Raster Image Processor


raster image processor

[‚ras·tər ‚im·ij ′prä‚ses·ər] (graphic arts) A computer that accepts digital files and creates a print-ready file.

Raster Image Processor

(application, printer)(RIP) A device (usually hardware butcan be software) that takes a Page Description Languagedescription of a page and converts it into a bitmap forprinting.