On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 12:27 AM, Michael J. M. <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello all, > > I experimented with the resolution settings in the gimp --> scale image > menu. > > The resolution does not seem to have any effect on the rendering of the image > on a computer screen. > > It has no effect on file size either. > > I checked this by scaling and saving the same image in 3 different > resolutions > (but no other changes): > > 72dpi, 300dpi, 600dpi. > > When opening them again all were rendered at the same size on the screen. > > I concluded that the dpi setting is only used by printers. > Is this correct?
No, if you turn off View->Dot for dot then the DPI relative to your display DPI is used to scale your view of the image. _______________________________________________ Gimp-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
