GCC Technologies LaserPro FMC280, User Manual

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Halftone (Raster Page)
This option controls the way a raster-engraved image is processed. The “digital image to
engraved output” process can be processed via two methods: Dithering or Error Diffusion.
Each offer additional output options yielding different output effects, style, and quality.
• Dithering: Interprets and outputs the raster engraving via the dithering method.
This mode will allow you to select the Pattern Type and Dithering Matrix, and
Enhanced Dithering.
○ Pattern Type: Dot, Bayer, Corner, 45 Degree
Each pattern type uses a different shape and arrangement of dots to
compose the shading effect of a raster image.
The following diagram is an example of the raster effects when using
the different pattern types.
○ Dithering Matrix: Variable depending on the Pattern Type selected.
[DEFAULT SETTING: 8x8]
This controls the resolution (dot size) and the number of dots the image