hmm,. that interesting, trying printing that out on a C86... yikes. Well, was wondering if there was a chart out there, for print resolution sizes.
Richard Rikard Johnels, [EMAIL PROTECTED], Monday, June 27, 2005 >On Sunday 26 June 2005 23.52, Richard Nagle wrote: >> well, it would appear to me the more import ## is resolution, >> i.e. a image at 1600 x 1200 @ 144 dpi ( 8 x 10 ) approx >> would be a bad print, however scaling up to a 3200 x 2400 resolution image, >> would produce a nice 300 dpi print. >> >> So, a chart, of resolution sizes, would be nice, >> for printing out photo¹s ..ie. 8x10 11x14 16x20...etc >> >> >> Richard >> _______________________________________________ >> Gimp-user mailing list >> Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu >> http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user > >That depends on the viewing distance. >A 10x15 cm print "needs" somewhere 300 dpi to be able to view it closely. >A huge 10x15 metre billboard viewed from 10 m distance need maybe 30 dpi. > >See for instance >http://www.bigphotohelp.com/articles1.htm >http://www.ltlimagery.com/resolution.html >http://www.signindustry.com/outdoor/articles/2001-03-19-viewingDistance.php3 > > _______________________________________________ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user