How Do Printers Turn Digital Information Into Printed Text?

You’ve used a printer countless times. Send a document, press Print, and a few moments later, you have a document in your hands.

But have you ever wondered what happens between clicking that button and seeing the finished page?

A printer has to take information from your computer and turn it into something you can actually see on paper. And there’s more than one way to make that happen.

Understanding the basics of how printers work can give you a better idea of what’s happening behind the scenes of a device that's used every day.

Watch the video to take a closer look at the technology behind printing.