From pixels to paper

While offset printing requires 300 ppi (pixels per inch at actual printing size) images, which are saved in the CMYK color space as TIFFs, Web images only require 72 ppi and are generally saved in the RGB color space as JPEGs.

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Published inIn - Plant Graphics Vol. 52; no. 4; p. 56
Main Author Reed, Rick
Format Trade Publication Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Philadelphia North American Publishing Company North American Publishing Company d/b/a NAPCO Media 01.04.2002
Subjects
Digital cameras
Digital printing
Light
Offset printing
United States > US
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Summary:While offset printing requires 300 ppi (pixels per inch at actual printing size) images, which are saved in the CMYK color space as TIFFs, Web images only require 72 ppi and are generally saved in the RGB color space as JPEGs.
ISSN:1087-2817