Printing Technology
| Printers are habitually categorized by the principal print technology they use; several technologies for this matter have been developed over the years. |
The option of print engine has a significant effect on what jobs a printer is suitable for, this is because diverse technologies are capable of diverse levels of image/text quality, and many printing features; additionally, some technologies are unsuitable for certain categories of physical media .
Resistance to alteration is another aspect of printer technology that is frequently forgotten. Verifications should also be printed with liquid ink or on special "check paper with toner anchorage". The machine-readable lower segment of a check, nevertheless, must be printed using MICR toner or ink.


