To print a crisp 8×12 inch (20.3 × 30.5 cm) piece at lab-standard 300 DPI, prepare an image of 2,400 × 3,600 pixels (8.64 MP). Full-frame 3:2 DSLR/mirrorless print with zero cropping.
| Print Density | Exact Pixels (8×12") | With 0.125" Bleed | Megapixels | Min Viewing Distance | Quality Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 300 DPI | 2,400 × 3,600 px | 2,475 × 3,675 px | 8.64 MP | 0.9 ft (11") | Excellent (300+ PPI) |
| 240 DPI | 1,920 × 2,880 px | 1,980 × 2,940 px | 5.53 MP | 1.2 ft (14") | Very good (240–299 PPI) |
| 200 DPI | 1,600 × 2,400 px | 1,650 × 2,450 px | 3.84 MP | 1.4 ft (17") | Wall-ready / good at viewing distance (150–239 PPI) |
| 150 DPI | 1,200 × 1,800 px | 1,238 × 1,838 px | 2.16 MP | 1.9 ft (23") | Wall-ready / good at viewing distance (150–239 PPI) |
| 120 DPI | 960 × 1,440 px | 990 × 1,470 px | 1.38 MP | 2.4 ft (29") | Fair — large/distant viewing only (100–149 PPI) |
| 100 DPI | 800 × 1,200 px | 825 × 1,225 px | 0.96 MP | 2.8 ft (34") | Fair — large/distant viewing only (100–149 PPI) |
Vertical pillar walls and photography portfolios.
12×16 matted frame or direct metal print.
For a 0.75" wrap, export 10×14" (3000×4200 px). For a 1.5" gallery wrap, export 11.5×15.5".
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2,400 × 3,600 px
With a 1.5" gallery canvas wrap + 0.25" bleed, prepare 3450×4650 px (11.5"×15.5").
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Everyday photo prints, 4×6 to 24×36 enlargements, and tabletop frames.
Best for: Standard photo enlargements (4×6, 5×7, 8×10, 11×14, 16×20) and gift orders.
Choose 8×12 on their site after you open the link.
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Fast U.S. stretched photo canvases in standard & custom wall sizes.
Best for: Homeowners printing phone or camera photos on 0.75" or 1.5" gallery wrap.
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Artist-designed peel-and-stick wall murals, art prints, and gallery frames.
Best for: Room-scale wall murals, botanical/retro/kids themes, and independent artist prints.
Checked 2026-11-01
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Everyday photo prints, 4×6 to 24×36 enlargements, and tabletop frames.
Best for: Standard photo enlargements (4×6, 5×7, 8×10, 11×14, 16×20) and gift orders.
Choose 8×12 on their site after you open the link.
Checked 2026-11-01
Fast U.S. stretched photo canvases in standard & custom wall sizes.
Best for: Homeowners printing phone or camera photos on 0.75" or 1.5" gallery wrap.
Checked 2026-11-03
Artist-designed peel-and-stick wall murals, art prints, and gallery frames.
Best for: Room-scale wall murals, botanical/retro/kids themes, and independent artist prints.
Checked 2026-11-01
Runs in your browser — your photos never leave your device. Check exact pixels & 300 DPI before ordering.