[Hidden-tech] Mac OSx printer help

[Tony Jillson]

Try Os X's Gimp Drivers



On Apr 14, 2005, at 10:22 AM, Giannina Granata Silverman wrote:

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> Hi fellow Hidden-techies,
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> This is a question for the graphic designers in the group.
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> I am a graphic designer, and I was using an Epson Stylus photo 1200 on 
> my old Imac System 9 machine, then got a new model flat-panel Imac 
> with OS 10.3 just recently, and was hoping to use my old printer with 
> my new computer. (Note that my printer did a gorgeous job on System 9, 
> and still does). Even though I've gotten updated OS 10 drivers for the 
> printer (though, they won't make OSX postscript drivers), it does a 
> horrible job on System 10, no what program I output from: Adobe 
> Indesign, Illustrator, Photoshop,etc. The results are terrible. Sadly, 
> I have begun using my old computer again just for printing. Is this 
> crazy? I shouldn't have to do this, I feel.
>
> Are there any designers out there, who have encountered this problem?
> If so, what was your solution? Am I just stuck having to buy a new 
> printer with better drivers for OSX?
> And if so, what is your recommendation?
>
> I am hoping to hear from some one who has licked this problem, and is 
> printing gorgeous clean graphic design jobs from their OSX computer. I 
> hope this person is out there.
>
> Help!!
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> Giannina Silverman
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> Giannina Granata Silverman
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