I'm trying to understand the concept of DPI and its practical application. Specifically, I want to know what DPI actually does and how it affects the quality of images or documents when I'm using a printer, scanner, or display device.
5 answers
Elena
Sat Oct 26 2024
Essentially, the DPI value indicates how many individual dots of color are used to create the image on the screen.
Lucia
Sat Oct 26 2024
A higher DPI value results in a sharper and more detailed image, as more dots are packed into every inch of the display.
KatanaBlade
Sat Oct 26 2024
DPI is an acronym that stands for dots per inch.
EchoChaser
Sat Oct 26 2024
It serves as a metric to determine the resolution of an image displayed on a screen.
Eleonora
Sat Oct 26 2024
This measurement is particularly useful in describing the clarity of an image when viewed from a close distance.