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Re: Is Photoshop a good tool for screenshots?(long)
Subject:Re: Is Photoshop a good tool for screenshots?(long) From:Peter <pnewman1 -at- home -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Tue, 07 May 2002 07:14:59 -0400
Goober wrote:
> Yes, but in the end you still get a rendering of 96
> dots per square inch in your printed screen captures.
> They may be printed at 600dpi oe 120 lpi, but they are
> still renderings of a 96 dpi base image. Therefore you
> gain no clarity between GIF (a bitmapped image format)
> and JPG (a bitmapped image format).
Genuine Fractals is a Photoshop plugin that makes most images resolution
independent. If you poke around a bit you can find a trial version.
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