Lasting Impressions

By Rick Crume Premium

The latest generation of ink-jet printers can produce family pictures and scrapbook images that rival traditional photos — and resist fading even longer. Use our guide to pick a printer for the ages.

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A contributing editor for Family Tree Magazine, Rick Crume specializes in online research, genealogy software, DNA testing and British genealogy.

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