PPI vs DPI
Pixels per inch refers to scanner, camera, and monitor resolution.
Dots per inch refers to the physical output detail of a printer.
If you know your printer output resolution you can calculate what image resolution would result in the best print.
Here’s the formula:
Output dpi divided by 3=optimum input ppi For example: 600 dpi/3=200 ppi
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