Compress PNG Images for Print
Print-ready images require higher resolution than web images. At 300 DPI, images must be much larger in pixel dimensions to produce sharp, professional-quality physical prints. Lossless image format that supports full alpha transparency. Best for logos, graphics, and images requiring sharp edges. Use ImageSmith to compress your PNG images to the ideal file size for Print — target under 50,000KB for optimal performance. Processing is fully browser-based — no server uploads, no privacy risk.
Recommended format
TIFF
Max file size
50,000KB
Dimensions
A4: 3508×4961 (300 DPI), Letter: 3300×2550 (300 DPI)
✓Print requires 300 DPI — an A4 page needs 3508×4961 pixels minimum
✓TIFF for lossless print-ready files, JPEG quality 95+ for compressed print files
✓Convert to CMYK color mode for professional commercial printing
✓Add 3mm bleed (extra image beyond the trim line) for printed materials