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monitor dpi calculator for gimp and photoshop

 

monitor dpi calculator for gimp and photoshop application

These default settings are for a 19" 4:3 crt monitor that has been adjusted.

Change X and Y Visual Inches:
inches diagonal


Aspect Ratio:: (x:y which is a ratio or fraction of y inches to x inches. if the pixels are 1:1 in size such as in cinema displays, then you can use the x and y resolution in this set of entries).

X visual: inches.

Y visual: inches.

diagonal resolution: (useless, but here for completeness).

diagonal dpi: (useless, but here for completeness).

X: dpi.

Y: dpi.

last dropdown list selection:



apple and cell phone retina displays are 300dpi. Toshiba Retina displays are 367dpi. to give you an idea of the resolution of a 23" monitor, 20 1/16"x11 1/4"@367dpi=7362x4128 pixels, 20 1/16"x11 1/4"@300dpi=6018x3375 pixels

my older 4:3 crt visual inches example is 27 10/16" x 10 1/4" and the display was 1280x1024. my HD 1920x1080 23" monitor's visual inches are 20 1/16" x 11 1/4".

a 32" tv is 27.5" wide. a 23" monitor is 23×sqrt(337)/16=" wide