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Printers that form images without physically striking the paper are called non-impact printers.
Examples:
Inkjet printers – spray tiny droplets of ink onto paper.
Laser printers – use a laser and toner to create images.
Thermal printers – heat-sensitive paper changes color to form the image.
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A dot matrix printer is otherwise known as an?
According to computer experts, a dot matrix printer is also known as an impact printer because of its inkjet printing ability.
Is printer a noun?
Yes, the word 'printer' is a noun, a word for someone whose job it is to produce text or images on paper; a machine used to transfer text or images to paper; a word for a person or a thing.
What kind of printer transfers ink to the paper by striking a ribbon with pins?
It is an impact printer. Someone else has already asked this.
Which type of printer uses a special type of paper to create images via differences in temperature?
Thermal Printer
Which type of printer uses an inked ribbon?
A dot matrix printer or impact printer is a type of computer printer and prints by impact, striking an inked cloth or Mylar ribbon against the paper.
What is the difference between impact and none impact printer?
Impact printers strike the paper, usually with an ink filled ribbon between the striking object and the paper, similar to an old fashioned typewriter. Non-impact printer make there impression on the paper without striking it. The can melt something onto the paper or squirt ink onto it, etc.
What prints by striking an ink ribbon against the paper?
A dotmatrix printer uses a ribbon and pins to transfer Inc. onto paper. This type of printer is no longer made and very few are still in use.
Which printer forms characters and graphics by spraying tiny drops of ink onto paper?
Inkjet Printer.
On a dot matrix printer which paper type requires tractors to feed the paper?
Continuous Forms
What Printer is a type of nonimpact printer that forms characters and graphics by spraying tiny drops of liquid ink onto a piece of paper?
Such a printer is commonly known as an "Injet" printer.
What is the difference between transfer paper and printer paper?
Transfer paper is specifically designed to transfer images or designs onto fabric or other surfaces using heat, while printer paper is designed for general printing purposes. Transfer paper has a coating that allows the design to be easily transferred to the desired surface, while printer paper does not have this special coating.
How dot matrix printer work?
In simple terms - the printer has a vertical line of metal pins - that strike the paper through an ink ribbon, forming the words or images by creating microscopic dots on the paper.
