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9. Uncheck the Resample option at the bottom of the dialog box.
10. Change the Resolution field to 300 pixels/inch.

Resizing without resampling basically means distributing the same number of pixels over
a different amount of physical space. When you resize an image without resampling,
you do not change the number of pixels in the image. (In fact, those fields in the dialog
box become simple text; the fields are unavailable and you cannot change the number of
pixels in the image.) Note:
Although many
You can see how changing one of the linked fields (Resolution) directly affects the other magazines are printed at
linked fields (Width and Height). By resizing the image to be 300 ppi — enough for
commercial print quality — you now have an image that is approximately 16.5″ × 11″. 133 lpi, some are printed
at 150 lpi. By setting the
resolution to 300, your
file will work for any
When the Resample magazine that prints at
option is unchecked, 133 or 150 lpi.
these three fields are
all linked.

11. Click OK to apply the change and return to the document window.

The rulers change to
reflect the new
dimensions of the file.

Because you did not
resample the image,
the screen display
does not change.

12. Choose File>Save As. If necessary, navigate to your WIP>Music folder as
the target location. Change the file name (in the Save As/File Name field) to
cd-artwork.
Since this is a basic image file with only one layer (so far), most of the other options in
the Save As dialog box are grayed out (not available).

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