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‎07-02-2020 07:52 AM

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Product: HP 8600 All in One
Operating System: macOS 10.13 High Sierra

How do I get my printer to print in white ink?  I want to put black paper in my printer and print white text. 

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‎07-02-2020 07:58 AM - edited ‎07-02-2020 07:59 AM

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@BonnieLJ 

 

The printer does not support white ink.

The printer does not support black paper.

 

You could create an image with a black background on which you use white colored fonts / text.

 

You could create a document with a black background and use white fonts...

 

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‎07-02-2020 10:00 AM

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Buy an Okidata laser printer, they have white toner available.

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