OKI 9400 Manual De Usuario

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Halftoning 
 
Shades of gray can be generated by using a similar method of black dot placement. This 
technique is known as halftoning and gives rise to what we perceive as a continuous tone 
image. 
The entire printing area is split into sections known as cells (much like a grid). The patterns 
within the cell are then altered to obtain the required amount of grayscale. An area of an image 
containing 50% gray will contain cells that have half of the dots within the cell printed with black 
and the other half left empty. 
   
The Electromagnetic Spectrum 
 
  
Visible Light 
 
Visible light comprises a minute portion of the electromagnetic (EM) spectrum. Although we are 
"blind" to the rest of the EM spectrum, the part we do see has a significant impact on our 
 
 
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