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clizz

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PostPosted: Wed Sep 12, 2007 11:17 pm    Post subject: text is blurry Reply with quote

Hi All , Newbe here.....I created small labels about 1.25 inches in hieght but my text is kinda blurry. The text is readible but does not look professional.How do i fix the text.

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PS. Using Photoshop 7
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BryanDowning

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PostPosted: Thu Sep 13, 2007 4:21 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Blurry on the screen or after being printed out?
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clizz

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PostPosted: Thu Sep 13, 2007 11:10 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

The text on the screen appears to be clearer but does not appear to be as tight as it should be i guess but gets worse when printed on label.....the printer is a primera lx 810...

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PostPosted: Fri Sep 14, 2007 10:46 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Increase your image resolution to 300.
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clizz

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PostPosted: Fri Sep 14, 2007 11:14 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

hey brian , i went into image size and change the resolution from 72 to the 300 and my image like tripled in size on the screen but the type is clear and crisp...i am very green so i dont know what settings shuold be on anything really....

thank you
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PostPosted: Fri Sep 14, 2007 1:48 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

The increase in size was expected (and necessary).

Read this if you're interested:
http://www.pptxtreme.com/help/import_export/ResolutionExplainedPixelsDPIInches.html

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clizz

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PostPosted: Fri Sep 14, 2007 5:33 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Hey bryan, I am not sure what to do next....do i uncheck the resample box after changing the resolution.....do ineed to change anything in the units&rulers......i am confused a little....i appreciate you helping figure this out...thanks
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PostPosted: Fri Sep 14, 2007 5:49 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

clizz wrote:
my image like tripled in size on the screen but the type is clear and crisp...


Isn't your problem solved? I'm confused as well...

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clizz

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PostPosted: Fri Sep 14, 2007 6:13 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

i thought that changed the size of my label.....well it print at the original size of the label....thanks
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clizz

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PostPosted: Sat Sep 15, 2007 12:39 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

i just printed a label and presto it worked....Thank you Bryan I appreciate your help......
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