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A reference companion to the museum — printers and buying, printing techniques, 3D printing, and print products and design. Every entry, image, and fact is drawn from Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.

Printers & Buying

Choosing a printer — inkjet vs laser, home vs office, ink and toner costs, connectivity and features, and what to look for before you buy.

12 entries

Printing Techniques

How printing works — offset, digital, and screen printing, resolution and color, paper and finishes, and getting professional results.

11 entries

3D Printing

Additive manufacturing — how 3D printers work, filament and resin, slicing and CAD, materials, and troubleshooting your prints.

13 entries

Print Products & Design

From file to finished piece — business cards, brochures, posters and photo prints, print-ready design, bleed and color, and custom products.

13 entries