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Old 01-11-2009, 08:40 PM   #176 (permalink)
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I tried it with the wax paper. It needs fine tuning. I pressed to hard, and it smooshed the ink all over the place!

A lot of printers have a "quality" setting on them. Often, this simply effects HOW MUCH ink is used.

Try using "draft mode" for less ink. As the ink has no other place to go (such as soaking into the paper) you can use much less.
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