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Save ink when printing

People are looking for all sorts of ways to help reduce their environmental footprint. One clever solution is a new font that uses less ink when it is printed. The font has tiny holes in the body of the character to reduce the amount of ink needed. This helps make toner cartridges last longer; reducing toner usage and toner cartridge waste. They claim it can save 15%.

The font is free and available for use in Windows, Macs, and Linux. Here's what it looks like...

sample of a font that uses less toner sample of a font that uses less toner
Link: www.ecofont.eu...Search for more tips related to this link
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Categories: environment eco friendly green printing toner
Added: on Dec 22, 2008 at 12:30 pm
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