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Designing bitmapped images 5-3, Special considerations 5-3, Black to white print ratio 5-3 – Avery Dennison Sierra Sport2 9460 Programmer Manual User Manual

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The most efficient encoding method depends on how complicated your
graphic image is and whether or not imaging time is a concern. You may
want to experiment with both encoding methods to get optimal performance.

D e s i g n i n g B i t m a p p e d I m a g e s

Once you determine the encoding method to use, you
can begin mapping out your graphic image.

Note:

The image that you map must be an upside
down mirror image of the final result.

S p e c i a l C o n s i d e r a t i o n s

Solid black print cannot exceed 30% of any given square inch of the supply.
If the black print exceeds this limit, you may lose data or damage the
printhead.

In the first label, the large “M” logo and thick black line exceed the allowed
black to white print ratio. In the second label, the large “M” logo does not
exceed the black to white print ratio.

Creating Graphics 5-3

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