Digital web printer with dryer

A web printer for printing digital information on print media, the web printer comprising:

• a cabinet;
• a plurality of ink reservoirs mounted, in a releasable manner, within the cabinet and storing respective types of ink to be printed;
• a print media cartridge mounted, in a releasable manner, within the cabinet and carrying a wound length of print media;
• a platen extending away from the print media cartridge to support print media provided from the print media cartridge;
• a stationary printhead mounted within the cabinet to extend transverse to the print media, and configured to print digital information with the ink and upon print media provided from the platen;
• and
• a dryer module configured to blow air toward the printed print media and dry the printed ink;
• and
• a data capture device configured to capture the identity of an identifier carried by a print sample and wherein, subsequent to the capture of the identity of the print sample, the printhead can print the pattern which corresponds to the print sample.