[Gimp-user] Need Gimp DPI increased

2012-07-24 Thread Bludigo
>Bludigo writes: >> the GIMP image properties say 900 x 572 pixels. >That's much too low... Either you took a low-res picture (simple mobile >phone?) or you downscaled it in the Gimp. >For a canvas print as you mentioned 3000x2000 is more realistic. >Check the original image, the one before yo

[Gimp-user] Need Gimp DPI increased

2012-07-24 Thread Bludigo
>Need Gimp DPI increased >Message-ID: <500d0db961c00_3144008c315c103...@wurd.dev001.net.mail> >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 HI Judah thanks for your kind help I am a novice..I have been into the manipulated image so many times and willy nilly changed the dpi the mm size ... sometimes

Re: [Gimp-user] Need Gimp DPI increased

2012-07-23 Thread bruno
On Mon, 23 Jul 2012 15:02:50 +0200, Johan Vromans wrote: > Bludigo writes: > >> the GIMP image properties say 900 x 572 pixels. > > That's much too low... Either you took a low-res picture (simple mobile > phone?) or you downscaled it in the Gimp. > > For a canvas print as you mentioned 30

Re: [Gimp-user] Need Gimp DPI increased

2012-07-23 Thread Johan Vromans
Bludigo writes: > the GIMP image properties say 900 x 572 pixels. That's much too low... Either you took a low-res picture (simple mobile phone?) or you downscaled it in the Gimp. For a canvas print as you mentioned 3000x2000 is more realistic. Check the original image, the one before you star

[Gimp-user] Need Gimp DPI increased

2012-07-23 Thread Bludigo
>200x140cm @ 300DPI is 372Mpix completely unrealistic. At normal >viewing distance the average human eye doesn't see any detail smaller >than 1/1800 of the diagonal (which means a 6Mpix image is normally >enough, whatever the physical print size) . 300DPI is also going to be >finer than t

Re: [Gimp-user] Need Gimp DPI increased

2012-07-23 Thread Ofnuts
On 07/23/2012 09:35 AM, Bludigo wrote: Dear Gimpers Please assist me. I took a photograph of an original work of art I had donw- 200cm x 140cm. Saved the photo (it seems) to JPEG. Opened the JPEG in Gimp 2. Manipulated it using the GIMP 'Cubism' function. Then someone approached me to purchase

[Gimp-user] Need Gimp DPI increased

2012-07-23 Thread Bludigo
Dear Gimpers Please assist me. I took a photograph of an original work of art I had donw- 200cm x 140cm. Saved the photo (it seems) to JPEG. Opened the JPEG in Gimp 2. Manipulated it using the GIMP 'Cubism' function. Then someone approached me to purchase the manipulated image but requested the