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6 Aug 2024 14:18:22 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Ugent Printing help  
From: Dennis Miller
Date: 27 Feb 2002 19:09:35
Message: <3c7d753f$1@news.povray.org>
Why divide by 2.54? Won't that force the printer to interpolate?
I tend to work at 1:1; maybe that's overkill, but for a 12" x 18" print with
a printer of 271 dpi, I use 12 x 271 by 18 x 271.
Just curious about the scaling factor you used..
D.
"Thorsten Froehlich" <tho### [at] trfde> wrote in message
news:3c7d36f5$1@news.povray.org...
> In article <3c7d2f14@news.povray.org> , "Mick Hazelgrove"
> <mic### [at] mhazelgrovefsnetcouk> wrote:
>
> > I have to produce a rendering for a print. The final size will be !5x21
cm
> > and it should be 300dpi
>
> (5 / 2.54 * 300) x (21 / 2.54 * 300) pixels


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