Resizing Digital images for Club Competitions

Photoshop

1. Open your images in Photoshop
2. Go to Image-Image Size
3. Ensure your Width and Height are in Pixels as this is the sizing we are concerned with for display. Also, ensure that the three boxes, Scale Styles, Constrain Proportions and Resample image are ticked, and Bicubic is chosen for the scale type
4. Change you resolution to 240dpi FIRST….you will notice your pixels value will change automatically
5. Then change your largest pixel value to 2,400
6. Click OK
7. Then go to File-save as jpeg
8. Use the following file name convention Member Number-Division-Title-Category
9. Choose a quality of “10” for your new jpeg

 That’s it! You now have an image ready to submit to the monthly competition

If you would like to see more, visit this link for an instructional video … please ensure you keep to your images to 240dpi and 2,400 pixels on the longest side though!!