Custom Sizing Options
Create custom image dimensions for unique requirements. Master professional techniques for non-standard sizes while maintaining quality.
When to Use Custom Sizing
Unique Design Requirements
Custom banners, unique layouts, branded templates, and specialized design projects requiring specific dimensions.
Print Projects
Business cards, flyers, posters, magazine layouts, and any print material with specific size requirements.
Platform Specific
Niche platforms, custom CMS requirements, mobile app assets, and specialized web applications.
Custom Sizing Methods
๐ Available Methods
1Exact Dimensions
Specify exact width and height in pixels. Image will be resized to fit these dimensions.
2Constrained Resize
Set maximum width or height while maintaining aspect ratio automatically.
3Percentage Scaling
Scale image by percentage of original size, maintaining aspect ratio.
4Fit to Container
Resize to fit within specified container dimensions with letterboxing.
Common Custom Sizes
| Use Case | Dimensions | Aspect Ratio | DPI/Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Card | 1050ร600px | 1.75:1 | 300 DPI |
| Poster (A3) | 3508ร4961px | โ2:1 | 300 DPI |
| Web Banner | 728ร90px | 8.1:1 | 72 DPI |
| Email Header | 600ร200px | 3:1 | 72 DPI |
| Digital Signage | 1920ร1080px | 16:9 | 72-150 DPI |
| App Icon (iOS) | 1024ร1024px | 1:1 | 72 DPI |
| Kindle Cover | 2560ร1600px | 1.6:1 | 300 DPI |
Resolution & Quality Guidelines
๐ฅ๏ธ Digital Use
Standard Web (72 DPI)
- โข Websites and blogs
- โข Social media posts
- โข Email marketing
- โข Digital presentations
High-DPI Screens (144+ DPI)
- โข Retina displays
- โข 4K monitors
- โข Mobile devices
- โข High-end tablets
๐จ๏ธ Print Use
Standard Print (300 DPI)
- โข Brochures and flyers
- โข Business cards
- โข Photo prints
- โข Magazine layouts
High-Quality Print (600+ DPI)
- โข Fine art prints
- โข Professional photography
- โข Large format printing
- โข Premium publications
Calculation Helper
๐งฎ Quick Size Calculator
Print Size to Pixels
inches ร DPI = pixelsAspect Ratio Calculator
width รท height = ratioBest Practices
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Advanced Techniques
๐ง Professional Tips
โก Smart Cropping
When exact dimensions don't match your aspect ratio, crop strategically to maintain the most important content.
๐ฏ Content-Aware Sizing
Consider the subject matter when choosing crop areas. Keep faces, text, and key elements visible.
๐ Safe Areas
For print projects, keep important content at least 0.125" from edges to account for trimming.
๐ Batch Processing
For multiple images with same custom size, process them together for consistency.
Create Your Perfect Custom Sizes
Master custom sizing to meet any project requirement. Whether it's for print, web, or specialized use cases, professional results start with the right dimensions.