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150 dpi or 300 dpi?

Apr 14th, 2008 | By Aisling D'Art | Category: About digital images

“DPI” means “dots per inch” in old-fashioned printing. Today, many people use “dpi” to mean “pixels per inch,” as well.
WHAT’S IMPORTANT
For most desktop printing on paper, 150 dpi is fine. That’s what I use for most of my ATCs, image transfers, etc.
For professional printing, especially on smooth surfaces, 300 dpi is a better choice.
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