The Associated Press Color inkjet printers are the best choice for most home and small-business needs. Print quality is excellent.
Black text is crisp and clear.
Color images, especially on photo paper, are hardly discernible from continuous-tone color photos. And, for Windows users, there's some Web-publishing software. Epson gets high marks for ease of setup and its thorough, graphic get-started sheet. Assembly means attaching the paper guide and inserting the cartridges, period. The printer case itself conforms to the current personal electronics design rage of curvy surfaces, but it takes up little space on the desktop.