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Color Printer Virginia

When it comes to making hard copy, you're going to need a printer. Often enough, black and white ink is serviceable - if you're a lawyer in Virginia, for instance, or work for someone else who requires a lot of bulk text printing. If you need more than that, though - whether for aesthetic or other reasons - you're going to have to get a color printer.
1. Local Companies
2. Color Printer Overview
3. Color Inkjet Printers
4. Photo Color Printers
5. Featured Local Company

1 . Local Companies

Eggleston Services
(757) 625-2311
6431 Tidewater Dr
Norfolk, VA
Minuteman Press
757-424-3575
1713 Parkveiw Drive
Chesapeake, VA
Rapid Refill Ink
757-512-5609
1437 Sams Dr
Chesapeake, VA
Carlton Cards
757-424-4395
Greenbrier Mall
Chesapeake, VA
Chesapeake Office Supply
757-424-0600
1429 Crossways Blvd
Chesapeake, VA
Rapid Refill Ink
757-437-2743
754 First Colonial Road
Virginia Beach, VA
Office Depot
703-387-0990
1515 N Courthouse RD
Arlington, VA
Southern Office Supplies
703-527-5515
2411 Wilson Blvd
Arlington, VA
Paymaster Office Products Co
(757) 466-1225
225 Betty CT
Norfolk, VA
Letton Gooch Printers Inc
(757) 622-7567
700 W 21st St
Norfolk, VA

2 . Color Printer Overview

There are a few different types of technology used in the manufacture of color printers. Different types of printing technology make for different pros and cons in a print. Some may print quickly but lack quality; others may have very high quality but go very slow. Some work better for specialized printing tasks, like making prints of photographs, for instance, or printing onto unique materials like t-shirt cloth, glossy paper, or transparencies.

A toner based printer, for example, uses static electricity to transfer toner from a printing drum onto the paper. These are also called color laser printers, due to the fact that precision lasers are used to facilitate adherence of the toner (ink) to the page. Laser printer technology is the technology used in copy machines or fax machines, and is extremely fast, especially when only working in black and white. They are common for many office applications. On the down side, color laser printers are also rather more expensive than the average color printer, and may be a bit of a stretch for the average home budget in Virginia. Check out your options and decide what you want – if you intend to do a lot of color printing in Virginia, and if time and speed is an issue, the cost may be well worth it.

3 . Color Inkjet Printers

Color inkjet printers are the most common types of color printer used in color printing tasks around Virginia. Inkjet printers work by spraying very small, very precise amounts of colored ink directly onto the page. Color printers using inkjet color printing technology may be manufactured for any level of quality. Some consumer-priced models are designed for simple applications, such as printing brochures or basic text. These are useful if all you need is the occasional greeting card or stack of flyers, but may be inadequate if you’re looking for something with a little more quality.

4 . Photo Color Printers

Photo color printers, such as those manufactured by Canon or Epson, usually use bubble or inkjet color printing technology to produce very high quality images on standard stock or glossy photo paper. These printers are designed with the modern digital camera in mind, and allow the consumer to print his or own pictures at a personal computer rather than spending money on prints from a photo shop in Virginia.

Because inkjet color printers – both photo and standard quality – are very cheap to produce, they are also generally fairly cheap to buy. A standard quality inkjet color printer around Virginia will rarely run more than forty or fifty dollars, while a photo quality color printer will likely be little more than a hundred dollars. Some even include extra features such as fax machines and scanner platforms, allowing you to make copies – even color copies – in your own home.

Inkjet color printers around Virginia are usually manufactured using the same style of marketing used to sell razors. What that means is, while the printer itself is fairly cheap, the ink is often more expensive – sometimes as much as thirty dollars for a single cartridge, unless you manage to get a good deal. What that means is, in the long run, a more expensive per-page cost than the laser color printing technology uses. Something to consider: if you plan to do a more or less normal amount of printing work, an inkjet color printer will most likely be all you need. If you need to do a lot of bulk printing, you may want to consider a laser color printer.

5 . Featured Local Company

Eggleston Services

(757) 625-2311
6431 Tidewater Dr
Norfolk, VA
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