In electronic repair, most of the time i came across five band resistor color code. The purpose of using the five colour band resistor in a circuit is that it provide a more accurate value compare to the four color band. For example in order to get the value of 22.6kohm, with four colors band [...]

Inkjet Jargon Explained

With all the technical terms out there, it is becoming increasingly difficult to keep up with inkjet jargon. Unfortunately, understanding the differences between the various terminologies is a must in todays advanced technological age. Below are a few of the more commonly used inkjet jargon terms you might come across and some information that will [...]

A Look at Laser Toners

Laser toner is the ink for laser printers. It is an extremely fine synthetic powder (usually plastic) packed into a cartridge. You insert the cartridge into your laser printer according to the manufacturer’s instructions. When the printer goes to print a page, there are several steps to the process: 1. The printer receives an image [...]

Color choices in color printing

In printing, the use of colors has evolved from making prints livelier to becoming a necessity that a printing job needs to catch and retain the attention of the readers. With the presence of many color printers nowadays, colors into prints have been given a new perspective. People can now create more designs and get [...]

Ready? Aim! Color!

First impressions are lasting impressions! Whether buying a house, a book, or even a product from a web site, we buy what looks attractive or reliable from the outside. Colors, like words, are used to communicate. Color is central to our lives – we rely on color to convey both emotional and psychological impacts that [...]