Social Image Preparation

WHATSON / IMAGE PREPARATION

Social Image Preparation

Fit or crop to common publishing dimensions, with editable presets.

Static JPEG, PNG or WebP. Up to 4 MiB per file, 12 MiB total, 4 million pixels per image. Up to six files use the same settings.
Publication dimensions

Processing runs on your WordPress server. Images are not added to the Media Library. EXIF orientation is applied when PHP EXIF support is available.

Prepared files

Preview, inspect and download

Choose an image and prepare it to see your result here.

Downloads are generated files, not links to stored uploads. Batch and layout tools can return several files.

Image Preparation

A publishing canvas needs the right shape before captions or overlays are added.

Choose an editable dimension preset and decide whether to keep the whole picture or crop to fill.

01 / GET STARTED

How to use Social Image Preparation

  1. Choose a static JPEG, PNG or WebP source. Check the displayed upload limits before processing.
  2. Set Canvas preset, Composition, Crop anchor, Canvas background, Download format and Quality. Review the selected units and options before preparing the output.
  3. Select Prepare image. Inspect the resulting preview, dimensions and file size, then download the output you need.
02 / A CLEARER WORKFLOW

Why choose this tool?

Fit and crop options let you preserve context or prioritise a complete canvas.

Before you use the result

Compare the finished picture with its source. Presets are editable starting points. Confirm the current destination requirement before publication.

03 / COMMON QUESTIONS

Questions about Social Image Preparation

Are platform dimensions permanent requirements?

No. Presets are editable starting points. Confirm the current destination requirement before publication.

What should I check before using Social Image Preparation?

Prepare a supported source image and check Canvas preset, Composition, Crop anchor and Canvas background. Use the exact units shown beside the controls and replace any example values with your own inputs.

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