W Wilson Tan New Member Oct 15, 2004 16 0 0 Jan 27, 2005 #1 Anyone know the photo resolution needed for newspaper printing?
ortega Moderator Nov 2, 2004 23,752 16 38 Singapore, Singapore, Singapor Jan 27, 2005 #2 Newspaper uses an image resolution of 170dpi at the size of the picture used. This is because it uses an 85 line screen. Lets say you want to have a photo 2" by 3" you would need 340 px by 510 px. Or 2" x 3" at 170dpi. Hope it helps.
Newspaper uses an image resolution of 170dpi at the size of the picture used. This is because it uses an 85 line screen. Lets say you want to have a photo 2" by 3" you would need 340 px by 510 px. Or 2" x 3" at 170dpi. Hope it helps.
J Jed Senior Member Jan 19, 2002 3,904 0 0 UK Visit site Jan 27, 2005 #3 Depends a lot on what newspaper you're talking about. Newspapers might print at 170dpi, but you don't need 170dpi. The content is paramount in newspaper images generally speaking, not technical quality.
Depends a lot on what newspaper you're talking about. Newspapers might print at 170dpi, but you don't need 170dpi. The content is paramount in newspaper images generally speaking, not technical quality.