I would just export without resizing anything. Just turn that off. The
printer can resize and upscale if they want it huge.

On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 9:55 AM, Eric Weir <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks, Mark.
>
>> On Sep 14, 2016, at 9:51 AM, Mark Roberts <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Eric Weir wrote:
>>
>>> I have a photo that a guy in the county athletic department would like to 
>>> use. He would like a larger image than what I sent him.
>>>
>>> Currently my settings for size when exporting are: Resize to fit long edge; 
>>> 500 pixels; 72 pixels per inch. I have no idea what the parameters for a 
>>> “large” image would be. He would like something he can enlarge.
>>
>> How big does he want to print it? You need an actual size (in inches
>> or centimeters) to know how big the image dimensions should be.
>>
>> Start by changing the resolution to 300ppi (without resampling), which
>> is pretty much the standard for printable images.
>>
>> Then take the desired dimension – say, 10 inches – and multiply it by
>> 300 to get the appropriate image size (3000 pixels in this example).
>> Re-size the image (with resampling on) to 3000 pixels and that should
>> do it.
>>
>>
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