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Subject: Re: Print sizing question


> 4800 x 6000 will give you 16 x 20 at 300 dpi. But you'll have to go larger 
> and crop to end up with the proportion of a 16 x 20 as your file is more 
> rectangular. If you're doing it in photoshop, just go to image size, 
> select "bicubic smoother"  and set the short end to 16 inches and the 
> pixels per inch to 300.. That will give you an image that is 24.6 x 16, so 
> you'll have to crop off over four inches from the long side. The 
> alternative would be to print it 20x13, which is in proportion with your 
> frame. Then make a custom mat to fit your frame.

Set image interpolation to bicubic smoother in preferences/general.
Set the crop tool to the aspect ratio and resolution you want, and do it in 
one step.

William Robb


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