A test print for black and white printing

Checking printer and paper for B&W printing

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Video: Using the B&W printer test image

A short video (6m) looking at how to use the free B&W printer test image available from our printer test images page.

The image is printed as a B&W photo and contains elements designed to show any problems in printer setup, ink or printer capabilities.

There are several related articles on the site.

• The B&W test image – notes and details about usage
• Index page for all our printing articles/reviews
• Index page devoted to B&W print/photography
• Printer test images – colour and monochrome

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