all of the laser and dye sub printers i have seen fade faster than even non-archival dye inkjet printers. they are really optimized fo business use where color fidelity isn't that important and neither is fade resistance. there aren't any acid-free laser papers that i know of either.
Herb.... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Markus Maurer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, December 19, 2004 5:47 PM Subject: RE: OT: Ink or Laser printing > Hi Rob > I think we should not only compare the quality at print time but the > durability of the print as well. > I think lasers will be a lot better there but have not seen a fair test yet. > The inkjet prints where horrible with the exception of the expensive Epson > model the colors faded very quickly > under UV light.
