Facebook Profile Dimensions
Need the very best Facebook picture dimensions?
Below are all the information you need to size your pictures as well as graphics to look their best on your Facebook Fan Page. Consists Of Cover Photo, Account Picture, and also Wall Photos.
Facebook Cover Photo Dimensions
Beginning on top, your Cover Photo will certainly be displayed at 851 pixels (px) by 315px. You have the chance to change the cropping, but can not resize the image that you submit or select from your Follower Web page cds.
To guarantee you'll such as the results, dimension in an image editor before publishing. Begin with an image that's at the very least 851 pixels large. Expanding a lower resolution picture can make it look blurry or pixelated.
NOTE: Your Page Call, classification, and buttons have actually moved inside the Cover Image since mid-June 2014. Order my theme at the link below so they will not obstruct an important part of your Cover design.
Facebook Profile Picture Size
The Facebook Account Image is presented on your Follower Web page at 160px square, however must be submitted at least 180px square. You can additionally submit a bigger image, preferably in a multiple of 180, such as 360, 540, or 720, as well as Facebook will certainly resize it for you. This may provide you much better clarity, as well as will definitely give you a larger picture in your Picture Album!
Facebook Follower Web Page Application Images/ Thumbnails
The Application Photos, Tab Images, or Thumbnails that made use of to show up under your Cover Image have actually moved to the left column. Only 3 show on the web page, however when the arrowhead is clicked, every app thumbnail can be seen. It's a good idea to customize them.
The Facebook application thumbnails are still 111px wide by 74px high. Keep them simple-- maybe just type that reveals a call-to-action.
Facebook Follower Page Application Favicons
The FB Fan Web page Application made use of to have small 16px favicons. These have actually been eliminated.
Facebook Follower Page Apps
Your Fan Page application can be a single picture (sample right here). The size of the tab is 810px, as well as the maximum height for a full-tab image is 1200px. This is the only Facebook picture that I've found to have a file dimension limitation, and also it's 400kb. Choose the proper compression when conserving your jpeg, It will not upload if larger than 400kb.
For information on how to add personalized tabs to your Follower Page, reviewed: Facebook Timeline Fan Web Page Tabs: Add Your Site to FB
Facebook Wall Image Dimension
Pictures shared on your wall are presented at 504 pixels vast and also up to 504 pixels high. When sizing your graphics as well as pictures, make them at least 504 pixels. Facebook is recommending 1200 pixels.
Elevation can vary-- horizontal as well as high images will certainly work. I utilized to suggest a high proportion of 4:5, and now these will certainly be minimized to 504 pixels high with gray bars on the sides (see sample).
Horizontal images will load the 504 pixel width, however won't have the effect of square. Square looks finest on the wall surface.
Facebook Image Visitor Image Size
Photos you have actually posted will show up in the Photo Visitor, or lightbox, at the optimum resolution feasible, depending on the dimension you uploaded them and the viewer's screen gadget. The maximum Facebook picture dimension for upload as well as download is 2048 px square. If you upload a larger photo, Facebook will reduce it so the longest side is 2048 px. Keep in mind that pictures can be downloaded and install at the complete dimension you have actually submitted, at least approximately 2048 px.
For optimal display, Facebook advises that you resize your images prior to uploading to one of these widths they support:
- 720 px
- 960 px
- 2048 px
If you upload 2048 px photos, make sure to pick the High Quality alternative.
CAUTION: Photos you upload to Facebook can be downloaded and install by any person you have actually allowed to see them in your consents (and also Fan Page posts are constantly public). Any pictures might be downloaded and install and also reused, despite the fact that that would certainly be copyright infringement (unless you give permission). How to Report Cases of Copyright Violation.
You have actually also enabled Facebook to disperse your pictures according to their Regards to Solution:
For material that is covered by copyright rights, like photos and video clips (IP material), you specifically offer us the complying with permission, subject to your privacy and also application setups: you approve us a non-exclusive, transferable, sub-licensable, royalty-free, globally certificate to make use of any type of IP web content that you upload on or in connection with Facebook (IP License). This IP License ends when you erase your IP material or your account unless your web content has actually been shown others, and they have not deleted it.
I suggest you NOT upload your professional images at high resolution unless you have a details reason to do so (for example, you desire followers to download photos of an event). I also suggest you watermark your pictures.
Facebook Landmark or Highlighted Article Image Dimension
Milestones and also Highlighted Messages used to span both columns of your Timeline. Now that Fan Pages have just one column for posts (since mid-June 2014), there are no double-wide images.