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From: Abraxas@itsgw.rpi.edu (Yi Sun)
Subject: Re: StyleWriter and Paper!
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Date: 10 Apr 91 03:57:51 GMT
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In article <1991Apr9.220339.21805@leland.Stanford.EDU> sheckler@leland.stanford.edu writes:
>If you've recently purchased a StyleWriter, you've probably spent some money
>trying to find the paper that yields the best results.  Initially, I figured
>that the more you spent, the better the results you would get, so I purchased
>some 100% cotton 20 lb Southworth Parchment Deed.  Not a good idea.  The paper
>is great, but the ink from the StyleWriter seems to soak in too far and blurs
>on the edges.
>
>					My recommendation is 25% cotton rag bond.  I've used Mead's 25% cotton
>Gilbert Recycled Paper, and had tremendous success.  The contrast is excellent,
>and it is very hard to smear the paper except with water (of course).
>
>					One warning:  before you buy paper for the StyleWriter, check the texture
>first.  Paper with a smooth finish will yield only average results.  You want
>the paper to have a definite roughness to it.
>

I just use form-feed paper as in the Deskjet, the output looks
great.

By the way, is there any spooler works with the Stylewriter?


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