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Exploring the aesthetics of print size

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Exploring the aesthetics of print size

Ben: I think for some of you this is the first time you've ever really printed in a serious way, or had your images printed. And obviously one of the things we have to do here is we got a couple of different sizes that we had, that we were able to choose from, and we chose to make some images larger and some images smaller. When you first start on the process of printing a print, one of the things you want to think about is what output size are you going for? Do you want to do this image really large, do you want to do it small? Very often your relationship to the image changes when it's on paper. Just seeing it on paper is a really different thing than seeing it onscreen, but also, it can change depending on the size that you have it at. So you have seen a lot of these images come out at different sizes. Do you have a sense of why we choose one size over another for some images? Amber you seem very positive about that idea. Amber: Well, I think one factor is just quality of the…

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