Printer with structure providing edge printing and a shingling method thereof

摘要

A printer and shingling method providing edge printing on a printing medium. The shingling method includes feeding paper such that an edge portion of the paper is located under a nozzle unit of an ink head and printing first data on the edge portion of the paper, which is positioned between support beams supporting the paper, the first data being generated by masking data corresponding to positions of the support beams; and moving the paper in a paper feed direction by a predetermined width and printing second data on the edge portion of the paper, which is positioned between support beams.