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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2014
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Jun Hoshii, Shiojiri, JP;
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A print control device includes: a control section that controls a print head that includes first nozzles and second nozzles, wherein the control section causes a first region that is expressed by liquid ejected only by the first nozzles, a second region that is expressed by the liquid ejected from the first nozzles and the second nozzles depending on a first usage rate of the first nozzles and the second nozzles, and a third region that connects the first region and the second region, and is expressed by the liquid ejected from the first nozzles and the second nozzles depending on a second usage rate to be printed onto a printing medium, and wherein the second usage rate is a value that is obtained by increasing a usage rate of the second nozzles from a first region side to a second region side.