Bold Fonts or Dark Colored Graphics Do Not Print Correctly (207842)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows 98
  • Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition

This article was previously published under Q207842
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SYMPTOMS

When you print bold fonts or dark colored fonts or graphics using any of the following programs, the colors may be printed using different shades of those colors:
  • Lotus AmiPro 3.1
  • Microsoft Access 97
  • Microsoft Word 97

CAUSE

This issue can occur if you use one of the following printers:
  • Canon BubbleJet BJC-4100
  • Epson Stylus Color
  • Epson Stylus Pro
  • Hewlett-Packard DeskJet 855C
  • Hewlett-Packard DeskJet 1600C

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, contact the manufacturer of your printer to obtain the latest printer driver. For information about your printer, please click the appropriate Web site:

Canon

Epson

Hewlett-Packard

The third-party products that are discussed in this article are manufactured by companies that are independent of Microsoft. Microsoft makes no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding the performance or reliability of these products.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:7/13/2006
Keywords:kb3rdparty kbHardware kbprb kbprint KB207842