The technology used to print an image on paper varies significantly between different types of printers. To achieve the best results, you need paper specifically designed for the printer you’re using.

Earlier this year, Margie Dana asked me to comment on Directed Buys. You can read what I said by clicking here. This led me into a discussion of customer supplied paper, a close cousin to directed ...

James has been writing about technology for years but has loved it since the early 90s. While his main areas of expertise are maker tools -- 3D printers, vinyl cutters, paper printers, and laser ...

In the past, vellum described a writing surface made from animal hides. The vellum was sometimes slightly transparent, and that use of the term remains in use today. Vellum, a favorite paper among ...

How to choose the right set up for printing your photos. As outlined in Setting up a digital darkroom, your choice of a printer depends on set-up space, print size, and whether you prefer the ‘look’ ...

Most inkjet printers are designed to feed paper that is no more than approximately 8.5 inches wide, like American letter and legal size papers, as well as European A4 paper. However, printing on ...

Where did all the paper go? If there are such things as existential questions for the printing industry, this surely is one of them. Printers aren’t agonizing over it now, and realistically, probably ...

If you’ve been looking for ways to conserve printer paper and ink, you’ve probably found obvious suggestions such as printing only when necessary or saving a PDF instead of making a printout. For ...