Definition of Dpi

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DPI (Dots Per Inch)
(Computers) unit of measurement of resolution in a graphics apparatus (such as a printer or scanner)

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DPI Definition from Business & Finance Dictionaries & Glossaries

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DPI
abbrev. Disposable Personal Income.

DPI Definition from Computer & Internet Dictionaries & Glossaries

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dpi
Dots per inch.
A measure of resolution for printers, scanners and displays.
Laser printers typically reach 300 DPI, though 600 DPI is becoming more common. Commercial typesetters are usually around 1200 DPI.
(1995-01-05)

Computer Abbreviations v1.5

DPI
Distributed Protocol Interface + Dots Per Inch

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DPI
Distributed Protocol Interface

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DPI
Distributed Protocol Interface + Dots Per Inch

A Glossary of Internet & PC Terminology

DPI
Dots Per Inch - A measure of the quality of the output from a printer - the greater the number of DPI the better the printer.

Multimedia Glossary

dpi
dots per inch; number of dots your printer can print per inch

Internet Glossary

Dpi
Abbreviation of dots per inch, which indicates the resolution of images. The more dots per inch, the higher the resolution. A common resolution for laser printers is 600 dots per inch. This means 600 dots across and 600 dots down, so there are 360,000 dots per square inch.

Desktop Publishing Glossary

DPI (Dots Per Inch).
The measurement of resolution for page printers, phototypesetting machines and graphics screens. Currently graphics screens reproduce 60 to 100dpi, most page printers work at 3-600 dpi and typesetting systems operate at 1,200 dpi and above.

Steve's Digicams Digital Camera Dictionary

DPI
Dots per Inch. A measurement value used to describe either the resolution of a display screen or the output resolution of a printer.

INTERNET TERMS&ACRONYMSV1.0

DPI

Digital Imaging, Pre-Press & Desktop Publishing

dpi
Dots per Inch

DPI Definition from Government Dictionaries & Glossaries

DOD Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations

DPI
desired point of impact

dpi
dots per inch

Military Abbreviations

DPI
desired point of impact

DPI Definition from Science & Technology Dictionaries & Glossaries

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DPI
Dots Per Inch

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Technical English by wpv

dpi
Dots Per Inch. A measure of the resolution of a printer, scanner, or monitor. It refers to the number of dots in a one-inch line. The more dots per inch, the higher the resolution.