Questions tagged [retina]
Questions about Apple's liquid crystal displays that, according to Apple, have a high enough pixel density that the human eye is unable to notice pixelation at a typical viewing distance.
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What software should I use to make crisp game graphics for iOS games?
I want to make game graphics that are smooth not pixelated, kinda like vector graphics and I will need to use them in iOS games. I am not that experienced in creating graphics so I looked here and no ...
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Email signature hell--How to include a logo image and have it stay sharp?
I found a couple useful threads on this forum with respect to the issues posed by (displaying) images in email signatures-- here, for example-- and I've searched all over the web, but still have not ...
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What is the best tool to make animations for iOS games?
What is the easiest tool and way to make moving animations that can be used in iOS games? If there are tutorials, I can also learn. I also want it to be vector or retina. Something like hd. Thanks.
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Photoshop on a retina screen, how to fix? [closed]
I am curious what's your favourite fix or option for using photoshop on a retina screen like a macbook pro 13' like mine.
I'm quite upset with this computer as it is a pain to do web design in, ...
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Do I need to create my images at twice the pixel dimensions on a retina display?
I just got a new Macbook Pro with Retina and I'm confused about how to attack my PSD's.
If I'm designing a site which has 14px font size, should I be creating it at 28px in Photoshop to see what it ...
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PPI in the Wild: implications of setting or providing a PPI flag in an image file
Apropos the perennial retina vs PPI questions:
We have an answer to a recent question about setting up an image which, in my opinion, correctly states: "pixels are all that matter." But I have dealt, ...
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Photoshop: How do I keep 1x and 2x (for retina display) images in the same document?
I just read on an article about designing for iPhone retina display that you can keep the 2x images in the same document and use a Photoshop Action to scale up the 1x to see how the larger version ...
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How does font size translate on a Retina Display in Photoshop?
I was wondering, now that I am designing on a retina display in photophop, I've doubled my screen resolution from 72 to 144. I've been keeping my document pixel size the same. For example, for ipad (...
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Retina Display Email Signature
Our company uses gmail as the email client, and so our signatures are made up of text that can be edited in the text editor and images that have to be hosted on our server.
CSS is not an option.
Any ...
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Retina to actual pixels
Im currently designing an app and exporting images for the developers. I am struggling to know that if i create an icon that on my retina screen shows at say 40px X 100px, when i export, should i ...
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Are @2x images simply larger in terms of height and width or do they actually have a higher PPI (pixel density)?
Are @2x images simply larger in terms of height and width or do they actually have a higher PPI (pixel density)? If they are truly higher PPI, in terms of workflow of creating responsive images (and ...
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DPI/PPI resolution for product zoom images
I'm working on an ecommerce site and I am trying to figure out at which resolution to save product images.
We usually go for 72DPI but I believe now we should be using PPI, but also that to account ...