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Obsession with specification – Part 2

Issue #0625/1 - DPI is almost as meaningless to a printer specification as 0-60mph / 0-100km/h is to a push-bike.

DPI (Dots Per Inch) in a (photo) printer specification is understood by many consumers to be the defined the same way as Pixels Per Inch in scanners or pixel count in digital cameras - leading to a misunderstanding of the relevance and value that DPI has to a printer.

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