Diecut HQ guide
What size should a sticker file be for printing?
Print size in inches is the pixel size divided by 300. A 900 pixel file prints 3 inches at full quality, and a 2048 pixel file about 6.8 inches.
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Sticker file
| Pixels on the long side | Prints at 300 per inch |
|---|---|
| 600 | 2 in |
| 900 | 3 in |
| 1200 | 4 in |
| 2048 | about 6.8 in |
Before you start
- You need
- The printed size you want. Most stickers are 2 to 4 inches on their long side.
- You get
- A PNG up to 2048 pixels on the long side. It never enlarges.
- Time
- Usually under a minute.
- Cost
- The preview is free. Each preview shows the file's pixel size before you pay.
Step by step
01Decide the printed size.Most stickers are 2 to 4 inches on their long side.
- 02Multiply by 300.
That is the pixel size to aim for: 3 inches needs 900 pixels.
03Start from a file at least that large.Enlarging a small file adds pixels, not detail.
What this tool gives you
A PNG up to 2048 pixels on the long side. It never enlarges: a 500 pixel upload comes back at about 500 pixels plus its border.
See the pixel size of your own sticker, free.
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