Re: [artshow_photo] An idiot Q: changing image to 1200 x 1200 pixels at 300dpi

Are you talking about Photo Shop software. I have tried your recommendation
10 times and it results in a file that the computer says is too large to
carry out. I am using CS4. What are talking about?
Jim

On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 8:50 PM, Mike Kirwan <mkirwan@pacbell.net> wrote:

>
>
> Don't agree, use it all the time, it may or may not hack out a chunk,
> depends on the ratio of how you want to crop.
>
> 36"x24" image will be the full image if cropped to 1200 px by 800 px;
>
> Agree with you comment about the resolution, regarding monitors, but file
> size will be a factor
>
> MK
>
> _____
>
> From: artshow_photo@yahoogroups.com <artshow_photo%40yahoogroups.com>[mailto:
> artshow_photo@yahoogroups.com <artshow_photo%40yahoogroups.com>]
> On Behalf Of J Bryan Kramer
> Sent: Monday, December 06, 2010 4:54 PM
>
> To: artshow_photo@yahoogroups.com <artshow_photo%40yahoogroups.com>
> Subject: Re: [artshow_photo] An idiot Q: changing image to 1200 x 1200
> pixels at 300dpi
>
> Web web (aka monitors) know absolutely nothing about DPI. They only know
> about pixel dimensions of an image. You could set the DPI at 3, 300 or 3000
> and get the same image on the web.
>
> The crop tool won't work when you want to resize an image, all it will do
> is
> hack out a chunk of the image.
>
> BK
>
> > By the way, 300 dpi seems rather large for a web based image, but maybe
> it
> > will be used on a flyer or brochure, if that is the case then 300 dpi is
> > the
> > right resolution.
> >
> >
>
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