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Social Media Image Cheat Sheet 2026
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| Platform | Format | Dimensions | Ratio | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YouTube | Thumbnail | 1280 × 720 | 16:9 | Under 2MB, JPG at 90% quality |
| YouTube | Channel Banner | 2048 × 1152 | 16:9 | Safe area: center 1546×423 on mobile |
| YouTube | Profile Photo | 800 × 800 | 1:1 | Circular crop, center subject |
| YouTube | Shorts | 1080 × 1920 | 9:16 | Same as TikTok/Reels format |
| Feed Square | 1080 × 1080 | 1:1 | Classic grid-friendly format | |
| Feed Portrait | 1080 × 1350 | 4:5 | Best engagement — takes more screen space | |
| Feed Landscape | 1080 × 566 | 1.91:1 | Rarely used for photos | |
| Story & Reel | 1080 × 1920 | 9:16 | Safe zone: center 70% of frame | |
| Profile Photo | 320 × 320 | 1:1 | Circular crop, upload at max resolution | |
| TikTok | Video & Photo | 1080 × 1920 | 9:16 | Full-screen vertical — only supported ratio |
| TikTok | Profile Photo | 200 × 200 | 1:1 | Circular crop, center face/logo |
| TikTok | Ad Image | 1080 × 1920 | 9:16 | Same format as organic content |
| Profile Photo | 400 × 400 | 1:1 | Minimum 400px for sharp circular display | |
| Personal Banner | 1584 × 396 | 4:1 | Center 70% safe zone for mobile crop | |
| Company Logo | 300 × 300 | 1:1 | PNG with transparent background recommended | |
| Company Banner | 1584 × 396 | 4:1 | Same as personal — consistent safe zones | |
| Feed Image | 1200 × 627 | 1.91:1 | Standard link preview and single image | |
| Feed Square | 1200 × 1200 | 1:1 | Alternative format for visual posts | |
| Article Cover | 1600 × 800 | 2:1 | Cover image for LinkedIn articles | |
| Feed Image | 1200 × 630 | 1.91:1 | Standard link/shared image format | |
| Feed Square | 1200 × 1200 | 1:1 | Best for engagement in feed | |
| Cover Photo | 820 × 312 | 2.63:1 | 640×360 on mobile — center subject | |
| Profile Photo | 180 × 180 | 1:1 | Circular crop on profiles and posts | |
| Story | 1080 × 1920 | 9:16 | Same as Instagram Stories format | |
| X / Twitter | Feed Image | 1200 × 675 | 16:9 | Now supports native 16:9 without cropping |
| X / Twitter | Header | 1500 × 500 | 3:1 | Center 60% safe zone for essential content |
| X / Twitter | Profile Photo | 400 × 400 | 1:1 | Circular crop — upload PNG for sharp logos |
| X / Twitter | Card Preview | 1200 × 675 | 16:9 | Large card summary — link previews |
| Standard Pin | 1000 × 1500 | 2:3 | Tall pins perform better in search | |
| Square Pin | 1000 × 1000 | 1:1 | Alternative for simpler graphics | |
| Board Cover | 600 × 600 | 1:1 | Square format for board thumbnails | |
| Profile Photo | 165 × 165 | 1:1 | Circular crop, small display size | |
| Snapchat | Snap & Story | 1080 × 1920 | 9:16 | Only supported ratio — one format fits all |
| Snapchat | Geofilter | 1080 × 1920 | 9:16 | Transparent areas for overlay design |
| Snapchat | Profile Photo | 180 × 180 | 1:1 | Small circular avatar display |
| Twitch | Stream | 1920 × 1080 | 16:9 | 1080p60 at 6000 Kbps recommended |
| Twitch | Offline Banner | 1920 × 1080 | 16:9 | First thing visitors see when offline |
| Twitch | Profile Photo | 300 × 300 | 1:1 | Circular crop, center logo/face |
| Twitch | Panel | 320 × 160 | 2:1 | Standard panel size for consistency |
| Twitch | Emote | 112 × 112 | 1:1 | Auto-scaled to 56×56 and 28×28 |
| Status Photo/Video | 1080 × 1920 | 9:16 | 30s video limit, vertical only | |
| Profile Photo | 640 × 640 | 1:1 | Circular crop, PNG for sharp logos | |
| Business Catalog | 800 × 800 | 1:1 | Square product images at minimum 800px |
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Dimensions verified June 2026. Platforms update specifications periodically — check official creator resources for the latest requirements.