Digital BW, The Print

> Why do you downsample for printing? Don't you always print the full
> resolution image?
>
> I always sharpen last, when I edit an image for printing. If I then make a
> smaller version for the web, I find I need to resharpen a tad.
>

personally I don't usually print from 1200 or 1600dpi 400+mb image files to
make a 360dpi 11x14 print - so yes, I generally downsample and then sharpen
after that (usually using an edge sharpening tool rather than just PS
unsharp mask).

tim