[Sigia-l] length of nav labels

richard_dalton at vanguard.com richard_dalton at vanguard.com
Thu Aug 11 08:58:07 EDT 2005


Ziya writes:
> That doesn't mean much. For example, I'm now looking at a 30" Apple 
monitor
> that has a 2,560x1,600 pixel optimum "resolution" @ 0.25mm pitch. The
> 'visual' density of pictorial material on this monitor is much higher 
than a
> newspaper, if you were to compare apples and oranges. I can zoom in on 
this
> monitor to make the period at the end of this sentence fill the entire
> screen, in all its super-sharp, vectorized glory. Even the up-sampling 
of
> the bitmaps to match the scaling will produce respectable results. Who 
has
> more 'resolution'' to play here?
>
> [ ... ]
>
> So the user experience of me reading PDFs on my 30" monitor is way, way
> better than the same material in print.

Probably not the most common web browsing setup wouldn't you say?

        Richard


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