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The presentation of text and graphics

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This paper reviews the conceptsused in describing the functions performed by printing and display devices, some of their most important operational parameters, and the technology of some of the most important displays and printers. Its purpose is to place current technology in proper perspective in order to appreciate the capabilities and limitations of the devices available.

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  1. R. A. Myers
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Editors and Affiliations

  1. University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Paul A. Kolers

  2. Visible Language Journal, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

    Merald E. Wrolstad

  3. Institute for Perception Research, Eindhoven, The Netherlands

    Herman Bouma

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Myers, R.A. (1980). The presentation of text and graphics. In: Kolers, P.A., Wrolstad, M.E., Bouma, H. (eds) Processing of Visible Language. Nato Conference Series, vol 13. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-1068-6_25

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