Social Media Sizing Cheat Sheet
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Facebook Image Sizes
Cover Photo
851 x 315 pixels
Profile Picture
160 x 160 pixes
Must be uploaded sized at least 180 x 180 pixels
Distance between left boundary and profile picture
23 pixels
Distance between top boundary and profile picture
210 pixels
Profile Picture border size
5 pixels
App Preview Image
111 x 74 pixels
Distance between App preview images
8 pixels
Total length of adjustable app preview images, with gaps
349 pixels
Shared Image size on Timeline
403 x 403 pixels
Up to 960 x 720 pixels in lightbox, can be uploaded up to 2048 pixels
Status Update
63,206 characters
Link Preview
90 x 90 pixels
Both Title Tag and Meta Description can be edited by clicking on the preview text
Highlighted Post/Milestone
843 x 403 pixels
Profile Picture In Stream
50 x 50 pixels
Shared Image In Stream
398 x 298 pixels
Profile Picture on Facebook Sponsored Story Ads
32 x 32 pixels
Sponsored Story Body Copy
90 Characters
Sponsored Story Image Size
194 x 139 pixels
Album Image Preview type 1
129 x 129 pixels
Can show either 6 or 9 photos at this size
Album Image Preview type 2
398 x 264 pixels
Three 129 x 129 pixel boxes underneath
Album Image Sizing type 3
196 x 196 pixels
Two preview images
Facebook Ad Image Size
100 x 72 pixels
Facebook Ad Title Copy
25 characters
Facebook Ad Body Copy
90 characters
Shared YouTube Video Preview
130 x 73 pixels
Shared Facebook Video preview
398 x 223 pixels
Twitter Image Sizes
Profile Picture
128 x 128 pixels
Must be <700kb when uploaded, resized to 48 x 48 pixels in stream
Brand Banner
835 x 90 pixels
Only available to select Twitter partners
Tweet Length
140 Characters
Background Sizing (Visible space between left side and content)
90% see 71 pixels
65% see 199 pixels
40% see 242 pixels
20% see 279 pixes
Google+ Image Sizes
Cover Photo
940 x 180 pixels
Can be animated using a .gif
Profile Picture
250 x 250 pixels
Profile Picture border size
5 pixels
Ribbon Photo
5 x 110 pixels each
Can be animated using .gif’s
Profile Picture In Stream
48 x 48 pixels
Shared Images
497 x 373 pixels
Up to 2048 pixels in lightbox
Post length
100,000+ characters
Cannot edit link Title Tags or Meta Descriptions
Pinterest Image Sizes
Profile Picture
49 x49 pixels
Resized from 160 x 160 pixel profile picture
Pinned Images
600 x Infinite pixels
Pin Description Length
500 Characters
Can include hyperlinks
