Here's A Template To Size Your Images For Your Twitter

Here's A Template To Size Your Images For Your Twitter

It’s no secret that our brains love images, and social networks like Twitter are primed to appeal to this innate condition of our human anatomy. In fact, in our analysis of 1.7 Million Tweets from over 1,400 brand Twitter accounts, we found that Tweets with images receive 3.7 more retweets on average. (Read more Twitter insights in our Retweet Report!)

To incorporate images into your Twitter strategy, you need to understand some basics. First, the image file size can be up to 5MB and must be a GIF, JPEG, or PNG . Animated GIFs up to 3MB are also accepted. But what’s the size of the image in pixels, you might ask? And what part of the image will show in the preview on your timeline? That’s where this Twitter Image Preview Size Template can help.

We found the exact sizing of Twitter’s image preview parameters and made a template to guide you. Download the Twitter Image Preview Size Template here!