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Default setting
A setting that is automatically used if no other setting is specified.
Desktop
The entire Windows screen that represents your work area in
Windows. Icons, windows, and the taskbar are displayed on the
Windows desktop.
dpi
Dots per inch. A unit of measurement for indicating a machine’s
resolution.
Driver
A program that controls how the computer and an external device
interact. For example, the printer driver supplies Windows with
information such as descriptions of the fonts and features of the
installed printer.
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Fixing assembly
The device used during the print process to fix the toner onto the
paper (or other media) through applying heat and pressure. The
assembly, located inside the machine, gets extremely hot (374°F
(190°C)) during operation.
Folder
A container in which documents, program files, and other folders
are stored on your disks. Formerly referred to as a directory.
Font
A complete set of characters of the same size and style. For
example, 12-point Courier bold.
Form
A custom paper size, with width and height defined by the user.
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Gamma Correction
Method for changing the brightness of an image. With gamma
correction, the brightness of parts of an image in the middle of the
tonal on range is changed without changing the lightest or darkest
areas of the image, which means you can change the brightness
of an image while maintaining contrast.
Grayscale image
A bitmap image that stores data for each dot as a shade of gray,
rather than as black or white.
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Halftones
The process of converting a grayscale image to black dots and
white (unprinted) dots that simulate the gray shades in the
original image.