DPI and YOU - Understanding Resolution for Print and Web
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DPI and YOU - Understanding Resolution for Print and Web
So you've just hit the Paint.NET "New...," "Canvas Size" or "Resize" option. And suddenly, to your horror, you see...THIS!
...or something like it. (This, specifically, is the "Resize" option from the "Image" menu.) Holy cowbirds*! An array of options! How do you deal with this? What is "Resolution?" What is going on here? Maybe you've just stuck wit
It has been nearly a decade since David Atwell posted the "DPI and YOU - Understanding Resolution for Print and Web" information, yet many of the Paint.NET forum members are still out of the loop about this subject. Over the years I have seen postings for help about the need to save a 300 DPI for this, that, and the other reasons.
DPI (Dots Per Inch) is only relevant for printing! My advice is to create your Paint.NET at least 1920 x 1080 for most purposes and worry about the DPI whe
