[scribus] Strange: Printer prints low-res fonts alongside with graphics

Vladimir Savic vladimir.firefly.savic at gmail.com
Wed Nov 23 15:47:18 UTC 2016


Kind of you, but it was Gregory who gave you all the necessary informations
to sort this out. ;-)

Vladimir


On Wed, Nov 23, 2016, 16:15 Rolf-Werner Eilert <eilert-sprachen at t-online.de>
wrote:

> Vladimir, you were right:
>
> Just tried Adobe Reader. Due to a sorting issue with another printer, I
> let AR send the documents to kprinter and print from there. And now the
> print is perfect, even the colors are better (seem correct now, I didn't
> realize they didn't match).
>
> Thanks for the tipp!
>
> Rolf
>
> Am 23.11.2016 11:38, schrieb Vladimir Savic:
> > What's your OS?
> >
> > I'd avoid printing directly from Scribus. Export as pdf and print from a
> > PDF viewer app. The most reliable one is of course Adobe Reader, but it
> is
> > available for Windows and Mac OS only. It is free though.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Vladimir
> >
> > On Wed, Nov 23, 2016, 11:13 Rolf-Werner Eilert <
> eilert-sprachen at t-online.de>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Hm...
> >>
> >> Nobody here who has an idea?
> >>
> >> Am 22.11.2016 09:55, schrieb Rolf-Werner Eilert:
> >>> Hi folks,
> >>>
> >>> Maybe someone here can point me to the right direction.
> >>>
> >>> We got a new laser printer, color, a Utax P-C 3061 DN which is a
> >>> Kyocera derivate.
> >>>
> >>> Printing pages with pure text, the fonts are rendered perfectly clear.
> >>> Printing pages with graphics and text on them, the fonts look like
> >>> from a 1986 300dpi printer, i. e. with cut-away edges, glyphs
> >>> unfinished, pretty ugly. When printing color elements (even straight
> >>> boxes and some of the headlines in color, no actual pictures, just
> >>> color involved), the effect on black fonts appears even worse.
> >>>
> >>> I installed the original PPD for this printer.
> >>>
> >>> Where should I try to look: in the printer options or when making the
> >>> PDF?
> >>>
> >>> Maybe I can find a good advice here before spending hours trying to
> >>> find out... So, thanks for your insight!
> >>>
> >>> Regards
> >>> Rolf
> >>>
> >>>
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