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From: Robert Montgomery on 24 Nov 2007 13:35
CSM1 wrote:

> "Robert Jasiek" <jasiek(a)snafu.de> wrote in message
> news:0hbbk35piqksam4hkgsisgvk7avmlmuim0(a)4ax.com...
>
>>On Thu, 22 Nov 2007 15:49:15 GMT, Robert Montgomery
>><info-block(a)stargate_tech.net> wrote:
>>
>>>>If you are not going to do any resizing in a photo editor, then to get
>>>>the
>>>>300 dpi output to the printer, for a 21 x 33 inch print you would need
>>>>to
>>>>have 6300 X 9,882 pixel image.
>>>
>>>How did you arrive at those figures?
>>
>>He uses just basic multiplication:
>>
>>300 * 21 = 6300
>>
>>300 * 33 = 9900 // His 9882 is a joke with that he tests you :)
>>
>>Insert whichever destination sizes you actually want instead of 21 and
>>33.
>>
>>The key is to know what "dpi" does actually mean: "dots (or pixel) per
>>inch in one direction".
>>
>>If you live in an ISO-country (i.e., outside the USA), you might also
>>want to know that 1 inch is 2.54 cm.
>
>
> I came up with a figure for the long side of some 32.94 inches. Rounded it
> to 33 inches.
> But you are correct, it is simple math.

Thanks, C.S.M.I.

Robert
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