| There are many different practical uses for an | | | | to be between 200-300 DPI. Instead of being |
| inkjet printer. You use a printer to print out | | | | web quality, the image will not be photo quality. |
| important documents and emails, to print out | | | | You can also use your software to adjust the |
| contracts and recipes, and more. But have you | | | | contrast, brightness, hue, color, sharpness and |
| ever considered using your printer to print out | | | | saturation. |
| photo quality images? It is a lot easier than you | | | | Now it's time to save the edited photo. The |
| imagine it to be, and it doesn't take much time at | | | | standard format to save images in is .jpeg. This |
| all. | | | | format compresses each time the file is saved, |
| The first thing you need to do is upload or | | | | meaning that a little bit of the photo quality will be |
| download the pictures that you want to print. If | | | | lost with each save. So keep this in mind and |
| you have a digital camera, all you have to do is | | | | make edits sparingly. |
| attach the USB cord to your computer and | | | | Finally, you can print off your photo masterpieces. |
| upload the pictures. You can also download images | | | | Photo quality printers churn out the best quality |
| off of the internet. This is very handy when it | | | | photographs; if you do not have a photo quality |
| comes to saving pictures that your connections | | | | inkjet printer, don't expect your photographs to |
| have uploaded to social networking sites. | | | | print out in the best quality. Be sure to use photo |
| First, create a folder on your desktop or in your | | | | paper instead of regular inkjet printer paper when |
| "My Documents" folder. You may want to name | | | | you are ready to print your images. There are |
| this new folder "Pictures" or something more | | | | many different types of photo paper that will |
| specific to the types of images you plan on | | | | achieve different effects. |
| downloading to the folder. Then, simply right-click | | | | There are many things you can do with your |
| on the image you want to save and select "Save | | | | newly printed out photographs. Make a photo |
| Image As." At this point, you can change the file's | | | | album for a family member, or use the images |
| name. | | | | you printed in your scrapbook. However you plan |
| The next step is to edit the photo so that it will | | | | on displaying your photographs, they are sure to |
| look the best it can look. Using a photo | | | | call attention and stand as lasting memories of the |
| manipulation software, chance the photo resolution | | | | fun time you have had. |