An acronym referring to Bits per inch, or how densely information is packed on a storage medium. In printing, the acronym Dpi refers to how many dots can be printed in one square inch of paper, while the acronym Ppi refers to the number of pixels per inch (and refers to a quality of a photo that has been captured by a camera). The more pixels or dots per inch, the finer the detail in the print will be and the sharper it will look.
Bpi (Bits per inch)
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