Inches to Pixels Calculator
Convert inches to pixels at any DPI resolution. Perfect for preparing print-ready designs in Figma at 300 DPI.
Enter decimal values (e.g., 8.5 for 8.5 inches)
Standard print quality is 300 DPI
Result in Pixels
Common Print Sizes at 300 DPI
Understanding DPI (Dots Per Inch)
How to Use This Calculator
Enter Dimensions
Input the size in inches (e.g., 8.5 for letter width) and select your target DPI (300 for standard print quality).
Get Pixel Dimensions
Instantly see the exact pixel dimensions you need. The calculator uses the formula: Pixels = Inches × DPI.
Create in Figma
Use the pixel dimensions to create frames in Figma. Export with Print for Figma to maintain 300 DPI quality.
Why 300 DPI for Print Design?
300 DPI (Dots Per Inch) is the industry standard for professional print quality. At this resolution, printed images appear crisp and clear without visible pixelation, even when viewed up close.
Screen vs Print
- • Screens: 72-96 DPI (PPI) typical
- • Draft Print: 150 DPI minimum
- • Standard Print: 300 DPI recommended
- • High-End Print: 600 DPI for fine details
Common Print Materials
- • Business cards: 300 DPI
- • Brochures & flyers: 300 DPI
- • Posters: 150-300 DPI
- • Magazine covers: 300-600 DPI
Example: Letter Size at 300 DPI
A standard US Letter page (8.5" × 11") at 300 DPI equals 2550 × 3300 pixels. This ensures your design maintains professional print quality when sent to a printer.
Quick Reference: Common Print Sizes at 300 DPI
| Print Item | Size (Inches) | Pixels at 300 DPI |
|---|---|---|
| Business Card | 3.5" × 2" | 1050 × 600 px |
| Postcard | 6" × 4" | 1800 × 1200 px |
| Flyer (Letter) | 8.5" × 11" | 2550 × 3300 px |
| A4 Paper | 8.27" × 11.69" | 2481 × 3507 px |
| Small Poster | 18" × 24" | 5400 × 7200 px |
| Large Poster | 24" × 36" | 7200 × 10800 px |
Create Print-Ready Designs in Figma
Use Print for Figma to verify your DPI, add bleed and crop marks, and export press-ready PDFs with CMYK colors at 300 DPI.
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