Ink usage is usually described by the printer manufactures as so many pages of A4 using 5% coverage. This software helps you calculate ink, toner coverage on page before printing expressed as a percentage. So you will be able to estimate cost price of the page to a first approximation
Main features:
-color coverage measuring of the selected area of the screen;
-color coverage measuring of pages from a PostScript (*.ps) file. In this case you need to install Ghostscript 8.14 for Win32;
-perimeter measuring of any area of the screen;
-area and perimeter measuring of the selected area of the screen;
-area and perimeter measuring of the automatically selected area of the screen;
-increasing of the screen area;
-adjustment of user's measuring units
After start an icon of the program stay in Tray Bar, the program works under W95, W98, Me, W2000, WNT, XP. APFill - Ink Coverage Meter is licensed as shareware, the cost of the registered version is $49 and full download size is 1.8 MB. You can download a free version of APFill - Ink Coverage Meter by following download link at Free Downloads section of this page. APFill - Ink Coverage Meter is developed or distributed by AVPSoft and is listed under graphics.