Video: Time to get a new printer?
Time to get a new printer?
Will you get better prints of photos and artwork?
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Is it time to get a new printer? Will you get better prints?
Is your old printer good enough – what to consider if thinking of getting a new one. Will it automatically give you better prints than your old one?
Is it worth getting old printers repaired? What about the inks you use? Do you want to print cards – do you need office functions?
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Video timeline: Time to get a new printer?
- 00:00 Start
- 00:24 Is a new printer better?
- 00:55 Is your old printer working OK?
- 01:14 Could you fix it?
- 02:30 Can you still get inks?
- 02:52 Third party inks
- 03:45 How old is the printer
- 04:15 What has changed over the years
- 04:38 Know your biases
- 06:20 Deciding on your new printer
- 07:08 So, you want print quality
- 07:40 Printer sizes
- 09:24 Cards and artwork
- 10:35 Yes, bigger printers are better
- 11:16 Using profiles for printing
- 13:28 Investing in a new printer
- 13:55 What you need to do to get better prints
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