My main used of the Tektronix terminal was to preview troff[0] output before sending the final product to the phototypesetter[1], which cost a nominal fee per page as I recall.
[0] Unix program to format high quality printed documents, similar to newspaper/magazine/book printing
[1]machine using photographic paper to output typeset pages, supporting a variety of fonts
[0] Unix program to format high quality printed documents, similar to newspaper/magazine/book printing
[1]machine using photographic paper to output typeset pages, supporting a variety of fonts