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dpi means dots per inch. If you were to print a straight line one inch long using the max print setting (600 dpi for your printer) that line would consist of 600 dots. Fairly high quality image

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What is the difference between an lpi dpi ppi?

LPI - Lines Per Inch - Refers to the number of lines of text a printer will fit in an inch of paper. (the smaller the font size the more lines per inch) DPI - Dots Per Inch - The number of dots a printer can put within an inch of paper (the smaller the print nozzles the more DPI' PPI - Pixels Per Inch - usually relates to the resolution of a monitor.


How large is 300px?

The physical size of a pixel is going to depend on the resolution of the device displaying it. Resolution is typically measured in Dots per Inch (DPI). The general formula to convert from pixels to inches is: Pixels / DPI = Size in Inches. For example, at 75 DPI (typical CRT display) 300px would be 4 inches; while at 150DPI (typical cell phone display) 300px would be 2 inches.


Why 1200 dpi gives better picture quality than 600 dpi?

Simply because the dots are smaller ! The nozzles in a 1200 dpi printer are half the diameter of those in a 600 dpi printer. This allows for greater accuracy in the printed picture, and smoother curves etc.


What is the archos screen size?

Using the example in the comment, the Archos is a 7 inches screen, while the Nexus One has a 3.7 inches screen. At the same number of pixels, the density of pixels is double on the Nexus One. Remember, dpi means dots per inch. That means that the same image would be rendered twice as big in the Archos than in the Nexus One.


What are the advantages and disadvantages of touchpad?

Ah, the touchpad is a wonderful tool that allows us to navigate our digital world with ease. Its advantages include convenience, precision, and portability. However, some may find it less precise than a mouse and it can sometimes lead to accidental clicks or movements. Remember, it's all about finding what works best for you and embracing the happy little accidents along the way.

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1 inch is how many pixels?

There si no direct answer. It depends on the dpi resolution of the graphic device. Fr example a 300 dpi printer will have 300 pixels per inch.


What size is an image at 300 dpi in pixels?

An image at 300 dpi will have a size of 300 pixels per inch.


On a computer screen the more pixels that appear per square inch the higher the dpi?

Yes. DPI - dots (in this case pixels) per inch.


What is the ideal resolution in pixels for a 24x36 inch image at 300 dpi?

The ideal resolution for a 24x36 inch image at 300 dpi is 7200x10800 pixels.


Does 600 dpi or 1200 dpi give better picture quality?

is an abbreviation for dots (or pixels) per inch, a measure of the resolution of graphic displays so think.....bigger- the more pixles per inch is better


What is 400 600 dpi?

dpi is dots per inch. 400 * 600 dpi is the number of ink dots per square inch that are produced by a computer printer.


What is the resolution of the image in pixels per inch if it is set at 300 dpi?

The resolution of the image is 300 pixels per inch.


6.0 cm is equal to how many pixels?

This depends on the DPI/PPI (dots/pixels per inch).Web image-resolution is 72 DPI.Print resolution can be anywhere between 150-300 DPI.


Which document exhibits better quality one printer with 600 dpi or one printer with 1200 dpi Why?

1200 dpi because dpi stands for dot per inch, there for 1200 dpi gives 1200 dots per inch instead of 600 dpi only giving 600 dots per inch thus 1200 dpi gives a better resolution


Are pixels used for DPI or dots per inch?

Yeah I think probably


What is fullform of ppi?

Pixels per inch! PPI represents the pixels printed or scanned per inch of paper. More commonly used is DPI, or dots per inch.


Is DPI the same as resolution?

No, DPI (dots per inch) and resolution are not the same. DPI refers to the number of dots a printer can produce in a square inch, while resolution is the total number of pixels in an image or display.