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Latest revision as of 16:50, 28 October 2015
The plotter is a device used by computers to print vector graphics. In the past, plotters were used in specific applications, for example computer-aided designs. A plotter works by drawing pictures on paper and blueprints using a special type of pen. Plotters are usually used to print designs for ships, machines and buildings.
Questions
1. What is the main difference between a plotter and a printer?
2. Plotters can use a _____ to draw images onto a paper, others can use an ______ head.
3. What is the meaning of vector graphics?
4. A plotter is a high-precision device that can automatically __________, schematics, complex diagrams, ___________, and other graphical information on paper or __________.
