on Thu, Nov 30, 2000 at 10:19:22PM -0800, Eric G . Miller (egm2@jps.net) wrote: > On Thu, Nov 30, 2000 at 09:09:34PM -0800, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > > Sounds as if 100 dpi is actually lower resolution (larger font) than 75 > > dpi. 'That right? > > > > I prefer better res, myself. > > Think about it for a moment. 100 dots per inch vs. 75 dots per inch. > The 100 dots per inch is definitely higher resolution. The 100 dpi > fonts are "bigger" than the 75dpi fonts. Frankly I think the resolution > (pitch size) of your monitor, your graphics card and your display > resolution (1024x768 or whatever) make a more significant difference in > visual clarity.
I had thought about it, and realize that more dpi => more resolution. Your explanation, however, seemed to point in the other direction. I wasn't sure if that was some real (fixed) inch or a "virtual" one of some sort or another. -- Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http://www.netcom.com/~kmself Evangelist, Zelerate, Inc. http://www.zelerate.org What part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? There is no K5 cabal http://gestalt-system.sourceforge.net/ http://www.kuro5hin.org
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