On Tue, 2017-06-13 at 23:32 +0200, nateart wrote:
> My work is mostly geared to print, commonly 300dpi. Greeting cards
> (normally 5"x7" or double) are one thing, but 20"x30" wall prints can
> get huge - I assume
> that the number of layers in a file would be a factor?
Yes. I routinely work with
DPI depends on whether the 20" x 30" wall prints are mechanically printed
posters or real "photographic" prints. Photographers usually prefer that
their big wall photographs are as sharp as possible. After all, they've
spent all that money on pricey cameras and prime lenses. You know best.
On 06/14/17 00:40, Steve Kinney wrote:
The word "humongous" comes to mind. Some things I would suggest is
cropping layers that do not fill the entire image, so they do not eat up
any more memory than necessary; avoid converting text layers to image
layers where and as possible; and maybe most
