What Kind of Plotters Are There?
The world of print is always changing as more advanced printing technology becomes available. For example, pen plotters used to be commonly used for the purpose of printing large vector graphics. Now there are multiple kinds of plotters available and the pen type are basically obsolete. Plotters are commonly used in the process of architecture and design, because they are able to print clear blueprints and design layouts. Many of them use plotter vinyl rolls of paper, but they print in different ways.
Inkjet
Inkjet plotters basically live up to their name. They involve jets of ink being sprayed on the plotter paper to create some kind of design. They use a heating element to disperse the ink when a current passes through. They are capable of printing black and white or color.
Drum
Drum plotters use a rotating drum in combination with a pen to cover the vertical and horizontal axis of the paper. The drum moves in a vertical direction and its size can limit t