What resolution do I need for 12×18 print?
For 12×18 in at 300 DPI (print quality), you need 3600×5400 pixels. 300 DPI ensures sharp, professional results.
What DPI should I use for printing?
300 DPI is the standard for high-quality prints. 150 DPI is acceptable for large prints viewed from a distance. Never go below 100 DPI for any print.
Can I print a small image at 12×18 in?
You can, but small images enlarged to 3600×5400 may look blurry or pixelated. For best results, start with an image at least as large as the target resolution.
