Yup, that’s how it goes, it’s a parameter meant for print, and that does not make sense to be used in a digital context but it is. I’ll be Blurry!īut for readers who don’t know what this means: when image files are generated, say a JPEG file, one piece of information that is hardcoded is the Dots-Per-Inch ratio (DPI) at which the image should be printed.
A common issue that email users encounter when creating an email signature is to find it went through completely blurry or pixelated after hitting Send.įor those of you more familiar with digital image formats, the issue itself is fairly straightforward: the image needs to be created at a 96dpi, or else Outlook will reconvert it to match that setting.
