[Scribus] Publishing question

Pierre Marchand capparis
Fri Sep 14 09:14:53 CEST 2007


On Friday 14 September 2007 06:21:56 Craig Ringer wrote:
> As has been explained, your display will be somewhere from 90 - 140 dpi
> (almost certainly 96-110 unless you use a really high detail laptop
> display). You need to print at 300 dpi according to your printer. That
> means that you must either scale the images up and suffer visible
> blurring & pixelation, or you must print the screen shots at about one
> third of the size they appear on the screen.

Alternative, with X11, is to set a huge virtual screen. If your about 100 dpi, 
make the virtual screen size three times greater then actual size would 
result in the 300 dpi resulting image  be at screen size. But, who really 
want to print at screen size ;-)



-- 
Pierre Marchand



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