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Dry-toner electrophotography on plain paper

Digital Print Supports

Side view of a red tractor with semi-gloss finish.

Surface Sheen

Uncoated fine art paper under magnification with visible fibers.

Paper Fibers

White, cyan, and dark orange image grain.

Image Grain

Pixelated chromogenic image of people outside on a street.

Pixelation and Line Patterns

Photomicrograph of AM screen with large dots of yellow, brown, white, and red.

Dot Patterns

Dry–toner electrophotography that has cyan, yellow, magenta, and black dots on white paper.

Dot Shape

Satellites between dry-toner dots that are cyan, yellow, magenta, and black.

Satellites

Blue, orange, and green spot color toner bottles for a digital press.

Printing Colors

Dry toner image of boats and buildings under axial lighting that has some glossy areas.

Differential Gloss

Rough textured back of a print.

Anti-block Backing

Macro view of dark blue ink blotches on a canvas.

Canvas Texture

Print of bunched up striped fabric viewed under specular light to show bronzing.

Bronzing

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