400dpi ??? 3"x2.25" @ 400ppi=3M+. they come off your digicam at 72ppi, crop a duplicate(s) as necessary at 72ppi for web use, or 240dpi for letter size inkjet prints. otherwise send as full size a file as possible to the editor to do the crop. remember to work on duplicate copies of jpeg's to avoid multiple compressions. best...jf
On Jul 18, 2006, at 5:03 PM, Neal Hammon wrote: > Dear Anne: > > Having published a few things, I always found it easier to send the > text separate. Send the photos at 400 dpi. Then let the editor > decide how to put them together. > > Neal Hammon > > Anne Cartwright wrote: >> I am trying to write some articles with photos and send them by e- >> mail to the newsletter editor of a local garden club. The >> newsletter id distributed via Yahoogroups which I believe has a 1 >> MG limit. Therefore I want to keep the size of my documents as >> small as possible. What is the best way to do this? Especially the >> photos. What would be the smallest size needed to show well on >> members monitors? >> >> Also for the copies that get send by snail mail, what would be the >> smallest size (dpi or pixels) to print well? >> >> Then again, maybe I should cut down on the photos. But then I >> would have to write a few more thousand words. >> >> Anne Cartwright >> >> >> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will >> | be July 25 at Pitt Academy, 6010 Preston Highway. >> | The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. >> | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> >> | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup> >> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will | be July 25 at Pitt Academy, 6010 Preston Highway. | The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup>
