Facebook Profile Pixel Size

Facebook Profile Picture Size



Required the most effective Facebook picture dimensions?

Here are all the details you need to size your photos and graphics to look their best on your Facebook Fan Page. Includes Cover Photo, Profile Picture, and Wall Photos.

Facebook Cover Photo Dimensions

Beginning at the top, your Cover Picture will certainly be presented at 851 pixels (px) by 315px. You have the possibility to adjust the chopping, but can not resize the picture that you submit or pick from your Fan Page albums.

To ensure you'll such as the results, dimension in a picture editor prior to publishing. Start with a photo that goes to the very least 851 pixels broad. Enlarging a lower resolution image can make it look fuzzy or pixelated.

KEEP IN MIND: Your Page Name, category, and also switches have actually relocated inside the Cover Image as of mid-June 2014. Get my theme at the web link below so they will not obstruct an integral part of your Cover style.

Facebook Profile Image Dimension

The Facebook Profile Picture is shown on your Follower Web page at 160px square, but should be posted at the very least 180px square. You can likewise submit a larger photo, preferably in a numerous of 180, such as 360, 540, or 720, and also Facebook will certainly resize it for you. This might offer you far better quality, and will absolutely give you a bigger picture in your Photo Album!

Facebook Fan Web Page App Images/ Thumbnails

The App Photos, Tab Images, or Thumbnails that made use of to show up under your Cover Image have transferred to the left column. Just 3 program on the page, but when the arrowhead is clicked, every app thumbnail can be seen. It's a good concept to customize them.

The Facebook application thumbnails are still 111px vast by 74px high. Maintain them simple-- possibly just kind that expresses a call-to-action.

Facebook Follower Web Page Application Favicons
The FB Follower Web page Apps made use of to have little 16px favicons. These have actually been gotten rid of.

Facebook Follower Web Page Apps

Your Follower Page app can be a solitary picture (example right here). The width of the tab is 810px, and also the maximum height for a full-tab picture is 1200px. This is the only Facebook image that I've discovered to have a file size limitation, and also it's 400kb. Pick the ideal compression when saving your jpeg, It won't upload if larger than 400kb.

For information on exactly how to include personalized tabs to your Follower Web page, read: Facebook Timeline Follower Web Page Tabs: Include Your Web Site to FB

Facebook Wall Surface Picture Dimension

Photos shared on your wall are shown at 504 pixels large and also up to 504 pixels high. When sizing your graphics as well as pictures, make them at least 504 pixels. Facebook is advising 1200 pixels.

Height can vary-- horizontal and high images will work. I utilized to suggest a tall proportion of 4:5, now these will certainly be decreased to 504 pixels high with grey bars on the sides (see sample).

Horizontal pictures will fill the 504 pixel width, but won't have the effect of square. Square looks ideal on the wall surface.

Facebook Image Visitor Picture Dimension

Photos you have actually uploaded will appear in the Photo Viewer, or lightbox, at the maximum resolution feasible, relying on the size you uploaded them and the audience's display screen gadget. The optimum Facebook picture size for upload and also download is 2048 px square. If you post a bigger picture, Facebook will certainly lower it so the longest side is 2048 px. Bear in mind that photos can be downloaded and install at the full dimension you have actually published, at least approximately 2048 px.

For optimum display, Facebook advises that you resize your pictures prior to submitting to one of these sizes they sustain:

  • 720 px

  • 960 px

  • 2048 px


If you post 2048 px images, be sure to select the Premium quality option.

CAUTION: Photos you publish to Facebook can be downloaded by anybody you have actually permitted to watch them in your consents (and Fan Web page articles are constantly public). Any kind of pictures could be downloaded and recycled, even though that would certainly be copyright violation (unless you permit). Exactly How to Report Cases of Copyright Infringement.

You've likewise allowed Facebook to distribute your pictures according to their Terms of Solution:

For content that is covered by copyright legal rights, like pictures as well as videos (IP content), you especially give us the adhering to consent, based on your privacy and application settings: you give us a non-exclusive, transferable, sub-licensable, royalty-free, globally license to utilize any kind of IP material that you publish on or in connection with Facebook (IP License). This IP Permit ends when you erase your IP material or your account unless your material has actually been shown others, as well as they have not deleted it.

I suggest you NOT post your professional pictures at high resolution unless you have a particular factor to do so (for example, you want fans to download and install photos of an event). I likewise recommend you watermark your pictures.

Facebook Turning Point or Highlighted Blog Post Photo Dimension

Landmarks as well as Highlighted Posts used to cover both columns of your Timeline. Now that Follower Pages have just one column for messages (as of mid-June 2014), there are no double-wide photos.