[thelist] Print Page Dimensions, virtual A4 anyone?

Simon Wheatley (lists email) lists at simonwheatley.co.uk
Tue Nov 25 11:23:57 CST 2003


John C Bullas wrote:
> 
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> My "almost self-aware" HP Deskjet does some stupid level of Dpi for 
> photo quality (1200?)
> my old HP LJ4 does 600 or 300.......
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AFAIK most humans don't notice a difference past 300dpi. The extra dpi 
in photo real printers is used for greater subtleties of dithering, 
allowing the printer to create more colours, which in turn allows 
subtler tones.

Could be wrong though ;)

Simon



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