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From: yuan@uhccux.uhcc.hawaii.edu (Yuan 'Hacker' Chang)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: color printer recommendations?
Keywords: color printers, Xerox4020,HP Paintjet
Message-ID: <3321@uhccux.uhcc.hawaii.edu>
Date: 23 Feb 89 09:55:00 GMT
References: <1931@tank.uchicago.edu> <10203@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU>
Reply-To: yuan@uhccux.UUCP (Yuan 'Hacker' Chang)
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|In article <1931@tank.uchicago.edu> arxt@tank.uchicago.edu (patrick  palmer) writes:
|4. I have noticed good things on the net from time to time about the
|Xerox 4020 color printer.  Does anyone have experience to compare
|the 4020 with the Paintjet?

In article <10203@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU> c152-cb@cory.Berkeley.EDU.UUCP (Vince Lee) writes:
>
>A Xerox has more saturated colors (sometimes too saturated) but the
>ink tends to be kinda easy to rub off.  Also, the colors are sometimes
>too bright, resulting in goofy flesh tones.  The Paintjet is 180dpi and
>the Xerox is 120dpi. 

	I should mention also that the PaintJet's colors fade after about
3-5 month in the sun/under flourecent bulbs.  The blue is especially
susceptible to fading...  I have no experience with the Xerox though...
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