Printer User Manual

ml m3 nd m7 m9 mll
nl~ “,4 m6 n,8 ~,]()
128
64
32
16
8
4
2
1
124 66 64 76 16 0
0 4 36 2 12
ASCII Code:
Descender: 7
Left space: O
Last
column: ?Z
m(l =
Descender x ]28
+
(bft X 16)
+ Last
FigureS3.Addthevalues of the dote in each column and write the sum of each column at thebottom
Next you must choosewhetherto makethe car symbolan ascenderor a
descender.Thisdetermineshowthecharacteris seatedon the line:
Ascender: Cl:;:::
Descender: ~.u~i’:
Wedecidedthatourcarsymbolwillnotbea“descender”,so afigure“l” is
writtennexttoDescenderonthegrid.If yourcharacteris adescender,write
a “O”nextto Descender.
Next, you must specify the left space and the last print column of the
character.
Beingableto specifythe widthof the characterallowsyou to specifythe
preciseareainsidethe grid that the characterwill occupy,so that narrow
charactemwilllook attractivenextto wideones.
AcceptablevaluesfortheleftspaceareOto7, andthelastprintcolumnare
from4 to 11.
Ourcharacterwilloccupyfromcolumn1to column11,so theleflspaceis
Oandthe characterwidthdatais 11.