Presentation
The Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-1000 is a A2 printer in the design department computer room. You can achieve a very high printing quality (better than Central's plotter) on various paper sizes, from 10 × 15 cm to A2. Be aware that the printing can be pretty slow depending on your image and the quality settings.
Support
If you need help you can ask Olivier (PhD student).
Printing process
- Download Canon's Print & Layout software here or here (What's the difference ?). You must be linked to the printer with the USB cable to setup the software.
- Prepare your files : it must be .jpg RGB color model.
- Connect to the printer using the USB cable.
- Follow Canon's new users guide
Note that the printer has also been tested without using Print & Layout software and with PDF format, but this need documentation.
Paper choice
The printer has been successfully tested with these papers :
- PaintON Recyclé bloc collé A2 250g