Originally Posted by
Alan Melle
300, 96 or 72 DPI makes no difference in the image size for web viewing. If the image is sized at 800 pixels wide it's 800 pixels wide...period. Where it makes a difference is if you are adding a type layer for something like a copyright notice. Then choosing 96 or 72 clearly changes the font size. As for which to choose, 96 vs. 72? 96ppi is about the normal resolution for PC monitors while 72 used to be the normal size for Apple monitors, although my 23" ACD has a native resolution of 96 and a fraction. Other than the font size I don't think it makes much difference.