Printing 16 inch x 12 inch @ 150 dpi

Use this calculator to find out how many pixels (resolution) an image should have to be printed at a certain size.

Input Parameters

Dimensions
16 inch x 12 inch
A/R: 1.33
aspect ratio
12 inch x 16 inch
A/R: 0.75
rotated 90°
Printer resolution
Imperial
150 dpi
dots per inch
Metric
59 dots/cm
dots/in ÷ 2.54 cm/in
Printer pitch (dot size)
169 µm
25400 mm/in ÷ dots/in

Print Dimensions

Net (without bleed)
40.64 cm x 30.48 cm
1239 cm2
diagonal: 50.8 cm
16 inch x 12 inch
192 inch2
diagonal: 20 inch
1.33 feet x 1 feet
1.33 feet2
diagonal: 1.66 feet

Print Pixel Size

Net dimensions (no bleed)
Pixel dimensions
2400 x 1800 pixels
width x height
Megapixels
4.3 megapixels

Common examples

References

  • Dots per inch
  • Bleed (printing)