[Gimp-user] Print Quality Poorer than Word?

[bumpkin]

>On Wed, 10 Jun 2009 09:31:38 +0200 (CEST), bumpkin wrote:
>
>>>Thanks for the reply. First I created a document to be the size of the
>> entire quarter page ad, 3.75" by 4.75".
>
>What DPI did you set? 3,75in at 72 DPI will look fine on screen, but
>terrible printed, while at 300 DPI it'll look somewhat large on screen, but
>will print fine.
>
>I didn't set any dpi, just assumed it wouldn't degrade the quality. I will
look for this setting in the print options and see if it solves the issue.
Thanks for the help folks.

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