Print preparation guides
Compare crop and borders, allow for bleed, and check your print size with worked measurements.
Why a Letter printable shrinks on A4 paper
A Letter page fitted to A4 becomes smaller, including any ruler or calibration mark on the page.
8 × 10: crop or white borders?
See exactly what a 3:2 photo loses when it fills a 5:4 print, and how much border fit leaves instead.
A 5 × 7 card with 0.125 inch bleed
Work from the finished trim outward, then keep important content inside the safe area.
What 300 PPI means at your print size
Calculate pixels per inch from your image and print size, then separate image PPI from printer DPI and a resolution target.