The secret for creating the right social media images
Choosing the correct file format: The 3 file formats that are used predominately are JPEG’s, PNG’s and GIF’s. JPEGs are the smallest file type and are generally recommended. When selecting a file format for your social media image, consider JPEGs for their smaller size. If you are unsure on how to change your file types don’t hesitate to give us a call for some advice.
There are also optimal image sizes for the many social media channels, here are some examples for you to follow for each social media image size.
Profile Photo: 180 x 180 pixels
Cover Photo: 1200 x 675 pixels
Stories: 1080 x 1920 pixels
Profile Photo: 110 x 110 pixels
Square format: 1080 pixels
Stories: 1080 x 1920 pixels
Profile Photo: 180 x 180 pixels
Post: width 600 pixels and height max 1260 pixels for the best social media image.