-defined Characters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Designing Your Characters
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-20
Defining Your Characters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-22
Sending Information to Your Printer
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-24
Printing User-defined Characters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-27
Copying ROM Characters to RAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-28
Letter Quality Characters
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-29
Superscripts and Subscripts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-29
Mixing Print Styles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-30
Software and Graphics
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