THE SWETTER BLOG

Little projects.
Thoughtful details.

Step-by-step projects with real tool screenshots, checked exports and files you can try. From a first crop to a measured paper proof.

THE FEATURED READ

Photo printingOct 12, 20264 min read

A 10 × 8 photo crop: the file, the settings, the result

Follow a real image through Swetter: compare centered and shifted crops, check 320 PPI, and reproduce the export with the same source photo.

Made to read. Ready to put into practice.

4 stories

Photo printingOct 12, 20264 min read

Follow a real image through Swetter: compare centered and shifted crops, check 320 PPI, and reproduce the export with the same source photo.

Print workflowOct 12, 20264 min read

Compare real calculator runs for A4 on Letter paper with a 5 mm margin: 90.71% keeps the page, while 98.05% crops 21.8 mm of scaled content.

Print workflowOct 12, 20265 min read

Use a checked A4 PDF with a 100 mm square to investigate print scaling, distinguish size from position, and record a useful first-sheet result.

Labels & cardsOct 12, 20265 min read

Recreate a 30-label A4 layout with exact inputs, real tool screenshots, both exported pages and a downloadable 50 × 30 mm PDF.

FROM READING TO MAKING

Check your photo, plan a crop or lay out a label sheet.